Dr. Lucyann M Sciandra DO
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
545 N River St Suite 205 Wilkes Barre PA, 18702About
Dr. Lucyann Sciandra is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Wilkes Barre, PA. Dr. Sciandra 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
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1993
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1993
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