
Dr. Carl Salka MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1010 Three Springs Blvd Suite 245 Durango CO, 81301About
Dr. Carl Salka is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Durango, CO. Dr. Salka 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
Drexel University College of Medicine 1991
MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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