Dr. Meenakshi Prabhakar MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1 Medical Pkwy Dallas TX, 75234About
Dr. Meenakshi Prabhakar is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Prabhakar 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
Kilpauk Med Coll, Dr M G R Med Univ, Madras, Tn, India 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Provider Details
Fellowships
- University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston
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