Infectious Diseases -- (612) 873-2705

Physicians in the Division of Infectious Diseases consult, diagnose, and provide care for patients with all types of infectious diseases and related problems.

Evaluation and treatment of:

HIV infection and AIDS

Other immunocompromised disease states

Musculoskeletal infections

  • Osteomyelitis
  • Septic arthritis
  • Prosthetic joint infection
  • Necrotizing fascitis
  • Cellulitis

Severe sepsis, septic shock

Central nervous system infections

  • Meningitis
  • Brain abscess
  • Encephalitis

Travel medicine

Pneumonia

Endocarditis

Urinary infection

Gastrointestinal infection

Unexplained fever


Advanced treatment procedures include:

Management of patients with opportunistic infections

Management of patients with life-threatening infections using an interdisciplinary approach

Research Programs:

Treatment

  • HIV infection and AIDS

Laboratory-based

  • Neuroimmunology