Pediatric Infectious Diseases

For appointments call 314-454-6050.

The WashU Medicine specialists in Pediatric Infectious Diseases provide consultation in the diagnosis and management of infectious diseases in children – especially rare or difficult to treat infections, including HIV/AIDS.

Conditions treated in children include:

Common and uncommon infectious diseases or disorders such as fever of unknown origin, recurrent infections, or rashes of unknown type
Bacterial infections of bones, joints, lungs, lymph nodes, brain, and skin
Infectious disease complications of other underlying problems
Management of recurrent MRSA infections
Lyme Disease

Other Clinical Services

Project A.R.K. (AIDS/HIV Resources and Knowledge)
Project A.R.K. provides for the medical, psychosocial and educational needs of HIV-infected children and their families living in the bi-state region (eastern Missouri and southern Illinois).

Travel Clinic
The travel clinic will provide pre- and post-travel consultations for any person traveling for work, leisure, volunteering or studying abroad.

Other Clinical Services

Rachel C. Orscheln, MD

Anthony W. Orvedahl, MD, PhD

Alexander S. Plattner, MD

Patrick J. Reich, MD

David A. Rosen, MD, PhD

Matthew Sattler, MD

Drew Schwartz, MD, PhD

Melissa Shenep, MD

Gregory A. Storch, MD