
Dr. Nozaina Aftab MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1215 Old Mchenry Rd 130a Buffalo Grove IL, 60089About
Dr. Nozaina Aftab is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Buffalo Grove, IL. Dr. Aftab 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Aids/hiv, Tumor, Travel Medicine
Fellowships
- State University of New York at Buffalo Infectious Disease 2005
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Suhail A Siddiqui M.D.6374 N Lincoln Ave Chicago IL 60659
- Dr. Mia Angela Taormina D.O.1710 N. Randall Road Elgin IL 60123
- Dr. Susan Casey Bleasdale M.D300 N Dwyer Ave Arlington Heights IL 60005
- Dr. Jordan L Frishman M.D.1300 E Central Rd Arlington Heights IL 60005
- Mrs. Nooruzsabha Seema Ahmed M.D.2130 POINT BLVD STE 900 ELGIN IL 60123
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3815 HIGHLAND AVENUE DOWNERS GROVE IL 60515ADVENTIST GLENOAKSl
701 WINTHROP AVENUE GLENDALE HEIGHTS IL 60139