Reasons you may be referred to an Infectious disease doctor physician include:

  • Infections that are resistant to treatment (e.g. antibiotics)

  • Difficult to diagnose infections

  • Infection with an associated high fever

  • Pre-international travel evaluations

  • Illness after travel

  • HIV/AIDS

  • Hepatitis B and C

  • Syphilis

  • Unusual Sexually Transmitted Infections (Mycoplasma genitalium, etc.

Medical conditions

Bacterial infections

Viral infections

Fungal infections

Tropical diseases

Specialty areas of interest

Tropical infections

Malaria

HIV / AIDS

Tuberculosis