Dr. Leonard N Slater MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1200 Everett Dr 6 E238 Oklahoma City OK, 73104About
Dr. Leonard Slater is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Oklahoma City, OK. Dr. Slater 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 Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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