Dr. Richard Kenneth Sall MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
3700 Joseph Siewick Drive Suite 209 Fairfax VA, 22033About
Dr. Richard Sall is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Fairfax, VA. Dr. Sall 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
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1983
Boston University School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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