Dr. Donald K. Marcus M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
9501 Roosevelt Blvd Suite 208 Philadelphia PA, 19114About
Dr. Donald Marcus is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Marcus 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 University School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1987
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease- 1989
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The cognitive-behavioral model of hypochondriasis: misinformation and triggers.
- Negative affect and interpersonal rejection among prison inmates in a therapeutic community: a social relations analysis.
- Interpersonal perception in group therapy: a social relations analysis.
- Depression and interpersonal rejection: the role of anticipated interaction.
Treatments
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation FMT
Fellowships
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Infectious Disease 1989
Dr. Donald K. Marcus M.D.'s Practice location
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