Overview
Kevin Messacar is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and an Infectious Disease provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Messacar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Myelitis, Meningitis, and Roseola. Dr. Messacar is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 97 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Mediastinitis.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
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.
Western Infectious Disease Consultants
Jeffrey Desjardin is an Infectious Disease provider in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Desjardin has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. His top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Desjardin is currently accepting new patients.
Western Infectious Disease Consultants
Brent Wieland is an Infectious Disease provider in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Wieland has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. His top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Wieland is currently accepting new patients.
Western Infectious Disease Consultants
Marinka Kartalija is an Infectious Disease provider in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Kartalija has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. Her top areas of expertise are Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Strep Throat, Infectious Arthritis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Kartalija is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)Dr. Messacar isElite. Learn about Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM).
- MyelitisDr. Messacar isElite. Learn about Myelitis.
- Distinguished
- MeningitisDr. Messacar isDistinguished. Learn about Meningitis.
- Experienced
- ArbovirosisDr. Messacar isExperienced. Learn about Arbovirosis.
- Avian InfluenzaDr. Messacar isExperienced. Learn about Avian Influenza.
- Bacterial MeningitisDr. Messacar isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Meningitis.
- BotulismDr. Messacar isExperienced. Learn about Botulism.
- COVID-19Dr. Messacar isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- FluDr. Messacar isExperienced. Learn about Flu.