Dr. Mark Edward Appleman MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
19 Friendship St Newport RI, 02840About
Dr. Mark Appleman is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Newport, RI. Dr. Appleman 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
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1978
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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