Dr. Mark J Dougherty MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1720 Nicholasville Rd Suite 602 Lexington KY, 40503About
Dr. Mark Dougherty is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Dougherty 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
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1983
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1983
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Fatal Outcome of Disseminated Strongyloidiasis despite Detectable Plasma and Cerebrospinal Levels of Orally Administered Ivermectin.
- The hemodynamic and respiratory effects of cuirass ventilation in healthy volunteers: Part 1.
- The hemodynamic and respiratory effects of continuous negative and control-mode cuirass ventilation in recently extubated cardiac surgery patients: Part 2.
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