Dr. Celestine L. Tchikounzi D.O
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
255 Lafayette Ave Suffern NY, 10901About
Dr. Celestine Tchikounzi is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Suffern, NY. Dr. Tchikounzi 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
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine / New York Institute of Technology 2004
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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