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Dr. Amita Buddhdev

General Practitioner

Dr. Amita Buddhdev is a hospitalist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Buddhdev specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Buddhdev manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Buddhdev works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
13 years Experience
Dr. Amita Buddhdev
  • Seattle, WA
  • Windsor University School of Medicine
  • Accepting new patients

My finger is purulent—should I be concerned?

Hi there, Yes, in my opinion you should go to an Urgent Care or see a doctor today to have it looked at . What you are describing sounds like an infection and will more than likely READ MORE
Hi there, Yes, in my opinion you should go to an Urgent Care or see a doctor today to have it looked at . What you are describing sounds like an infection and will more than likely need antibiotics to resolve. Your instincts are very good! Please be seen by a doctor today whether that means Urgent Care, an Emergency room, or a primary care doctor. This is what I would have advised a family member to do and is only my opinion based on what you are telling me. Goodluck okay! Go get that finger checked out :)