James Conway

Overview

James Conway, MD, is a UW Health Kids pediatric infectious disease doctor. Dr. Conway diagnoses and treats both common and rare infections, illnesses and disorders in children and adolescents of all ages.In addition to treating conditions such as pneumonia, meningitis, and bone and joint infections, Dr. Conway cares for children with complex or rare disorders. These include Kawasaki disease (heart condition causing blood vessel inflammation), MIS-C (multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children) and others requiring expert diagnosis and care.Dr. Conway works with families to customize a treatment plan and helps prevent recurrences or new infections. With a special interest in vaccines and vaccine development, he is focused on strengthening immunization programs and combating misinformation. His goal is for every child to have equal access to protection from contagious illnesses through vaccination.In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Conway is a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. He is part of the University of Wisconsin Immunization Task Force, a member of the Wisconsin Council on Immunization Practices (WCIP) and the associate director for health sciences in the Global Health Institute at University of Wisconsin-Madison.Dr. Conway works both domestically and globally to partner with international leaders to find ways to prevent disease and keep kids around the world as healthy as possible.In his free time, Dr. Conway enjoys outdoor activities, especially downhill skiing and bicycling to work — regardless of the weather conditions. A former New Yorker, he remains a passionate Bills and Sabres fan who happily supports Wisconsin teams, too.Kids are the greatest. I love making them well, keeping kids healthy and seeing the smile of a child who is starting to feel better.

His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis.

Dr. Conway is board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases.

Graduate Institution

Cornell University Medical College

Residency

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Specialties

Pediatric Infectious Disease

Licenses

Pediatric Infectious Diseases in WI

Board Certifications

Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Fellowships

Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO

Hospital Affiliations

Department Of Pediatrics

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

University Hospital Infectious Disease Clinic
600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Conway 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.

Encephalitis
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600 Highland Ave, 
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Bruce Klein, MD, is a UW Health Kids pediatric infectious disease doctor. He’s also a tenured professor and researcher at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, where he serves as the division chief.Dr. Klein treats children who develop challenging infections due to bacteria, fungi, viruses and parasites. These infections can be rare and life-threatening. Some of his patients develop fever, rash and other symptoms after traveling out of the country. He also treats children fighting infections because their immune systems are weak due to cancer, autoimmune diseases or organ transplants.Fascinated by medical puzzles, Dr. Klein works to figure out what causes each patient’s infection and identify the right treatment. He talks with patients and families, listens closely and takes an extensive history. He assures worried parents that he’ll do everything possible to help their child get better.To discover new ways to fight infections, Dr. Klein researches how fungi invade the human body and how the immune system fights back.During his free time, Dr. Klein enjoys swimming and running.I work to find cures for life-threatening infections. My hope for our patients is that they recover and return to the lives they enjoy. Dr. Klein is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blastomycosis, Coccidioidomycosis, Pneumonia, and Cryptococcosis.

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Gregory DeMuri, MD, is a UW Health Kids pediatric infectious disease doctor.Dr. DeMuri treats children with a wide range of infections, including meningitis, pneumonia and strep throat. He cares for children with various lung, sinus, bone, joint, muscle and skin infections. He also treats Lyme disease, a bacterial infection caused by ticks, and cares for children who contract diseases while traveling outside the United States.To help relieve the stress that parents and children often feel during their visit, Dr. DeMuri assures them of his experience. He asks about the children’s symptoms and carefully explains their conditions using terms that are easy to understand.Dr. DeMuri’s patient care philosophy is to provide the most up-to-date information and advanced treatment options so families can make good decisions about their children’s care.In addition to patient care, Dr. DeMuri serves as a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. He conducts research on respiratory infections in children, including strep throat, sinus infections and the common cold.During his free time, Dr. DeMuri loves to cook, especially Italian food. He also enjoys spending time outdoors, hiking and camping.I enjoy science and use the latest treatments to help children recover from their infections and stay healthy. Dr. Demuri is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, Streptococcal Group A Infection, COVID-19, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Dr. Demuri is board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Pediatrics.

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While Dr. James Conway is a Pediatric Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Encephalitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Infectious Disease.

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Dr. James Conway accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-263-0946 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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