25 of the Best Pediatric Infectious Disease Doctors Near Me

Dr. Weinberg has been a member of the University of Michigan faculty in the Department of Pediatrics since 2003. He has held a joint appointment in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology since 2006. He is a member of many national organizations such as the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, Infectious Diseases Society of America, Society for Pediatric Research, and the American Society for Virology. He is active in patient care and basic science research, and he teaches graduate students, medical students, residents in Pediatrics, and fellows in Pediatric Infectious Diseases. When he is not at work, Dr. Weinberg enjoys spending time outside with his family in Ann Arbor. He is an avid cyclist and soccer player. His clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Lyme Disease. Dr. Weinberg is currently accepting new patients.

Alison C. Tribble, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. She is also the medical director of the Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (ASP), a hospital program that works to optimize antimicrobial use throughout Mott to improve outcomes from infections and to minimize the negative impact of antibiotics, such as adverse reactions and development of antimicrobial resistance.Dr. Tribble received her bachelor's degree from the University of Notre Dame and her medical degree from Duke University. She trained in pediatrics at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Following residency, she worked as a pediatric hospitalist and then served as Pediatric Chief Resident at Hopkins. She completed fellowship training in pediatric infectious diseases at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and joined the faculty at the University of Michigan in 2015.In addition to leading the pediatric ASP, Dr. Tribble conducts research to better understand patterns of antibiotic use in children. She also studies ways to improve this use, often through the efforts of the ASP or through novel microbiology techniques, such as rapid identification of blood culture pathogens.Dr. Tribble leads Mott's participation in a national pediatric antimicrobial stewardship collaborative, SHARPS, which conducts multicenter research on antibiotic use and provides a venue for institutions to share best practices and learn from one another. She is also a co-leader of the Solutions for Patient Safety national antimicrobial stewardship initiative, which seeks to establish and expand antimicrobial stewardship efforts in children's hospitals across the country. Her clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Pertussis, Bacterial Meningitis, and Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD). Dr. Tribble is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Susan Wootton earned her medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia. She completed her residency at the University of Virginia and a fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. In practice since 1997, Dr. Wootton is board certified in two areas: pediatrics and pediatric infectious diseases. She is also certified by the Pediatric Advanced Life Support Program. Her primary clinical interest is vaccine-preventable infections and her primary research interests include the promotion of vaccination delivery among high-risk patients, promotion of comparative effectiveness research, use of innovative trial designs, reduction of regulatory burdens and advanced training of clinical investigators. Dr. Wootton is an associate professor of pediatrics at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) and a member of the Center for Clinical Research and Evidence-Based Medicine. She serves on the board of the Texas Pediatric Society and The Immunization Partnership, a non-profit organization dedicated to eradicating vaccine-preventable infections. As a practitioner, her goal is to to provide the highest quality and most cost-efficient medical care to infants, children and adolescents. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Meningitis, Tetanus, and Pertussis. Dr. Wootton is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Lopez specializes in pediatric infectious disease. He treats common infections in children with compromised immune systems. Speaks: English, Italian, Spanish. His clinical expertise encompasses Cat Scratch Disease, Parainfluenza, Lyme Disease, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Lopez is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics: Pediatric Infectious DiseaseAmerican Board Of Pediatrics: General Pediatrics. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

Alice Lehman is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Syphilis. Dr. Lehman is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2020 and Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2020. Dr. Lehman is currently accepting new patients.

Elizabeth Lloyd is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), Bacterial Meningitis, Febrile Neutropenia, and Lyme Disease. Dr. Lloyd is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Infectious Diseases. Dr. Lloyd is currently accepting new patients.

David Krason is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure. Dr. Krason is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease:, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Krason is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Dawid has been a member of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Faculty since 2008 and holds a joint appointment in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. She is a member of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the American Society for Microbiology and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. Her clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group A Infection, Pneumococcal Meningitis, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Dawid is currently accepting new patients.

Sarmistha B. Hauger, MD, is a pediatric infectious disease specialist at Dell Children's in Austin, Texas. Dr. Hauger uses advanced tests to detect bacterial, parasite and fungal infections. She starts by listening to understand you and your health concerns and takes the time to get to know you and your family’s health history. Then, Dr. Hauger works with your primary care doctor to deliver a care plan for your child's health needs. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kawasaki Disease. Dr. Hauger is board certified in The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics and The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases. Dr. Hauger is currently accepting new patients.

Ayesha Mirza is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumococcal Meningitis, Koolen De Vries Syndrome, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Mirza is currently accepting new patients.

Alexandra Brugler Yonts, MD, (she/her), is a physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Children's National and an assistant professor of Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Yonts completed her pediatric residency and was a chief resident at the University of California, Davis and completed her pediatric infectious diseases fellowship here in D.C. as part of the combined Children's National/US Food and Drug Administration program. She received her medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine. Dr. Yonts' clinical interests include general infectious diseases, vaccines and infection-associated chronic conditions (IACCs), including Long COVID. Dr. Yonts has served as the director of the Children’s National Pediatric Post COVID Program Clinic for multidisciplinary evaluation and management of Long COVID in children and adolescents since its creation in May 2021. Her main research interests are in the areas of vaccine clinical development and policy, post infectious syndromes and infection associated chronic conditions in children. She has been principal investigator for several industry sponsored vaccine clinical trials and prospective observational cohort studies. She served as an appointed member of the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Health’s Advisory Committee on Long COVID during its brief existence. Her current work examines the delayed consequences of COVID-19 and Lyme Disease in children. She is also active in multiple national collaborative efforts to promote awareness, advocacy, clinical guidance and research of pediatric Long COVID in partnership with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), NIH's RECOVER-TLC initiative and Long COVID Families. Away from work, Dr. Yonts enjoys skiing, hiking, embroidery and other crafts, ringing in a community handbell choir, and spending time with her husband and son. Publications ORCiD. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malaria, Parainfluenza, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Yonts is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2016 and Pediatric Infectious Diseases: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2021.

