Paul Wada MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1425 S MAIN ST WALNUT CREEK CA, 94596About
Dr. Paul Wada is an infectious disease specialist practicing in WALNUT CREEK, CA. Dr. Wada 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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