Dr. Jeffrey F Gephart MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1414 W Fair Ave Suite 111 Marquette MI, 49855About
Dr. Jeffrey Gephart is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Marquette, MI. Dr. Gephart 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
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1974
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Comparison of the effects of arabinosyladenine, arabinosylhypoxanthine, and arabinosyladenine 5'-monophosphate against herpes simplex virus, varicella-zoster virus, and cytomegalovirus with their effects on cellular deoxyribonucleic acid synthesis.
- Endotoxin contamination of Foley catheters associated with fevers following transurethral resection of the prostate.
- Antimicrobial susceptibilities of nutritionally variant streptococci.
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