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Dr. James Edward Peacock MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. James Peacock is an infectious disease specialist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Peacock 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.
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UCSF Medical Center San Francisco
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- Dr. Edward L. Machtinger MD400 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA 94143
- Dr. Monica Gandhi MD400 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA 94143
- Dr. Chris Eve Keh B.S., M.D.513 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA 94143
- Dr. Peter V. Chin-hong MD505 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA 94143
- Dr. Catherine Liu M.D.513 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA 94143
- Dr. Charles A Decomarmond MD505 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA 94143
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