Penelope Darell Barnes
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
University Of Washington Medical Ctr 1959 Ne Pacific St Seattle WA, 98195About
Dr. Penelope Barnes is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Barnes 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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Univ of London, Royal Free Hosp Sch Med (See -) 1992
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