Dr. Thomas Anthony Cumbo MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1150 Youngs Rd Suite 207 Buffalo NY, 14221Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Thomas Cumbo is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Buffalo, NY. Dr. Cumbo 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
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1999
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1968
U hool of Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Acute medical problems in the Himalayas outside the setting of altitude sickness.
- Infections at high altitude.
- Acute mountain sickness, dehydration, and bicarbonate clearance: preliminary field data from the Nepal Himalaya.
- Characterization of the human hepatocellular carcinoma (hepg2) cell line as an in vitro model for cadmium toxicity studies.
- Changes in metabolic and hematologic laboratory values with ascent to altitude and the development of acute mountain sickness in Nepalese pilgrims.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Cellulitis
- Osteomyelitis
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