Dr. Mark Steven Rasnake MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1924 Alcoa Hwy Box U114 Knoxville TN, 37920About
Dr. Mark Rasnake is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Rasnake 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
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1998
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hypercalcemia mediated by parathyroid hormone-related protein as an early manifestation of pancreatic adenocarcinoma metastasis: a case report.
- Not another back pain in pregnancy!
- Peripherally inserted central venous catheter-associated thrombosis: retrospective analysis of clinical risk factors in adult patients.
- Chest pain in a military recruit.
- An Assessment of Coliform Bacteria in Water Sources Near Appalachian Trail Shelters Within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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