The Infectious Diseases program at MUSC Children’s Health performs consultations for diagnostic evaluations and management of children with known or suspected infectious diseases. Our physicians are board-certified in pediatrics and pediatric infectious diseases. We also offer a comprehensive pediatric HIV care program via a multidisciplinary team that includes a nurse case manager, a social work case manager, an educational psychologist, and a peer advocate.
Services We Offer
Conditions We Treat
- Bone and joint infections
- Cat-scratch disease
- Chronic infections
- Congenital Infections
- Device-related infections (central nervous system shunts, central lines, tracheostomy tubes, implanted heart devices)
- Emerging (new) infectious diseases
- Hardware related infections (bone and joint hardware)
- Hepatitis B and C
- HIV
- Infections in immuno-compromised patients
- Infections in returned travelers (malaria, typhoid, parasitic infections)
- Infective endocarditis (heart infection)
- Lymphadenitis
- MRSA & recurrent skin and soft tissue infections
- Parasitic infections
- Pre-transplant and post-transplantation evaluations
- Prolonged and recurrent fevers (fevers of unknown origin)
- Recurrent infections
- Serious infections, including pneumonia, central nervous system infections (meningitis, encephalitis), sepsis and septic shock
- Tuberculosis
- Virus infections
