Dr. Yasir Hamad MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
620 S TAYLOR AVE STE 100 SAINT LOUIS MO, 63110About
Dr. Yasir Hamad is an infectious disease specialist practicing in SAINT LOUIS, MO. Dr. Hamad 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.
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