In this section
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.