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Why choose Geisinger for infectious diseases care?

You’ve had symptoms of sickness that haven’t quit for weeks — or even months. And you and your primary care doctor know: You need more than entry-level care. 

Geisinger’s infectious diseases specialists are trained to treat a wide range of complex conditions, including antibiotic-resistant infections, rare diseases and chronic, hard-to-treat conditions. From your first appointment, you’ll have specialists who are up-to-date on the latest research and therapies, so you get care that’s backed by evidence and tailored to your needs. 

Whether you prefer an in-person visit or the convenience of an online telehealth appointment, an infectious diseases specialist is ready to treat you in central or northeastern Pennsylvania. 

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Guidance to other healthcare organizations

The infectious diseases team provides consultations and assistance to other healthcare facilities in the region, making comprehensive care accessible in rural Pennsylvania. For more information about consulting services, call 570-271-6408.

Ryan White HIV Program

The Ryan White HIV Program can connect you and your family to everything you may need after an HIV diagnosis. You’ll get help with HIV treatment, medications and community resources, like transportation and behavioral health services. 

Travel medicine

Planning to travel out of the country? Your infectious diseases specialist can help you get ready with country-specific vaccinations and:

  • Personalized pre-travel consultation
  • Malaria prevention pills when needed
  • Medication for traveler's diarrhea and other conditions
  • Detailed information on staying healthy while traveling abroad
  • 24/7 on-call service for patients who become ill during or after travel
 

Infectious diseases care at Geisinger 

When you need more than a primary care visit, here’s what you can expect from the infectious diseases team:

  • Whole-health HIV resources: The Ryan White HIV Program can provide you with HIV testing, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), transportation help, behavioral health services and other care to support your health and well-being.
  • Comprehensive travel medicine services: We stay up to date on health conditions worldwide — and as one of the few approved yellow fever vaccination providers in the region, we’re ready to protect you before you go.
  • Locations close to home: You’ll find our infectious diseases specialists throughout central and northeastern Pennsylvania, including in Danville, Lewistown, Scenery Park and Muncy. Or you can make a telehealth appointment so you can get virtual care where you’re most comfortable.