
Dr. Karam M Obeid M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
2799 W Grand Blvd Detroit MI, 48202About
Dr. Karam Obeid is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Detroit, MI. Dr. Obeid 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
University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Gemcitabine-associated "pseudocellulitis" and "pseudosepsis": a case report and review of the literature.
- Delayed peripheral venous catheter-related Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: onset ≥ 24 hours after catheter removal.
- Cutaneous lesion induced by a subcutaneous administration of bortezomib.
- Long-term outcomes of cardiovascular implantable electronic devices in patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia.
- Trichosporon loubieri Fungemia in a 39-Year-Old Caucasian Woman With B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia.
Dr. Karam M Obeid M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 2799 W Grand Blvd
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