Dr. Scott Andrew Ostdiek M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
1919 E Thomas Rd Infection Control, C Phoenix AZ, 85016About
Dr. Scott Ostdiek is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Ostdiek specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1990
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1990
Provider Details
Treatments
- Fever
- Pneumonia
- Kawasaki Disease
- Cellulitis
- Osteomyelitis
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