Dr. Mary E Birch M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
545 Barnhill Dr Eh 435 Indianapolis IN, 46202About
Dr. Mary Birch is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Birch 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
Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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