Infectious Diseases

Children's bodies are different from adults, so when they get sick with an infectious disease, they need special doctors who understand the way a child's body works to fight off infection.

When your doctor suspects an infectious disease such as viral, bacterial, fungal and protozoal/parasitic or an immunological disorder, specialists from our pediatric infectious disease team join your team to diagnose and treat the illness. Members of our team specialize in treating infectious diseases in children. Working with state-of-the-art labs and diagnostic technology, our team of doctors, nurses and therapists will work to treat the disease and its symptoms.

Patient appointments:
859-323-6211

Fax:
859-257-7706

Clinic location:
Kentucky Clinic
Second Floor, Wing D
740 S. Limestone
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Mailing address:
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Kentucky Clinic, J461
740 S. Limestone
Lexington, KY 40536-0284

Specialties: bone and joint infections, fever of unknown origin, infections in immunocompromised
patients, lymphadenitis, meningitis, pneumonia, recurrent infections, tick-transmitted infections, tuberculosis, viral infections

Our Infectious Disease Physicians

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