Dr. Kristen Marks is an infectious disease specialist in New York. She cares for patients with infections that are difficult to diagnose and treat, and can be life-threatening.
Yes, Dr. Kristen M. Marks is accepting new patients at this office.
525 East 68th Street, 24th Floor, New York, NY 10065
Please contact the doctor’s office to inquire about insurance.
Dr. Kristen Marks graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1999.
Dr. Marks has one office in New York where she specializes in Infectious Disease Medicine, Internal Medicine and Preventive Medicine.
Dr. Marks works with three doctors including Dr. Jonathan Jacobs and Dr. Susan Ball.
As an infectious disease specialist, Dr. Marks is capable of preventing, diagnosing, and treating a wide variety of infectious diseases. Typically, patients with an infectious disease, such as malaria, will require highly specialized treatment or care. Dr. Marks may also educate patients traveling to places around the world that have a high rate of infectious diseases; this is sometimes referred to as travel medicine.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Marks specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Marks also can refer patients to specialists. For example, patients with serious gastrointestinal issues may be referred to a gastroenterologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatment options.
Preventive medicine doctors specialize in predictive and preventive medicine. Dr. Marks is trained to educate and work side-by-side with patients to help them make choices resulting in a healthy lifestyle. This can include sticking to a nutritious diet and regular exercise regimen for optimal health. Preventive medicine can have a great effect on a patient's health by preempting future illnesses or diseases due to a healthy lifestyle and conscientious medical care.