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Learn more about Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine Doctors
A pediatric infectious disease doctor specializes in preventing, diagnosing and treating infectious diseases in infants, children and adolescents. Bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites cause infectious diseases. Pediatric infectious disease doctors care for children who require specialized expertise to diagnose or treat a specific infectious disease. They also have extensive knowledge in immunology, epidemiology, and infection control.
A pediatric infectious disease doctor typically:
- Evaluates a child’s medical history including results from previous blood tests, X-rays, and other diagnostic tests
- Performs a physical exam
- Orders and interprets laboratory studies and prescribes medications
- Diagnoses and treats infectious diseases including post-surgical infections, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV/AIDS), severe or chronic ear infections, and sepsis in newborn infants
- Educates children, parents and caregivers on infectious disease prevention
Pediatric infectious disease doctors may also be known a children's infectious disease doctor or peds ID.
There are 9 specialists practicing Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine in Virginia with an overall average rating of 4.6 stars. There are 2 hospitals in Virginia with affiliated Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine specialists, including UVA Health University Hospital and Children's National Hospital.
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Dr. Emily Wong, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine2955 Ivy Rd Ste 303Charlottesville, VA 22903Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Debbie-Ann Shirley, MB BS
Specialty: Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine1204 W Main StCharlottesville, VA 22903Need a Telehealth Visit?Healthgrades Can Help.
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Specialty: Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine1204 W Main StCharlottesville, VA 22903Dr. Leigh Grossman, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine1215 Lee St # StpCharlottesville, VA 22908Dr. Ronald Turner, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine1204 W Main StCharlottesville, VA 22903Dr. Sam Marco, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine5590 General Washington DrAlexandria, VA 22312Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. James Miller, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine620 John Paul Jones CirPortsmouth, VA 23708Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Lisa Nelson, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine2190 Kampala PlDulles, VA 20189Dr. Andrew Nuibe, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine3023 Hamaker Ct Ste 600Fairfax, VA 22031