Infectious Disease Outpatient Clinic Has Expanded!

Infectious Disease Outpatient Clinic Has Expanded!

Infectious Disease Outpatient Clinic Has Expanded!

Children’s Wisconsin is excited to announce the expansion of our outpatient Infectious Disease Clinic. We currently have 7 board-certified physicians, a nurse practitioner and a registered nurse in pediatric infectious diseases who are committed to seeing patients in an outpatient setting to continue their comprehensive and specialized medical care. We see patients as follow-up to inpatient admissions or new referrals for reasons including:

  • Osteomyelitis / Septic Arthritis
  • Endocarditis
  • Meningitis / CNS Infection
  • Complicated pneumonia
  • Blastomycosis and other endemic fungal infection
  • Atypical mycobacterial infection
  • Tuberculosis (latent and active)
  • Hepatitis C
  • HIV infection
  • HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for 13 to18 year-olds
  • Congenital infections (including cytomegalovirus, syphilis, toxoplasmosis)
  • Neonatal and recurrent herpes simplex virus
  • Complicated Lyme Disease
  • Complicated infections associated with immunosuppression/ immunocompromised state
  • Recurrent or persistent infection
  • Fever of Unknown Etiology
  • Completion of rabies vaccine post exposure
  • Travel related infections

To Refer a Patient

  • From within Children's Epic
    Place an ambulatory referral to Infectious Disease
  • External referral in Epic
    Send to CHW INFECTIOUS DISEASE CLINICS 
  • Fax
    To Central Scheduling (414) 607-5288 
  • Online ambulatory referral form

To reach an infectious disease physician about a non-urgent outpatient concern, please contact the Infectious Disease Office at (414) 337-7070.

To reach an infectious disease physician about urgent referrals or questions call the Physician Consultation Line (414) 266-2460 / (800) 266-0366.

For internal providers with questions regarding HIV PrEP, Hepatitis C and syphilis or quick general infectious disease questions, e-consults are also available.

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