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Specialties | DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES


 

Introduction

The Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases is a section of the Department of Pediatrics at Washington University School of Medicine and is based at St. Louis Children's Hospital. Activities within the division revolve around patient care, teaching and biomedical research in the field of pediatric infectious disease and microbial pathogenesis. In addition, the division is responsible for medical directorship of the clinical microbiology laboratories of St. Louis Children's Hospital and for directing the hospital's infection control program. The division also participates in a number of programs with the Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Medicine and with the Department of Molecular Microbiology. The division receives support for training students and fellows from a training grant administered through the Department of Medicine and from an independent training grant shared with the Division of Pediatric Rheumatology and Immunology. The division also participates in the Infectious Diseases Scholar Program.

Mission Statement

  • Provide expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases in children and offers care to all patients referred to St. Louis Children's Hospital.

  • Dedicated to teaching medical students, residents and fellows about issues relevant to childhood infections and to conducting fundamental and clinical research in the areas of microbiology, immunology and infectious disease.

Contact Information

Division of Infectious Diseases
St. Louis Children's Hospital
9th Floor Northwest Tower
One Children's Place
St. Louis, Mo.  63110

(314) 454-6050 (Voice)
(314) 454-2836 (Fax)

Patients and Parents

(314) 454-6050 (Voice)
(314) 454-2836 (Fax)
(888) 503-2237 (Toll-free)

Physician Referrals

(314) 454-6050 (Voice)
(314) 454-2836 (Fax)
(800) 678-4357 (Toll-free)

U.S. Mail

Washington University School of Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Infectious Diseases
Campus Box 8116
660 S. Euclid Ave.
St. Louis, MO  63110-1093


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