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47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Galgiani, Infectious Disease Specialist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. John Galgiani, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Galgiani completed his residency at Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Virginia Mason Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Galgiani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galgiani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galgiani’s office at (520) 626-4968.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Galgiani?
Dr. John Galgiani, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Galgiani empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fungal Infections, Infection Control, Valley Fever, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tucson, AZ community, Dr. Galgiani is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Galgiani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Virginia Mason Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity
Is Dr. Galgiani board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Galgiani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Galgiani speak?
Dr. Galgiani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Galgiani typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Galgiani diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Galgiani. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Valley Fever
- Lung Valley Fever
- Valley Fever Meningitis
- Widespread Valley Fever
- Other Types of Valley Fever
- Acute Lung Valley Fever
- Meningitis
- Coccidioidomycosis
- Desert Fever
- San Joaquin Fever
- Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis
- Valley Fever in Lungs
- Coccidioides Lung Infection
- Fungal meningitis (Valley Fever)
- Coccidioidal meningitis
- Brain infection from Valley Fever
- Systemic coccidioidomycosis
- Valley Fever spread throughout body
- Severe desert rheumatism
- Atypical Valley Fever
- Uncommon coccidioidomycosis
- Localized Valley Fever
- Acute Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis
- Acute Desert Fever
- Sudden Lung Valley Fever
ICD-10 Codes:
- B389: Coccidioidomycosis, unspecified
- B382: Pulmonary coccidioidomycosis, unspecified
- B384: Coccidioidomycosis meningitis
- B387: Disseminated coccidioidomycosis
- B3889: Other forms of coccidioidomycosis
- B380: Acute pulmonary coccidioidomycosis
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Galgiani typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Galgiani may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Galgiani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Galgiani accept my insurance?
Dr. Galgiani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 626-4968 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Galgiani accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Galgiani in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Galgiani's office located?
Dr. John Galgiani's Primary Practice
535 N Wilmot Rd Ste 101
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 626-4968
What is Dr. Galgiani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galgiani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154341055.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galgiani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galgiani
What is Dr. John Galgiani's specialty?
Dr. Galgiani is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Tucson, AZ.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. John Galgiani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Galgiani is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Banner - University Medical Center South. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Galgiani accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. John Galgiani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Galgiani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galgiani's office at (520) 626-4968 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Galgiani?
Please contact Dr. Galgiani's office at (520) 626-4968 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Galgiani have?
Dr. John Galgiani is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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