Advanced in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)

Dr. Alexandra W. Dretler

Infectious Disease
Emory health
Infectious Disease Specialists Of Atlanta
2665 North Decatur Road, Ste330, 
Decatur, GA 
14 Years of Experience
Advanced in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
Emory health
Infectious Disease Specialists Of Atlanta
2665 North Decatur Road, Ste330, 
Decatur, GA 
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Overview

Alexandra Dretler is an Infectious Disease provider in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Dretler has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, and Sepsis.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Washington Univ School Of Med, 2012.0
Residency
Emory University School of Medicine
Specialties
Infectious Disease
Licenses
Internal Medicine in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018
Hospital Affiliations
Emory University Hospital
Emory Hillandale Hospital
Emory Decatur Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Infectious Disease Specialists of Atlanta
2665 North Decatur Road, Ste330, Decatur, GA 30033
Call: 404-297-9755

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.

15 Total Publications

No evidence of multidrug-resistant Enterobacterales transmission between healthy companion animals and pet owners in the greater Atlanta area: a pilot study.
No evidence of multidrug-resistant Enterobacterales transmission between healthy companion animals and pet owners in the greater Atlanta area: a pilot study.
Journal: Microbiology spectrum
Published: October 08, 2025
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