Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

Dr. Taesung Kwon

Infectious Disease
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Medical Center - Infectious Disease
100 North Academy Avenue, 
Danville, PA 
Accepting New Patients
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Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Medical Center - Infectious Disease
100 North Academy Avenue, 
Danville, PA 
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Overview

Dr. Kwon is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in infectious diseases. His clinical interests include all aspects of infectious diseases. His research interests include C. difficile infection, use of appropriate PCR testing and preventive measures, and prevention of hospital-acquired infection. Dr. Kwon obtained his medical degree from George Washington University. He completed his residency, followed by a fellowship in infectious diseases, at New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens. Dr. Kwon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in infectious diseases.

Dr. Kwon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Sepsis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
George Washington University, School Of Medicine/H, 2007 - Doctor Of Medicine
Residency
New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens, 2013
Specialties
Infectious Disease
Board Certifications
The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Infectious Diseases
Fellowships
New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens, 2015
Hospital Affiliations
Geisinger Medical Center
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Korean
Gender
Male

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Locations

Geisinger Medical Center - Infectious Disease
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Call: 800-275-6401
Other Locations
Geisinger State College - Infectious Disease
200 Scenery Drive, State College, PA 16801
Call: 800-230-4565
Geisinger Medical Center Muncy - Infectious Disease
255 Route 220 Highway, Muncy, PA 17756
Call: 800-230-4565
Geisinger Medical Center Muncy - Infectious Disease
255 Route 220 Highway, Muncy, PA 17756
Call: 800-230-4565

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Acremonium (Sarocladium) periprosthetic joint infection: case report, literature review, and proposed antifungal regimen.
Acremonium (Sarocladium) periprosthetic joint infection: case report, literature review, and proposed antifungal regimen.
Journal: BMC infectious diseases
Published: August 01, 2022
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