8 Results forPediatric Infectious Disease Medicine Doctors near Silver Spring, MD
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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 8 specialists practicing Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine in Silver Spring, MD with an overall average rating of 4.4 stars. There are 2 hospitals near Silver Spring, MD with affiliated Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine specialists, including Medstar Georgetown University Hospital and Jersey Shore University Medical Center.
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Dr. Alexandra Freeman, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine3800 Reservoir Rd NWWashington, DC 200076.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Eric Stern, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine4200 Wisconsin Ave NW Ste 4Washington, DC 200164.5 miles awayNeed a Telehealth Visit?Healthgrades Can Help.
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Specialty: Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine4200 Wisconsin Ave NW Ste 4Washington, DC 200164.5 miles awayDr. Sam Marco, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine1515 N Courthouse Rd Ste 100Arlington, VA 222017.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Jon Woods, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine4301 Jones Bridge RdBethesda, MD 208143.0 miles awayDr. Mark Connors, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine10 Center Dr Bldg 10Bethesda, MD 208923.9 miles awayDr. David Hyun, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine111 Michigan Ave NWWashington, DC 200104.9 miles awayCandace Willett
Specialty: Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine2440 M St NW Ste 205Washington, DC 200376.5 miles away