Infectious Diseases
The division of pediatric infectious diseases features nationally and internationally-recognized leaders in vaccine development and vaccine safety, bacterial infections such as pertussis and staphylococcus aureus, viral infections such as influenza and coronaviruses (e.g. SARS), pediatric HIV/AIDS, global health, antimicrobial stewardship, and the care of children with compromised immune systems.
Conditions We Treat
- Bone and joint infections (osteomyelitis, septic arthritis)
- Chronic or recurrent infections
- Fever without an apparent source
- Immune deficiencies
- Infections following international travel
Meet Your Care Team
Ritu BanerjeeMD, PhD
- Infectious Disease, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Periodic Fever, Primary Immunodeficiencies, Secondary Immunodeficiencies, Transplant Infectious Diseases
James E. CassatPhD, MD
- HIV, Infectious Diseases, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Periodic Fever, Primary Immunodeficiencies, Secondary Immunodeficiencies
Buddy CreechII, BS, MD, MPH
- HIV, Infectious Diseases, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Periodic Fever, Primary Immunodeficiencies, Secondary Immunodeficiencies
Mark R. DenisonMD
- HIV, Infectious Diseases, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Periodic Fever, Primary Immunodeficiencies, Secondary Immunodeficiencies
Daniel E. DulekMD
- Infectious Disease, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Periodic Fever, Primary Immunodeficiencies, Secondary Immunodeficiencies, Transplant Infectious Diseases
Natasha B. HalasaMPH, MD
- HIV, Infectious Diseases, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Periodic Fever, Primary Immunodeficiencies, Secondary Immunodeficiencies
Why Choose Infectious Disease Care at Monroe Carell
- High-quality care
Our team of physicians, nurses and pharmacists is dedicated to providing the highest-quality care in a compassionate and patient-centered manner.
- Innovative research
Our team is continually at the forefront of new and innovative developments in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of pediatric infections.
- Personalized care
Our team works closely with all other specialties within Monroe Carell to provide an individualized, multidisciplinary plan of care for your child.