Treatment for Infectious Disease
Services for Infectious Disease
At Independence Health System, we are committed to providing advanced healthcare services including comprehensive infectious disease management. The hospitals at IHS have been recognized locally and nationally for safe and exceptional quality care. We are dedicated to diagnosing, treating, and preventing a wide range of infectious diseases.
Infectious Disease Specialists, Committed to Patient Care
Our infectious disease specialists are highly trained professionals who collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care. They are adept at handling a broad spectrum of conditions, from common infections to rare tropical diseases. Key aspects of our infectious disease healthcare services in Butler include:
- Diagnosis and Treatment: We utilize advanced diagnostic tools and evidence-based strategies to effectively identify and manage infectious diseases.
- Preventive Care: Prevention is a crucial part of our approach. We provide immunizations and other preventive measures to protect our community from the spread of infections.
- Education and Counseling: We believe in empowering patients with knowledge. Our team provides education about disease prevention and infection control.
- Travel Medicine: For those planning to travel internationally, we offer pre-travel consultation and vaccinations to prevent travel-related infectious diseases.
All new patients must be referred by another provider by sending a referral request and pertinent records to the office for review, prior to appointment scheduling. Common conditions we treat include the following:
- HEP C
- HIV / HIV PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis)
- Lyme Disease
- Osteomyelitis
- Resistant UTIs
- Wound Infections
Consult with an Infectious Disease Specialist Today
The fight against infectious diseases is a collective one. At Independence Health System, we strive to keep our community healthy and informed.
For more information on Infectious Disease Care at IHS, be sure to talk to your Primary Care Provider. To schedule an appointment in the Butler or Clarion areas, call 833-602-2273. For the Westmoreland area, call 877-771-1234.
