Dr. Sheela Shenoi MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
135 College St Suite 323 New Haven CT, 06510About
Dr. Sheela Shenoi is an infectious disease specialist practicing in New Haven, CT. Dr. Shenoi 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 Connecticut School of Medicine 2002
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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