Dr. Patrick Aidan Murphy M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
57 Blenheim Farm Ln Phoenix MD, 21131About
Dr. Patrick Murphy is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Phoenix, MD. Dr. Murphy 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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University of Liverpool Faculty of Health and Life Sciences 1960
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