Dr. Douglas P Bennett D.O.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
220 Ridgedale Ave Suite C2 Florham Park NJ, 07932About
Dr. Douglas Bennett is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Florham Park, NJ. Dr. Bennett 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
Rutgers 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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