Overview
Patrick Gavigan is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
His clinical expertise encompasses Meningitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Strep Throat, and Lyme Disease.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
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.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Dr. Robin Avery is an infectious disease physician who joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2012, with two decades of experience in transplant infectious disease. She is a past chair of the American Society of Transplantation (AST) Infectious Disease Community of Practice, was a co-editor of the first edition of the AST ID Guidelines, and serves on a Guidelines Committee for the Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA) on immunizations in the immunocompromised host. She was the founding head of the Transplant Infectious Disease Section at the Cleveland Clinic and served as the founding director of the Cleveland Clinic Transplant ID Special Fellowship, authoring a curriculum that served as the basis for curricula later endorsed by the AST and IDSA. Her clinical and research interests include pre-transplant donor and recipient evaluation, and prevention and treatment of post-transplant infections, particularly transplant-associated viruses, viral load monitoring, novel therapies for CMV, hypogammaglobulinemia, immunizations, and strategies for safer living post-transplant. She has a strong interest in patient education and co-authored the script for a video designed to educate patients on decreasing post-transplant infection risks. Dr. Avery is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, COVID-19, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Dr. Avery is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Avery is currently accepting new patients.
The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Meredith Schade is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schade is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, and SAPHO Syndrome.
UPMC Infectious Diseases, Medical Surgical Associates
John D. Goldman, MD, specializes in infectious diseases and is board-certified in internal medicine and infectious disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC Hanover, UPMC Memorial, UPMC Lititz, UPMC Carlisle, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Goldman completed his fellowship and residency at Tufts-New England Medical Center and medical degree at University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Dr. Goldman is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Goldman is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Patrick J. Gavigan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Patrick J. Gavigan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Patrick J. Gavigan by calling their office at 717-531-8790. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Patrick J. Gavigan a top-rated expert for Meningitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Patrick J. Gavigan is classified as an Experienced expert for Meningitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Patrick J. Gavigan specialize in?
While Dr. Patrick J. Gavigan is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Meningitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Strep Throat. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.
Does Dr. Patrick J. Gavigan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Patrick J. Gavigan has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Meningitis. You can view a list of Dr. Patrick J. Gavigan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Patrick J. Gavigan accept my insurance?
Dr. Patrick J. Gavigan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 717-531-8790 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Experienced
- ArachnoiditisDr. Gavigan isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoiditis.
- Bacterial MeningitisDr. Gavigan isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Meningitis.
- Cytomegalic Inclusion DiseaseDr. Gavigan isExperienced. Learn about Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.
- Cytomegalovirus InfectionDr. Gavigan isExperienced. Learn about Cytomegalovirus Infection.
- ECHO VirusDr. Gavigan isExperienced. Learn about ECHO Virus.
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Gavigan isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Lyme DiseaseDr. Gavigan isExperienced. Learn about Lyme Disease.
- MastoiditisDr. Gavigan isExperienced. Learn about Mastoiditis.
- MeningitisDr. Gavigan isExperienced. Learn about Meningitis.
- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
- Orbital CellulitisDr. Gavigan isExperienced. Learn about Orbital Cellulitis.
- OsteomyelitisDr. Gavigan isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Gavigan isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- Relapsing FeverDr. Gavigan isExperienced. Learn about Relapsing Fever.
- Salmonella EnterocolitisDr. Gavigan isExperienced. Learn about Salmonella Enterocolitis.
- Strep ThroatDr. Gavigan isExperienced. Learn about Strep Throat.
- Streptococcal Group B InfectionDr. Gavigan isExperienced. Learn about Streptococcal Group B Infection.
- Tuberculous MeningitisDr. Gavigan isExperienced. Learn about Tuberculous Meningitis.
- TyphusDr. Gavigan isExperienced. Learn about Typhus.

