Dr. Dhiraj Kumar Kotwal MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
5350 INDEPENDENCE PKWY STE 120 FRISCO TX, 75035About
Dr. Dhiraj Kotwal is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Kotwal 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
Government Med College
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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