Dr. Ashok K Jain M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
307 C Finley Rd Belle Vernon PA, 15012About
Dr. Ashok Jain is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Belle Vernon, PA. Dr. Jain specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
Education and Training
S M S Med Coll- Univ Of Rajasthan- Jaipur- Rajasthan- India 1980
Sawai Man Singh Med College Rajasthan University Jaipur Rajasthan India 1980
Guru Gobind Singh Medical College 1978
Calcutta National Medical College 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Fever
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Osteomyelitis
- Vascular Disease
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