Dr. Scott K. Heysell M.D., M.P.H.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
976 Townsend Ave East Haven CT, 06512About
Dr. Scott Heysell is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Heysell specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A piece of my mind. The quiet storm.
- Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in children with human immunodeficiency virus in rural South Africa.
- Increasing drug resistance in extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis, South
- Perianal plaques of cytomegalovirus in a patient with central nervous system lymphoma.
- Application of quantitative second-line drug susceptibility testing at a multidrug-resistant tuberculosis hospital in Tanzania.
- Plasma drug activity in patients on treatment for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.
- Understanding pharmacokinetics to improve tuberculosis treatment outcome.
- Having walked the path.
- The Influence of Mining and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Among Patients Admitted for Retreatment of Tuberculosis in Northern Tanzania.
- Diabetes-related tuberculosis in the Middle East: an urgent need for regional research.
- Glycated hemoglobin screening identifies patients admitted for retreatment of tuberculosis at risk for diabetes in Tanzania.
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in Tuberculosis: Practical Application for Physicians.
- Administrative interventions associated with increased initiation on antiretroviral therapy in Irkutsk, Siberia.
- Efficacy of raltegravir, etravirine and darunavir/ritonavir for treatment-experienced HIV patients from a non-urban clinic population in the United States.
- A Systematic Review Of Salivary Versus Blood Concentrations Of Anti-Tuberculosis Drugs And Their Potential For Salivary Therapeutic Drug Monitoring.
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