Dr. Vivek S. Sahgal, MD, FACP
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1201 Michigan Ave Suite 170 Logansport IN, 46947About
Dr. Vivek Sahgal is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Logansport, IN. Dr. Sahgal 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 Coll Of Med Scis- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- AMErican college of physicians Indiana chapter
- Infectious Diseases Society of America
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