Dr. John Froude, MD

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Leading Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Froude, Specializes in Treating Lyme Disease and Other Infectious Conditions

A determined infectious disease specialist, Dr. Froude is affiliated with Medical Associates of Hudson Valley (MAHV), with offices in Kingston, Poughkeepsie, Phoenicia and Woodstock, New York. His areas of expertise include Lyme Disease, Hepatitis, HIV, and more, bringing a unique perspective to the narrative of human resilience in the face of deadly pathogens. His expertise is sought after by leading hospitals in the region, including Health Alliance, Northern Dutchess Hospital, MidHudson Regional Hospital of Westchester Medical Center, and Vassar Brothers Medical Center, where he serves as an Infectious Disease Consultant.

With a medical background that includes prestigious training at Guy’s Hospital in London and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, Dr. Froude brings a wealth of knowledge to his practice and writing. His dedication to patient care and public health is evident in his commitment to educating the community on infectious diseases and promoting a greater awareness of preventive measures.

Recently, Dr. Froude published a new book, "TRUE LYME: Understanding, Treating, and Thriving with Lyme Disease: A Comprehensive Guide," providing invaluable insights into the complexities of Lyme Disease and offering practical guidance for patients navigating this challenging condition. To purchase a copy of either book, interested individuals can reach out to an MAHV Patient Service Representative.

In addition to his latest release, Dr. Froude has authored "Plagued: Pandemics from the Black Death to Covid-19 and Beyond." This captivating book delves into the history of pandemics, shedding light on the relentless battle against infectious diseases throughout the ages.

"Plagued" is not just a historical account of past pandemics but a thoughtful exploration of the delicate balance between humans and the microbial world. Dr. Froude masterfully weaves together scientific facts and captivating narratives, highlighting the profound impact of infectious diseases on society and the remarkable advancements in medical science that have shaped our understanding of immunity.

For those eager to delve into the fascinating world of infectious diseases and pandemics, "Plagued" is now available for purchase at MAHV’s Kingston location, as well as on popular online platforms such as Amazon and Kindle.

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