Pediatric Infectious Diseases

The pediatric infectious diseases division performs consultations for diagnostic evaluations and management of children with known or suspected infectious diseases and some immunodeficiencies, include HIV.

Medical Services

Inpatient and outpatient consultations for infectious diseases
Comprehensive HIV care
Long-term antibiotic management

Our Faculty

Training Programs

Pediatric residents interact with the division through formal or informal consultations and in topic-oriented teaching sessions. The elective in pediatric infectious diseases gives the resident an opportunity to see inpatient and outpatient consultations and to review the telephone consultations received by the division. Participation in clinical research projects by interested residents is encouraged. The division provides clinical instruction in infectious diseases for medical students and for residents in pediatrics and pharmacy.

Research Programs

Neonatal viral infections
Enterovirus evaluation in infants
Antibiotic clinical trials
Clinical and translational aspects of HIV infection

Contact Us

MUSC Department of Pediatrics
Division of Infectious Diseases
Rutledge Tower
135 Rutledge Avenue
Charleston, SC 29403
Phone: 843-792-2385
Fax: 843-792-5127
Email: pedsid@musc.edu