The physicians of UF Health Infectious Disease in Jacksonville specialize in the consultative diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of infectious and communicable diseases, including sexually transmitted diseases, HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis.

Infectious disease: Our expertise

The UF Health Infectious Disease team in Jacksonville provides inpatient and infection control services and specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of:

• Antibiotic therapy against bacteria, fungi, mycobacteria and viruses
• Bloodstream infections
• Endocarditis
• HIV and AIDS
• Infections following surgical procedures
• Infections in bones and joints
• Infections of the skin and muscles
• Meningitis and infections of the brain
• Pneumonia
• Sexually transmitted diseases
• Tuberculosis and infections by other mycobacteria

Research and experience supports patients

Our accomplished infectious disease physicians have a wealth of experience. They are involved in clinical research directed at improving the knowledge and therapy of infectious diseases. These specialists also collaborate with the Duval County Health Department Infectious and Communicable Diseases Service to provide consultation in the areas of epidemiology and bioterrorism.

In addition, as experts in their field, the physicians also actively participate in the training of medicine residents and infectious disease fellows.