Infectious Disease Care
The infectious disease specialists at Merit Health diagnose and care for a wide range of conditions caused by bacteria, viruses and other organisms. The multidisciplinary teams of doctors, nurses, pharmacists and other clinicians provide treatment through antibiotics and other medications, as well as preventive vaccinations and immunizations.
We provide a range of services, including:
- Diagnostic services for bacterial and viral pathogens
- Care for hospitalized patients with infectious diseases
- Pre- and post-travel health consultations and immunizations
- Care and oversight of transplant patients
Infectious disease professionals manage care for a range of conditions, including:
- Cytomegalovirus disease
- Fungal infections
- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
- Infections of the skin and soft tissue
- Influenza
- Lyme disease
- Osteomyelitis
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Transplant-related infections
- Travel-related infections
- Tuberculosis
- Viral hepatitis
Locations
Merit Health Rankin
Merit Health River Oaks