Shaina Michelle Hecht
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR INDIANAPOLIS IN, 46202About
Dr. Shaina Hecht is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in INDIANAPOLIS, IN. Dr. Hecht specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine
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