Dr. Donald J. Beggs MD, Infectious Disease Specialist
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Dr. Donald J. Beggs MD

Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease

4/5(3)
30 Wilmington Drive Nutley New Jersey, 7110
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Dr. Donald Beggs is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Nutley , New Jersey. Dr. Beggs 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

St. George's University

St George',s University 1993

St. George's University School of Medicine 1993

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Infectious Disease

Tropical and Travel Medicine Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease

Provider Details

Male English 32 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Areas of expertise and specialization

HIVInfectious Diseases

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, Seton Hall University, 2005 -

Awards

  • America's Top Physicians, 2007, 2010   
  • American Medical Association Certificate of Good Standing, 2012   
  • fellow americal college of physicians.   
  • hiv specialist-aahivm   

Treatments

  • Fever
  • Pneumonia
  • Hives
  • Endocarditis
  • Cellulitis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
  • Leg Ulcer

Internships

  • St. Michael's Medical Center

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Medical Association

Articles and Publications

  • prospective randomize controlled clinical trial comparing hydrosurgery debridement with conventional surgical debridementin lower extremity ulcers

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Hard Work, Discipline, Prayer. strong parental guidance.

Philanthropic Initiatives

  • member carribbean medical mission ,nj providing care and raising funds to improve standard of care in caribbean islands.

Teaching and speaking

  • teaching attending to medical residents st. michaels medical center 2000 to 2005. speakers bureau forest  pharmaceuticals

Favorite Place to Vacation

  • caribbean

Hobbies / Sports

  • Guitar, Reading,

Favorite professional publications

  • New England Journal of Medicine

Dr. Donald J. Beggs MD's Practice location

30 Wilmington Drive -
Nutley , New Jersey 7110
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