Infectious Disease Doctors in Brookeville, MD Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Karen Ann Near, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3300 Gregg Road, Brookeville, MD 20833
Phone: 301-260-9415    

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Popular Specializations in Brookeville, MD:

Internal Medicine
Infectious Disease
Emergency Medicine
Psychiatry & Neurology


Infectious Disease: An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.


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