Dr. Rezhan Hussein, MD is an infectious disease specialist in Hershey, PA and has been practicing for 12 years. He graduated from University Of Mosul Medical College in 1992 and specializes in infectious disease medicine and internal medicine.Read his story
Penn State Health Infectious Diseases
500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033
(800) 243-1455
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Dr. Hussein's Experience
Dr. Hussein's experience matches your search based on the following criteria:
- Based on total number of patients treated over the last 12 months
- Specializes in Infectious Disease Medicine
- Board certified in Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine
- No sanctions found
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Dr. Hussein's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Hussein "Dr. Hussein is a Fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. This fellowship honors individuals who have achieved professional excellence and provided significant service to the profession. Dr. Hussein is also a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. He attended the University of Mosul, College of Medicine and completed his Internal Medicine residency at the Capital Health System-Fuld Campus in Trenton, NJ. Dr. Hussein completed infectious diseases fellowship at the West Virginia University School of Medicine in Morgantown, WV. He is board certified in internal medicine and infectious diseases. He is certified by the American Academy of HIV medicine. He is currently an Associate Professor of Medicine at Penn State Hershey Medical Center."
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2 Specialties
- Infectious Disease Medicine
- Internal Medicine
2 Board Certifications
- Infectious DiseaseAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Internal MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
34 Conditions Treated
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Bacterial Endocarditis
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Cellulitis
- Chlamydia Infections
- Chlamydial Pneumonia
- Cholangitis
- Cholera
- Chronic Infections
- Colitis
- Diverticulitis
- HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
- Infection Due to Mycobacterium Marinum
- Infections in Immunocompromised Hosts
- Infectious Arthritis
- Infectious Causes of Muscle Weakness
- Infectious Diseases
- Infectious Myringitis
- Infective Meningitis
- Opportunistic Infections Related to HIV
- Osteomyelitis
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonia Due to Pseudomonas
- Pneumonic Plague
- Pneumonitis
- Prostatitis
- Prosthetic Joint Infections
- Pseudomembranous Colitis
- Pseudomonas Infections
- Pseudomonas Pseudomallei
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
- Staphylococcal Pneumonia
- Tuberculosis
- Viral Pneumonia
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0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- University Of Mosul Medical CollegeMedical School | Graduated 1992
- Capital Health System-Fuld CampusInternship Hospital | Completed 2001
- Capital Health System-Fuld CampusResidency Hospital | Completed 2003
- West Virginia University HospitalsFellowship Hospital | Completed 2006
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
- Honor Graduate in Medical School - Ranked in the Top 10% in a Class of 291 Students, 1992
- AMA Physician’s Recognition Award in Continued Medical Education, 2003
- Letter of Appreciation for splendid contribution to the medical and linguistic staff, Tiyan Camp, Guam, 1997
- Honored by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) as a distinguished physician and elected a Fellow of IDSA, 8/4/2011
- East Tennessee State University, College of Medicine Recognition for Outstanding Clinical, Teaching and Research Achievements, June 2010
- Patients' Choice recognition award, 2008, 2009
- Third Year Resident Best Performance Award, Internal Medicine In-Training Examination, 2003
- Third Year Internal Medicine Resident Recognition Award for Best Exemplifying Caring, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Service and Team Work, 2003
- Letter of Recognition for Outstanding Performance, Sulaimani University Teaching Hospital, 1993
Media & Publications
- A case of neurosyphilis involving the cerebellum on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with resolution of the abnormality after treatment, 6/11/2007
- Ingestion of Foreign Body Causes Dysphagia, 2006
- Hand hygiene practices in adult versus pediatric intensive care units at a university hospital before and after intervention, 2007
- Blastomycosis in the Mountainous Region of Northeast Tennessee, 11/18/2008
Languages Spoken
- English
- Arabic
- Kurdish
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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