Dr. Brendan Joseph Kelly MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
3400 Spruce Street Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Brendan Kelly is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Kelly 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
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 2007
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Signs of the 2009 influenza pandemic in the New York-Presbyterian Hospital electronic health records.
- Quantitation of HIV DNA integration: effects of differential integration site distributions on Alu-PCR assays.
- Clinical Practice and Infrastructure Review of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Clostridium difficile Infection.
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