
Dr. Roger Maalouf MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
5844 NW BARRY RD KANSAS CITY MO, 64154About
Dr. Roger Maalouf is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Saint Joseph, MO. Dr. Maalouf 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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Med Sch of Peres
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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