Dr. Muthayipalayam C Thirumoorthi MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
22201 Moross Rd 270 Grosse Pointe MI, 48236About
Dr. Thirumoorthi is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Infectious Disease and is Section Chief of the Pediatric Infectious Disease Department at St. John Hospital and Medical Center. He compl ...
Education and Training
Stanley Medical College/University Hospital
Madras Medical College 1971
Stanley Medical College
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Sequential peripartum herpes simplex virus type 2 disease in parents and their newborn mimicking intrafamily spread of common viruses.
- Bacterial meningitis in children.
- Anaerobic infections in children: a prospective survey.
- Prevalence of nasal colonization among patients with community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection and their household contacts.
- Hematogenous osteitis due to Yersinia enterocolitica.
- Osteomyelitis caused by Serratia marcescens without predisposing factors.
- A case of Behcet's disease with intestinal involvement due to Crohn's disease.
- Comparison of staphylococcal coagglutination, latex agglutination, and counterimmunoelectrophoresis for bacterial antigen detection.
- Comparison of staphylococcal coagglutination, latex agglutination, and counterimmunoelectrophoresis for bacterial antigen detection.
- Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis in children.
- Recurrent Broviac catheter infections.
- Systemic Haemophilus influenzae disease: an overview.
- Systemic Haemophilus influenzae disease: an overview.
- Group B streptococcal colonization in prepubertal children.
- Group B streptococcal colonization in prepubertal children.
Awards
- Detroit Super Doctors 2011
Treatments
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Fever
- Pneumonia
- Pain
- Cellulitis
- Osteomyelitis
Fellowships
- Wayne State University School of Medicine
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