Dr. Mark Peter Eggena MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
4 Glen Cove Dr Suite 202 Rockport ME, 04856About
Dr. Mark Eggena is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Rockport, ME. Dr. Eggena 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
University of California 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- T cell activation in HIV-seropositive Ugandans: differential associations with viral load, CD4+ T cell depletion, and coinfection.
- Depletion of regulatory T cells in HIV infection is associated with immune activation.
- Influence of recombinant human erythropoietin on blood pressure and tissue renin-angiotensin systems.
- Production of angiotensinogen by cultured rat aortic smooth muscle cells.
Treatments
- Headaches
- High Cholesterol
- Hepatitis
- Hypothyroidism
- Hives
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
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