Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) provides comprehensive services for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases caused by microbes (bacteria, fungi, viruses and protozoans and larger agents of disease. These specialists diagnose and treat complex conditions such as hepatitis, pneumonia, meningitis and AIDS. Services are provided on both an inpatient and outpatient basis through physician consultation. ORMC also provides hospital epidemiology as well as infection control and prevention.
The Infectious Disease Practice group also directs the Infectious Disease fellowship program for Orlando Health. With more than 60 years of cumulative experience, the 4 faculty physicians at the Infectious Disease Practice are active in national infectious disease societies and spend considerable time in education and research.
Services
- Antibiotic therapy
- Blood stream infections
- Bone and joint infections
- Central nervous system infections, including meningitis
- Endocarditis
- Fever of unknown origin
- Fungal infections
- HIV infection and AIDS
- HIV/AIDS Education
- Immunizations
- Infections associated with medical devices and procedures
- Infections related to compromised immunity (prevention and treatment)
- Malaria
- Meningitis
- MRSA
- Osteomyelitis
- Parasitic diseases
- Pneumonia
- Postsurgical infections
- Sepsis
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Travel-associated diseases (prevention and treatment)
- Tropical medicine
- Tuberculosis
- Viral infections
