Dr. Burton Janis MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
4315 Diplomacy Dr Anchorage AK, 99508About
Dr. Burton Janis is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Anchorage, AK. Dr. Janis 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1963
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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