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Rockford Infectious Disease Doctors

3 Doctors Found
Of the 3 Infectious Disease Doctors in Rockford shown on this page:
  • 3 Board certified
  • 1 Reviews
  • Average rating is 4 stars
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Top Infectious Disease Doctors in Rockford, IL

Thomas E Root, MDSource

Thomas E Root, MD

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    Thomas E Root, MD
    129 Phelps Ave
    Ste 508
     Rockford, IL 61108
    • Internal Medicine
    • Infectious Disease
    • 40 years experience
    • 4 star hospital
    • Completed fellowship
    Gary D Rifkin, MD

    Gary D Rifkin, MD

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      Gary D Rifkin, MD
      129 Phelps Ave
      Ste 508
       Rockford, IL 61108
      • Internal Medicine
      • Infectious Disease
      • 38 years experience
      • 4 star hospital
      • Completed fellowship
      • 3 star medical school
      Scott R Homann, MD

      Scott R Homann, MD

      • Currently 4 of 4 stars
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      Scott Homann
      129 Phelps Ave
      Ste 508
       Rockford, IL 61108
      • Internal Medicine
      • Infectious Disease
      • 26 years experience
      • Rated 4 stars by patients
      • 4 star hospital
      • Board certified
      What are Infectious Disease Specialists?

      An infectious disease specialist has specialized training in the diagnosis and treatment of contagious diseases.

      Infectious diseases, also known as contagious or transmissible diseases, are those that stem from pathogen from a host organism. These infections may spread to other carriers through physical touch, airborne inhalation, bodily fluids or contaminated foods.

      Infectious disease specialists identify whether the disease is caused by bacteria, a virus, a fungus or a parasite often through blood tests and then determine what course of treatment, if any, is necessary.

      The area of Rockford, IL has a population of approximately 189,162 people. There are 3 infectious disease doctors near Rockford, which gives it a ratio of 1 infectious disease doctor per 63,054 residents or a ratio of 1 infectious disease doctor per 24,904 households. There are 74,712 households in Rockford.