Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Center - Norfolk, VA
Norfolk Infectious Disease Specialist Doctors for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)Type of Physician: Infectious Disease Specialist What is a Infectious Disease Specialist? A subspecialty certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Practitioners deal with infectious diseases of all types and in all organs. They also often diagnose and treat AIDS patients and patients with fevers of unknown origin. These practitioners are also experts in preventive medicine and medical conditions associated with travel. Specialty: Infectious Disease Common Name: Infectious Disease Specialist Doctors in Norfolk * Children's Specialty Group  Children's Specialty Group  Children's Specialty Group  Eastern Virginia Medl Schl INF  Eastern Virginia Medl Schl INF  Eastern Virginia Medl Schl INF  Eastern Virginia Medl Schl INF  Eastern Virginia Medl Schl INF  Eastern Virginia Medl Schl INF  Planas & Associates  Bon Secours Maryview  Sentara Medical Group Physician  Sentara Medical Group Physician  Sentara Medical Group Physician  Sentara Medical Group Physician  Sentara Medical Group Physician  Infectious Disease Consultants  Infectious Disease Consultants  Infectious Disease Consultants  Infectious Disease Consultants  Infectious Disease Consultants  Matthew M Tignor MD  Riverside Medical Specialists  Peninsula Health Center  Infectious Disease Associates  Infectious Disease Associates  Infectious Disease Associates  Student Health Center  Riverside Shore Gastroenterolog  Tri Cities Inf Disease Assoc  Primary Health Care Associates  VCU Medical Ctr Infec Clinic  VCU Medical Ctr Infec Clinic  VCU Medical Ctr Infec Clinic  VCU Medical Ctr Infec Clinic  VCU Medical Ctr Infec Clinic  VCU Medical Ctr Infec Clinic  VCU Medical Ctr Infec Clinic  VCU Medical Ctr Infec Clinic  VCU Medical Ctr Infec Clinic  VCU Medical Ctr Infec Clinic  VCU Medical Ctr Infec Clinic  VCU Medical Ctr Infec Clinic  VCU Medical Ctr Infec Clinic  VCU Medical Ctr Infec Clinic  VCU Medical Ctr Infec Clinic  VCU Medical Ctr Infec Clinic  VCU Medical Ctr Infec Clinic  VCU Medical Ctr Infec Clinic  VCU Med Ctr Infctius Dis Clinic  VCU Medical Specialties Inf Dis  Internal Mdcn VCU Medcl Ctr  Crossover Health Center  Bon Secours Memorial Medical Ct  CJW Infectious Prevention Norfolk, VirginiaNorfolk is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.
Norfolk is located at the core of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area, named for the large natural harbor of the same name located at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay. It is one of nine cities and seven counties that constitute the Hampton Roads metro area, officially known as the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA. The city is bordered to the west by the Elizabeth River and to the north by the Chesapeake Bay. It also shares land borders with the independent cities of Chesapeake to its south and Virginia Beach to its east. One of the oldest of the Seven Cities of Hampton Roads, Norfolk is considered to be the historic, urban, financial, and cultural center of the region.
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