Andrea Hahn, MD, MS, is an infectious disease specialist in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Children’s National Hospital and a tenured associate professor of pediatrics at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. She completed medical school at the Ohio State University in 2008, her pediatric residency at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, in 2011 and her pediatric infectious diseases and clinical pharmacology fellowships at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center in 2014. Dr. Hahn is board-certified in pediatrics, pediatric infectious diseases and clinical pharmacology. Dr. Hahn was awarded a National Institutes of Health (NIH) T32 training grant in pediatric clinical pharmacology from 2012-2014, as well as an NIH K12 training grant in the omics of lung disease in children from 2014-2017. She has also received research funding from the NIH Loan Repayment Program, the Clark Charitable Trust and the Margaret Q. Landenberger Foundation. Dr. Hahn has been continuously funded by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation since 2018, studying the impact of antibiotics on the airway microbiome and Pseudomonas aeruginosa extracellular vesicles on lung inflammation. She is also co-investigator on several NIH studies evaluating bacterial and viral infections in children with tracheostomy. Her expertise includes pharmacokinetic modeling of antimicrobials, the airway microbiome and antimicrobial resistance in children with cystic fibrosis and children with tracheostomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parainfluenza, Cat Scratch Disease, Bacterial Meningitis, and Kawasaki Disease. Dr. Hahn is board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2015.

Margaret Free, MD, treats infectious diseases in infants, children and teenagers. Some of the conditions Dr. Free treats include: Speaks: English. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cat Scratch Disease. Dr. Free is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics: Pediatric Infectious DiseasesAmerican Board Of Pediatrics: Pediatrics. Dr. Free is currently accepting new patients.

Bernhard Wiedermann, MD, MA, specializes in the care of children with pediatric infectious diseases of all types with a special emphasis in children with transplanted organs. He is a graduate of Rice University and completed medical school, pediatric residency, pediatric chief residency and pediatric infectious diseases fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine. He also has a master's degree in educational technology and has broad interests in medical education, distance learning, telemedicine and evidence-based medicine. His clinical expertise encompasses Diphtheria. Dr. Wiedermann is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1982 and Pediatric Infectious Diseases: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1994.

Craig Shapiro, MD, is an infectious diseases specialist in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C., and an assistant professor of pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. His research and clinical interests involve applying quality improvement processes to develop better efficiency in antibiotic ordering and diagnostic testing for infections. Dr. Shapiro enjoys golfing, biking and traveling with his family. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Neutropenia, Bacterial Meningitis, Malaria, and Toxocariasis. Dr. Shapiro is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2009 and American Board Of Pediatrics, 2013. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

Joseph Hilinski is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Neutropenia. Dr. Hilinski is currently accepting new patients.

Claudia Espinosa is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parainfluenza, Premature Infant, Zika Virus Disease, and Microcephaly. Dr. Espinosa is board certified in AB Pediatrics (Pediatric Infectious Diseases) and AB Pediatrics - Pediatrics. Dr. Espinosa is currently accepting new patients.

Anat Feingold is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Camden, New Jersey. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS. Dr. Feingold is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics,Pediatrics , 1988.

Christopher E. Belcher, MD, is a board-certified pediatric infectious disease doctor at Peyton Manning Children's in Carmel, Indiana. Dr. Belcher has the expertise to diagnose and treat rare and complex infectious diseases in children. He uses advanced tests to detect bacterial, parasite and fungal infections. Dr. Belcher starts by listening to understand your child and their health concerns. Then, he creates a personalized care plan that's right for your child. Dr. Belcher also provides prenatal and postnatal evaluations for congenital infections (present at birth). His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Meningitis. Dr. Belcher is board certified in The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases. Dr. Belcher is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Stephanie Smith is a specialty care physician board certified in pediatrics and pediatric infectious diseases at Inova Health System. She received her medical degree from the University of Vermont College of Medicine in 2015 and completed her pediatric residency at Inova, prior to completing her fellowship training at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, OH. Dr. Smith’s clinical areas of interest include appropriate use of antibiotics (antimicrobial stewardship), fever of unknown origin, and bone and joint infections. She also has a particular interest in infections and their prevention in immune-compromised hosts. Outside the office, Dr. Smith enjoys running and hiking with her family. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Meningitis. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

My interests are infection prevention, antimicrobial stewardship, quality improvement and medical education. His clinical expertise encompasses Chickenpox, Congenital Syphilis, and Kienbock's Disease. Dr. Price is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Infectious Disease and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Price is currently accepting new patients.

Kari Simonsen is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Sepsis and Infantile Neutropenia. Dr. Simonsen is currently accepting new patients.

Nada Harik, MD, is an attending physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Harik is the director of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program at Children's National. She also serves as the clinical consultant for the Infection Control Program. Her main research and clinical interests are Staphylococcus aureus epidemiology and pathogenesis, osteomyelitis/septic arthritis, infections in children with cystic fibrosis, infection prevention, tick-borne infections, medical student/resident/fellow education and pediatric tuberculosis. Dr. Harik is an active member of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. She enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, reading and outdoor activities. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kawasaki Disease. Dr. Harik is board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2007 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2003.

Duha Al-Zubeidi is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bowel. Dr. Al-Zubeidi is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Pediatrics/Infectious Disease . Dr. Al-Zubeidi is currently accepting new patients.

Charles Mitchell is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Syphilis. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.