Dr. Matthew M Zahn MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
210 E Gray St Suite 802 Louisville KY, 40202About
Dr. Matthew Zahn is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Zahn specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1996
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
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