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CDC: Syringe reuse linked to hepatitis C outbreak
RENO, Nev. - A hepatitis C outbreak was caused by workers improperly reusing syringes and medicine vials at a Las Vegas clinic, federal health officials said Friday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was contacted by state health officials

FDA: Clinic caused hepatitis C outbreak
RENO, Nev. -- A hepatitis C outbreak was caused by workers improperly reusing syringes and medicine vials at a Las Vegas clinic, federal health officials said Friday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was contacted by state health officials

CDC: Syringe reuse linked to hepatitis C outbreak
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Physicians Who Treat Hepatitis

Madison, WI


Physician: Michael R. Lucey, MD
Type of physician: Gastroenterologist / Hepatologist
Address: UW Hospital and Clinics
600 Highland Ave.
Madison, WI 53792
Phone: 608.263.8094
Patient Comments: I found Dr. Lucey to be an extremely knowledgeable
hepatologist, and it is my understanding that he is
well-known in his field. He communicates well with his
patients (listens well), and I found him to be most caring,
frank, and compassionate. I would willingly refer him to
anyone with serious, chronic liver disease.
Physician: Rajiv Varma, MD
Daniel Smith, MD
Type of physician: Gastroenterologist
Address: Jackson Clinic
20 S. Park St.
Madison, WI 53715
Phone: 608.267.5595
Physician: Alex Musat, MD
Type of physician: Hepatologist
Address: University of Wisconsin Hospital
Madison, WI 53792
Phone: 608.263.8094

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