Dr. Stephen J Pancoast MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
748 Quincy Ave 1a Scranton PA, 18510About
Dr. Stephen Pancoast is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Scranton, PA. Dr. Pancoast 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
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Aminoglycoside antibiotics in clinical use.
- Candida parapsilosis endocarditis: medical and surgical cure.
- Candida parapsilosis endocarditis: medical and surgical cure.
- Brief report: bacteriological sampling of telephones and other hospital staff hand-contact objects.
- Kinetics of mezlocillin and carbenicillin.
- Kinetics of mezlocillin and carbenicillin.
- In osteomyelitis the initial treatment is crucial.
- Parenteral amoxicillin in the treatment of infections in hospitalized patients.
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