Dr. Dithi A Shetty MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
110 Coachman Place West Syosset NY, 11791About
Dr. Dithi Shetty is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Syosset, NY. Dr. Shetty 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
Kasturba Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mangalore- Karnataka- India 1994
Kasturba Medical College Mangalore 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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