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Emory University Hospital Midtown550 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30308 map
Dr. John Jernigan is an infectious disease specialist in Atlanta. Dr. Jernigan cares for patients with infections that are difficult to diagnose and treat, and can be life-threatening.
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. John Jernigan is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
550 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Most Major Providers
Bio
Dr. Jernigan has one office in Georgia and specializes in Infectious Disease Medicine and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Jernigan works with one hundred and eighty-four doctors including Dr. James Orr and Dr. Ankit Patel.
Specialties
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Infectious Disease Medicine
As an infectious disease specialist, Dr. Jernigan is capable of preventing, diagnosing, and treating a wide variety of infectious diseases. Typically, patients with an infectious disease, such as malaria, will require highly specialized treatment or care. Dr. Jernigan may also educate patients traveling to places around the world that have a high rate of infectious diseases; this is sometimes referred to as travel medicine.
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Internal Medicine
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Jernigan specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Jernigan can also refer patients to specialists when medically necessary. For example, patients with severe heart problems may be referred to a cardiologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatments.
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
Latest Infectious Disease Medicine News
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Have Heart Failure? Flu Shot May Save Your LifeSteven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter, Dec 10, 2018 at 12:00 PM
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Kidney Disease More Deadly for MenRobert Preidt, Dec 10, 2018 at 9:00 AM
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More Illnesses From Tainted Romaine Lettuce ReportedE.J. Mundell, HealthDay Reporter, Dec 7, 2018 at 12:00 PM