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Dr. Katherine R Schafer MD

Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease

WAKE FOREST BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER INFECTIOUS DISEASES WINSTON-SALEM NC, 27157
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Dr. Katherine Schafer is an infectious disease specialist practicing in WINSTON-SALEM, NC. Dr. Schafer 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

UNIV OF NC CHAPEL HILL SCH OF MED 2005

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Dr. Katherine R Schafer MD's Practice location

WAKE FOREST BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER INFECTIOUS DISEASES -
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27157
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New patients: 336-716-4584
Fax: 336-716-3825

Practice At Uva Hospital Lee Street, 3rd Floor

Uva Hospital Lee Street, 3rd Floor -
Charlottesville, VA 22908
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