25 of the Best Infectious Disease Doctors Near Me in Scranton, PA

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25 of the Best Infectious Disease Doctors Near Me in Scranton, PA

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MediFind found 14 specialists near Scranton, PA

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    Pragya Dhaubhadel
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Infectious Disease
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Infectious Disease

    Geisinger Community Medical Center - Infectious Disease

    1800 Mulberry Street, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Dhaubhadel is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in infectious diseases. Her clinical and research interests include antimicrobial stewardship, hepatitis C virus infection and HIV. Dr. Dhaubhadel earned her medical degree from Lady Hardinge Medical College in India. She then moved to the United States, where she completed her residency and a fellowship in infectious diseases at Harlem Hospital Center. Dr. Dhaubhadel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and in infectious diseases. Dr. Dhaubhadel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Tetanus, Sepsis, and Infective Endocarditis.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Infectious Disease
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    201 Franklin Ave Ste 3, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shubhra Shetty is an Infectious Disease provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shetty is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Infectious Disease
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    501 S Washington Ave Ste 1000, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Susan is an Infectious Disease provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Susan is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Prasanthi Limgala
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Infectious Disease
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Infectious Disease

    Geisinger Scranton - Infectious Disease

    3 West Olive Street, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Prasanthi Limgala is an Infectious Disease provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) and COVID-19.

    Jeremy L. Agostinho
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Infectious Disease
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Infectious Disease

    Geisinger Community Medical Center - Infectious Disease

    1800 Mulberry Street, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Agostinho is an Infectious Disease provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Agostinho has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Osteomyelitis, and Syphilitic Aseptic Meningitis. Dr. Agostinho is currently accepting new patients.

    Rowena M. Jimenez
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Infectious Disease
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Infectious Disease

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Infectious Disease

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jimenez is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in infectious diseases. Her clinical and research interests include antimicrobial stewardship, MRSA infections and travel medicine. Dr. Jimenez earned her medical degree from the University of the East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine in the Philippines. She then moved to the United States, where she completed her residency at Metropolitan Hospital Center and her fellowship in infectious diseases at Sparrow Health System. Dr. Jimenez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in infectious diseases. She speaks English, Tagalog and Filipino. Dr. Jimenez is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and SAPHO Syndrome.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Infectious Disease
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Infectious Disease

    Moses Taylor Hospital

    700 Quincy Ave, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodger Fagerburg is an Infectious Disease provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania. His top area of expertise is Osteomyelitis.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Infectious Disease
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Infectious Disease

    Wyoming Valley Infectious Disease Assoc. PC

    545 N River St Ste 205, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucyann Sciandra is an Infectious Disease provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sciandra is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Infective Endocarditis, Lymphangitis, and Osteomyelitis.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Infectious Disease
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Infectious Disease

    Wyoming Valley Infectious Disease Assoc. PC

    545 N River St Ste 205, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Decker is an Infectious Disease provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Decker is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infective Endocarditis, Strep Throat, Endocarditis, and Sepsis.

    Monica Ahuja
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Infectious Disease
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Infectious Disease

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Infectious Disease

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Ahuja is an Infectious Disease provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, and Nocardiosis. Dr. Ahuja is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Infectious Disease

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charity Iheagwara, MD, is a physician specializing in infectious diseases. She treats adults with a variety of infectious diseases, including HIV, AIDS, hepatitis, parasitic infections, tuberculosis and malaria. She has a clinical interest in HIV/AIDS and chronic hepatitis C.|“What I love most about my job is the ability to provide solutions to the healthcare needs of my patients,” she says.|Dr. Iheagwara earned her medical degree from the University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine. After medical school, she completed a residency at the Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C. She is working on a fellowship at Saint Michaels Medical Center in Newark, where she’s serving as chief fellow.|“What inspires me to keep coming to work each day is the fulfillment I get from seeing my patients happy about the care that I provide,” she says.|Dr. Iheagwara is an accomplished researcher and publisher.|In her spare time, she enjoys travelling, music, cooking and dancing. Her top areas of expertise are Erysipelas, Scrofula, and HIV/AIDS.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Infectious Disease
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Infectious Disease

    Wyoming Valley Infectious Disease Assoc. PC

    545 N River St Ste 205, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Slavoski is an Infectious Disease provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Slavoski is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, and Myelitis.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Infectious Disease
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    1 Stadium Drive Scranton, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert D'alessandri is an Infectious Disease provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

    Mirza Ali
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Infectious Disease
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Infectious Disease

    Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center

    1111 E End Blvd, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mirza Ali is an Infectious Disease provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania.

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    When should I see an Infectious Disease Doctor near Scranton, PA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Infectious Disease Doctor near Scranton, PA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Infectious Disease Doctors near Scranton, PA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Infectious Disease Doctors near Scranton, PA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Infectious Disease Doctor in Scranton?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Infectious Disease Doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Infectious Disease Doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Infectious Disease Doctor near Scranton, PA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Infectious Disease Doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Infectious Disease Doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Infectious Disease Doctors near Scranton, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Infectious Disease Doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Infectious Disease Doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Infectious Disease Doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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