Dr. Thomas J Rush M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
540 N State Rd Briarcliff Manor NY, 10510About
Dr. Thomas Rush is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Briarcliff Manor, NY. Dr. Rush 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
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1978
Rush
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1981
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Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of HIV Medicine
- Member Infectious Disease Society of America
Fellowships
- University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY - Fellowship Infectious Disease
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