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158 Results for Infectious Disease Medicine near Houston, TX

Learn more about Infectious Disease Medicine Specialists and how to choose the right one for you

Infectious disease medicine is a subspecialty of internal medicine. Infectious disease medicine doctors specialize in preventing, diagnosing and treating infectious diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites. They also have extensive knowledge in immunology, epidemiology, and infection control. Infectious disease specialists focus on the health needs of adults who require expert diagnosis or treatment of a specific infectious disease.

An infectious disease doctor typically:

 
  • Evaluates a patient’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, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

  • Teachers patients and caregivers about infectious disease prevention

Infectious disease doctors may also be known as infectious disease specialists. These specialists also conduct research at medical centers and universities around the world.

There are 158 specialists practicing Infectious Disease Medicine in Houston, TX with an overall average rating of 4.1 stars. There are 33 hospitals near Houston, TX with affiliated Infectious Disease Medicine specialists, including Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital and HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center.

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    • Dr. Sheldon Kaplan, MD

      Infectious Disease Medicine
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      Dr. Kaplan
      5 mi
      6621 Fannin St Houston, TX 77030
    • Dr. Jonathan Crews, MD

      Infectious Disease Medicine
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      Dr. Crews
      5 mi
      6621 Fannin St Houston, TX 77030
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    • Dr. Andrea Cruz, MD

      Infectious Disease Medicine
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      Dr. Cruz
      5 mi
      6621 Fannin St Houston, TX 77030
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Ryan Rochat, PHD

      Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine
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      Dr. Rochat
      5 mi
      6621 Fannin St Houston, TX 77030
    • Dr. Katherine King-Casas, MD

      Infectious Disease Medicine
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      Dr. King-Casas
      5 mi
      1102 Bates Ave Ste 1150 Houston, TX 77030
    • Dr. Heather Young, MD

      Infectious Disease Medicine
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      5 mi
      1102 Bates Ave Ste 1120 Houston, TX 77030
    • Dr. Morven Edwards, MD

      Infectious Disease Medicine
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      5 mi
      1102 Bates Ave Ste 1120 Houston, TX 77030
    • Dr. Armando Correa, MD

      Infectious Disease Medicine
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      5.1 mi
      6701 Fannin St Ste 1730 Houston, TX 77030
      Accepting new patients
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Jesus Vallejo, MD

      Infectious Disease Medicine
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      5.1 mi
      6701 Fannin St Fl 16 Houston, TX 77030
    • Dr. Ume Abbas, MD

      Infectious Disease Medicine
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      5.2 mi
      7200 Cambridge St Houston, TX 77030
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Susan Burgert, MD

      Infectious Disease Medicine
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      5.3 mi
      2201 W Holcombe Blvd Ste 305 Houston, TX 77030
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Hoonmo Koo, MD

      Infectious Disease Medicine
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      5.3 mi
      2201 W Holcombe Blvd Ste 305 Houston, TX 77030
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Dierdre Axell-House, MD

      Infectious Disease Medicine
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      5.4 mi
      7200 Cambridge St Ste A10.189 Houston, TX 77030
    • Dr. John Rex, MD

      Infectious Disease Medicine
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      5.6 mi
      2617 W Holcombe Blvd Ste C Houston, TX 77025
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