Infectious Diseases Physicians specialise in diagnosing, treating, and preventing illnesses caused by bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens. They play a key role in controlling the spread of infections and guiding effective treatment.
Our infectious diseases specialist is Dr Kristen Overton. Dr Overton has expertise across all areas of infectious disease. From diagnosis to treatment, she works closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure you receive comprehensive, expert care.
Conditions Commonly Seen:
- Covid-19
- Chickenpox and shingles
- Monkeypox
- Sexually transmitted infections (STI)
- Blood-borne viruses
- Infections in immunosuppressed patients
- Post-operative infections