Pediatric Infectious Disease

Jonathan Allen Hemler, MD, Interim Division Director

Our division provides inpatient, outpatient, and physician-to-physician telephone consultations for:

• Primary infectious diseases such as bacteremia (bloodstream infection), pneumonia, meningitis, and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
• Complicated or prolonged infections
• Infections in high-risk patients (immunocompromised, cancer, neonates, prematurity, surgery, trauma, pulmonary, cardiac, or renal disease)
• Infections in travelers’ adopted children and children from high-risk countries

The Division operates within an interdisciplinary team setting at the UVA Children’s Hospital and the new Battle Building.

Jeffrey R Donowitz, MD
Jim Nataro, MD, Ph.D., MBA
Linda Waggoner-Fountain, MD, MEd
Ina Stephens, MD
Steven Zeichner, MD, PhD