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Infectious Diseases
Clinical Services
Infectious Diseases Outpatient Clinic:
This clinic provides diagnosis and management of infectious disease-related issues. Patients are referred to the clinic by their primary care provider. Clinic is held at The Children's Hospital on Tuesdays from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., with additional clinic times on Wednesday and Friday mornings for children with specific diagnoses.
CHIP Program Outpatient Clinic:
This is the regional center for the advanced care of children, teenagers, young adults, pregnant women, and parents with HIV in the Rocky Mountain Region and the site for the Colorado International Maternal Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Unit, funded by the NIH. The clinic has a complete staff of doctors, nurses, social workers, and peer counselors. Multidisciplinary clinics are held every Tuesday (9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) and Wednesday Youth Clinic (1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.) at The Children's Hospital. Families are included in the care and management of the children.
Infectious Diseases Consultation Team:
Attendings and fellows are on-call 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Inpatient rounds are conducted with a faculty member and fellow seven days a week. In addition, the Infectious Disease team is available for telephone consultations to physicians in the Rocky Mountain Region and receives approximately one hundred calls a week. The Team also supports the microbiology and virology laboratories and four transplant teams and hosts a weekly case management conference.
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