Dr. Peter Michael Zawadsky M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
6900 Georgia Ave Nw Washington DC, 20307About
Dr. Peter Zawadsky is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Zawadsky 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.
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