Dr. Thomas G Slama M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
8240 Naab Rd Suite 160 Indianapolis IN, 46260Rating
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Dr. Thomas Slama is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Slama 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
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1973
Indiana University School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Minimizing the risk for QT interval prolongation.
- Gram-negative antibiotic resistance: there is a price to pay.
- Clinical review: balancing the therapeutic, safety, and economic issues
- Acute eosinophilic pneumonia secondary to daptomycin: a report of three cases.
- Current concepts in prevention of prosthetic valve endocarditis.
- Eosinophilia myalgia syndrome: case report.
- Cure unwanted? Exploring the chronic Lyme disease controversy and why conflicts of interest in practice guidelines may be guiding us down the wrong path.
- Serum sickness-like illness associated with ciprofloxacin.
- Actinobacillus prosthetic valve endocarditis.
- Mycobacterium terrae osteomyelitis and septic arthritis in a normal host. A case report.
- Treatment of septic arthritis. Diagnostic approach and rational use of antibiotics.
- Comparative efficacy of prophylactic cephalothin and cefamandole for elective colon surgery: results of a prospective, randomized, double-blind study.
- Comparative efficacy of prophylactic cephalothin and cefamandole for elective colon surgery: results of a prospective, randomized, double-blind study.
- Histoplasmosis in the acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
- Cefamandole nafate therapy of respiratory tract, skin, and soft tissue infections in 74 patients.
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