Title Infectious disease at VA Detroit health care VHA health service name and description Patient friendly name HIV/AIDS Description We evaluate and treat Veterans with infections including hepatitis, HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis. Type of care Specialty care Health Service API ID infectiousDisease This is a required Vet Center service No Show for VAMC Facilities Show VAMC system description The Infectious Diseases Service here at the Detroit VA Medical Center is composed of three physician-specialists who provide subspecialty care to Veterans with infections of any type, including those caused by bacteria, viruses, and parasites. Some of the most common problems with which we deal include pneumonia, blood-stream infections, diabetic foot infections, osteomyelitis (bone), and infections related to surgery. In addition, Infectious Disease Practitioners partner with home health care services in the management of Veterans needing home administration of intravenous antibiotics to finish treatment courses started during a hospitalization. Our Division provides primary care for Veterans with HIV and AIDS for which we have support staff that is familiar with the special needs of this population. Our clinic prides itself on short wait times for appointments with new patients accessing care within three to four weeks for routine issues, and much shorter times for more urgent issues. Facility descriptions Infectious disease - John D. Dingell Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center VHA health service name and description Patient friendly name HIV/AIDS Description We evaluate and treat Veterans with infections including hepatitis, HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis. Type of care Specialty care Health Service API ID infectiousDisease This is a required Vet Center service No Show for VAMC Facilities Show VAMC system description of service The Infectious Diseases Service here at the Detroit VA Medical Center is composed of three physician-specialists who provide subspecialty care to Veterans with infections of any type, including those caused by bacteria, viruses, and parasites. Some of the most common problems with which we deal include pneumonia, blood-stream infections, diabetic foot infections, osteomyelitis (bone), and infections related to surgery. In addition, Infectious Disease Practitioners partner with home health care services in the management of Veterans needing home administration of intravenous antibiotics to finish treatment courses started during a hospitalization. Our Division provides primary care for Veterans with HIV and AIDS for which we have support staff that is familiar with the special needs of this population. Our clinic prides itself on short wait times for appointments with new patients accessing care within three to four weeks for routine issues, and much shorter times for more urgent issues. Appointments Appointment intro text Use default text Appointment lead-in default Contact us to schedule, reschedule, or cancel your appointment. If a referral is required, you’ll need to contact your primary care provider first. Is a referral required? Yes Are walkins accepted? No Is online scheduling available for this service? Unspecified Service location Address Address Wing, Floor, or Room Number Third Floor, Firm J Street address Use the facility's street address? On Address United States Hours Use the facility's hours Hours Monday: 24/7 Tuesday: 24/7 Wednesday: 24/7 Thursday: 24/7 Friday: 24/7 Saturday: 24/7 Sunday: 24/7 Additional Hours options (e.g. On-Call, Appointments may be available outside these hours, please call.) Consults done every day throughout the week. Clinic open Wednesday morning Contact info Use the general facility phone number Yes, display the general facility phone number Other phone numbers Phone Type Phone Phone number 313-576-1000 Extension number 63879 Label Infectious Disease Phone Type Phone Phone number 313-576-1000 Extension number 63780 Label Infectious Disease
Infectious disease - John D. Dingell Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center VHA health service name and description Patient friendly name HIV/AIDS Description We evaluate and treat Veterans with infections including hepatitis, HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis. Type of care Specialty care Health Service API ID infectiousDisease This is a required Vet Center service No Show for VAMC Facilities Show VAMC system description of service The Infectious Diseases Service here at the Detroit VA Medical Center is composed of three physician-specialists who provide subspecialty care to Veterans with infections of any type, including those caused by bacteria, viruses, and parasites. Some of the most common problems with which we deal include pneumonia, blood-stream infections, diabetic foot infections, osteomyelitis (bone), and infections related to surgery. In addition, Infectious Disease Practitioners partner with home health care services in the management of Veterans needing home administration of intravenous antibiotics to finish treatment courses started during a hospitalization. Our Division provides primary care for Veterans with HIV and AIDS for which we have support staff that is familiar with the special needs of this population. Our clinic prides itself on short wait times for appointments with new patients accessing care within three to four weeks for routine issues, and much shorter times for more urgent issues. Appointments Appointment intro text Use default text Appointment lead-in default Contact us to schedule, reschedule, or cancel your appointment. If a referral is required, you’ll need to contact your primary care provider first. Is a referral required? Yes Are walkins accepted? No Is online scheduling available for this service? Unspecified Service location Address Address Wing, Floor, or Room Number Third Floor, Firm J Street address Use the facility's street address? On Address United States Hours Use the facility's hours Hours Monday: 24/7 Tuesday: 24/7 Wednesday: 24/7 Thursday: 24/7 Friday: 24/7 Saturday: 24/7 Sunday: 24/7 Additional Hours options (e.g. On-Call, Appointments may be available outside these hours, please call.) Consults done every day throughout the week. Clinic open Wednesday morning Contact info Use the general facility phone number Yes, display the general facility phone number Other phone numbers Phone Type Phone Phone number 313-576-1000 Extension number 63879 Label Infectious Disease Phone Type Phone Phone number 313-576-1000 Extension number 63780 Label Infectious Disease
VHA health service name and description Patient friendly name HIV/AIDS Description We evaluate and treat Veterans with infections including hepatitis, HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis. Type of care Specialty care Health Service API ID infectiousDisease This is a required Vet Center service No Show for VAMC Facilities Show VAMC system description of service The Infectious Diseases Service here at the Detroit VA Medical Center is composed of three physician-specialists who provide subspecialty care to Veterans with infections of any type, including those caused by bacteria, viruses, and parasites. Some of the most common problems with which we deal include pneumonia, blood-stream infections, diabetic foot infections, osteomyelitis (bone), and infections related to surgery. In addition, Infectious Disease Practitioners partner with home health care services in the management of Veterans needing home administration of intravenous antibiotics to finish treatment courses started during a hospitalization. Our Division provides primary care for Veterans with HIV and AIDS for which we have support staff that is familiar with the special needs of this population. Our clinic prides itself on short wait times for appointments with new patients accessing care within three to four weeks for routine issues, and much shorter times for more urgent issues.