Dr. Robert Duncan MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
Lahey Clinic 41 Mall Road Burlington MA, 01805About
Dr. Robert Duncan is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Burlington, MA. Dr. Duncan 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
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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