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Mohammad Shafiq ahmad El-atoum M.D

Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease

1 GOOD SAMARITAN WAY MOUNT VERNON IL, 62864
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Dr. Mohammad El-atoum is an infectious disease specialist practicing in MOUNT VERNON, IL. Dr. El-atoum 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.

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1 GOOD SAMARITAN WAY -
MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864
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CROSSROADS COMMUNITY HOSPITALl

8 DOCTORS PARK ROAD MOUNT VERNON IL 62864

Head west on Veterans Memorial Drive 1637 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1895 ft
Merge left onto I 57 1756 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards IL 15: Mount Vernon 1498 ft
Turn right onto Broadway Street (IL 15) 3769 ft
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400 NORTH PLEASANT AVENUE CENTRALIA IL 62801

Head west on Veterans Memorial Drive 1637 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1895 ft
Merge left onto I 57 1.9 mi
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Merge right onto I 64 12.0 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1039 ft
Make a slight right 216 ft
Merge left onto United States Route 51 (US 51) 8.6 mi
Make a slight right onto Elm Street (US 51) 3042 ft
Continue straight onto South Elm Street (US 51) 1.2 mi
Turn right onto W Noleman St (IL 161) 3386 ft
Make a slight left onto East Noleman Street 478 ft
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FRANKLIN HOSPITALl

201 BAILEY LANE BENTON IL 62812

Head west on Veterans Memorial Drive 2721 ft
Turn left 107 ft
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Merge left onto I 57 15.4 mi
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Turn left onto Illinois Route 154 (IL 154) 2681 ft
Turn right onto Illinois Route 37 (IL 37) 3.9 mi
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