Dr. Sharon Nachman MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
University Hospital L5 Stony Brook NY, 11794About
Dr. Sharon Nachman is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Stony Brook, NY. Dr. Nachman 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
Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny 1983
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Christy Anne Beneri DOHsc Suny Stony Brook Stony Brook NY 11794
- Dr. Salma Syed D.O.University Hospital, L5 Stony Brook NY 11794
- Dr. Omolara Violet Aderinboye MDStony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook NY 11794
- Dr. Saul Robert Hymes M.D.Stony Brook University Medical Ctr Stony Brook NY 11794
- Dr. Lucy Pontrelli M.D.University Hospital, L5 Stony Brook NY 11794
- Andrew Handel MDDEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS STONY BROOK NY 11794