Dr. William J Durbin M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
55 Lake Ave N Department Of Pediat Worcester MA, 01655About
Dr. William Durbin is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Durbin specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1972
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1972
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Aspiration
- Bronchiectasis
- Pneumonia
- Endocarditis
- Lyme Disease
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Meningitis
- Osteomyelitis
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