Dr. Alan A Pollock M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
184 E 70th St Level B-1 New York NY, 10021About
Dr. Alan Pollock is an infectious disease specialist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Pollock 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
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1972
New York Medical College 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Letter: Scalp-vein needle and infection.
- Accuracy of recommendations in the Infectious Diseases Society of America clinical practice guidelines for Lyme disease.
- Case 2-2011: a woman with shock after treatment of a furuncle.
- Sulphadiazine desensitisation in AIDS patients.
- Isolation of Klebsiella ozaenae and Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis in a general hospital.
- Isolation of Klebsiella ozaenae and Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis in a general hospital.
- Combination therapy.
- Ratiocinative definition of normal.
- Pneumococcal meningitis associated with retroperitoneal abscess. A rare complication of lumbar puncture.
- Letter: Neisseria catarrhalis endocarditis.
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