Experienced in Osteomyelitis

Dr. John J. Stern

Infectious Disease
Penn Medicine
Penn Infectious Diseases And Travel Medicine
301 South 8th Street, Garfield Duncan Building, Suite 1B, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Experienced in Osteomyelitis
Penn Medicine
Penn Infectious Diseases And Travel Medicine
301 South 8th Street, Garfield Duncan Building, Suite 1B, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

John Stern is an Infectious Disease provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Stern is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 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 Osteomyelitis.

Graduate Institution
New York University
Residency
University of Texas Hospitals
Specialties
Infectious Disease
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
Infectious Disease, 1988
Internal Medicine, 1982
Fellowships
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Hospital
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Penn Infectious Diseases and Travel Medicine
301 South 8th Street, Garfield Duncan Building, Suite 1B, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Call: 215-829-5354

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Stern has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Aspergillosis
Meningitis
Cellulitis
Encephalitis
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Shingles
Osteomyelitis
Flu

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.


5 Total Publications

Evaluation of an aerosolized hydrogen peroxide disinfection system for the reduction of Clostridioides difficile hospital infection rates over a 10 year period.
Evaluation of an aerosolized hydrogen peroxide disinfection system for the reduction of Clostridioides difficile hospital infection rates over a 10 year period.
Journal: American journal of infection control
Published: July 14, 2021
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Areas of Expertise

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      • AIDS Dementia Complex
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