Judith Nina Wasserheit
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
Ambulatory Clinic 825 Eastlake Avenue Seattle WA, 98109About
Dr. Judith Wasserheit is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Wasserheit 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.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prevention agenda for genital herpes.
- Accelerated Campaign to Enhance STD Services (ACCESS) for youth: successes, challenges, and lessons learned.
- From epidemiological synergy to public health policy and practice: the contribution of other sexually transmitted diseases to sexual transmission of HIV infection.
- HIV infection and other STDs: so close and yet so far.
- Syphilis: a barometer of community health.
- The effect of treating sexually transmitted diseases on the transmission of HIV in dually infected persons: a clinic-based estimate. Ad Hoc STD/HIV Transmission Group.
- Are emergency departments the next frontier for sexually transmitted disease screening?
- Risk-based versus alternative algorithms for antibiotic prophylaxis among women seeking early suction abortion: a cost-effectiveness simulation.
- U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines for the treatment of sexually transmitted diseases: an opportunity to unify clinical and public health practice.
- Medicine. The need for a global HIV vaccine enterprise.
- Provision of treatment in HIV-1 vaccine trials in developing countries.
- Epidemiological synergy. Interrelationships between human immunodeficiency virus infection and other sexually transmitted diseases.
- Service integration and teen friendliness in practice: a program assessment of sexual and reproductive health services for adolescents.
- Sexually transmitted diseases in the AIDS era. Development of STD diagnostics for resource-limited settings is a global priority.
- HIV vaccines: new frontiers in vaccine development.
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