Gerald W. Blackburn
Experienced in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)

Dr. Gerald W. Blackburn

Infectious Disease
Corewell Health
Corewell Health Infectious Disease - 28080 Grand River Ave
28080 Grand River Avenue, Suite 306N, 
Farmington Hills, MI 
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53 Years of Experience

Experienced in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
Corewell Health
Corewell Health Infectious Disease - 28080 Grand River Ave
28080 Grand River Avenue, Suite 306N, 
Farmington Hills, MI 
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Gerald Blackburn is an Infectious Disease provider in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Blackburn has been practicing medicine for over 53 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). His top areas of expertise are Legionnaire Disease, Strep Throat, Sepsis, and Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia. Dr. Blackburn is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Midwestern University, 1973
Residency
Wayne State University School of Medicine GME
Specialties
Infectious Disease
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MI
Board Certifications
American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine
American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Corewell Health Infectious Disease - 28080 Grand River Ave
28080 Grand River Avenue, Suite 306N, Farmington Hills, MI 48336
Call: 947-521-8920

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Polyneuropathy associated with the diffuse infiltrative lymphocytosis syndrome.
Polyneuropathy associated with the diffuse infiltrative lymphocytosis syndrome.
Journal: Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care (Chicago, Ill. : 2002)
Published: May 01, 2012
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