Dr. Iass El lakkis MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1010 N. Kansas Wcgme Wichita KS, 67214About
Dr. Iass El lakkis is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Wichita, KS. Dr. El lakkis 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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