Dr. Tummala R Prasad MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
2215 Nebraska Ave #2a Fort Pierce FL, 34950Rating
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Dr. Tummala Prasad is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Fort Pierce, FL. Dr. Prasad 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
Deccan College Of Med Science Osmania University MD
Andhra Medical College 1966
Osmania Medical College
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
- Intestinal atresia.
- Ectopic pancreas associated with a choledochal cyst and extrahepatic biliary atresia.
- Drug resistance in tuberculosis.
- Giant solitary parathyroid adenoma presenting with bone disease.
- Duodenal duplication cyst communicating with an aberrant pancreatic duct.
- Cervical ectopic thymus in an infant.
- Laparoscopic resection of an axially torted Meckel's diverticulum in a 13-year-old.
- Laparoscopic-assisted resection of Meckel's diverticulum in children.
- Congenital Tuberculosis.
- Surgical management of aortopulmonary septal defect.
- An R plasmid of broad host-range, coding for resistance to nine antimicrobial agents endemic in Gram-negative nosocomial isolates.
- Yellow nail syndrome.
- Yellow nail syndrome.
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