Pediatric Infectious Diseases

If your child is facing a recurring, persistent, or unusual illness caused by bacteria, a fungus, parasites, or other organism, the pediatric infectious disease specialists at the Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper can help. Our expert team has the training and experience to accurately diagnose and effectively treat a wide range of infectious disease in infants, children, and adolescents. 

Our Services 

Our specialists treat common infectious diseases with antibiotics and other therapies, and we also provide preventative care such as vaccinations. In addition, we specialize in managing complex or hard-to diagnose conditions, including: 

  • Illnesses with unclear causes or include prolonged fever 
  • Respiratory infections 
  • Bone and joint infections 
  • Tuberculosis (TB) 
  • Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 
  • Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) 
  • Hepatitis 
  • Meningitis 

Our infectious disease specialists provide consultative services for children referred from across South Jersey as well as inpatient diagnosis and treatment. 

Why Choose Cooper for Pediatric Infectious Disease Care? 

Families across South Jersey and beyond trust the pediatric infectious disease specialists at Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper because of our: 

  • Specialized expertise: Our board-certified pediatric infectious disease specialists are trained to diagnose and manage a wide range of infections—from common to complex—in children of all ages. 
  • Collaborative, multidisciplinary approach: We work closely with your child’s primary care provider and other pediatric subspecialists, including immunologists, pulmonologists, and hematologists, to deliver well-coordinated care tailored to your child’s needs. 
  • Access to advanced diagnostic tools: Cooper offers the latest laboratory and imaging technologies to accurately identify infections that may be difficult to diagnose or slow to respond to treatment. 
  • Inpatient and outpatient services: Whether your child needs care in the hospital or a consultative visit in the clinic, our team provides seamless access to services throughout Cooper’s pediatric network. 
  • Regional referral center: As a trusted regional resource, we regularly evaluate and treat children referred from across southern New Jersey for complex or rare infectious diseases. 
  • Family-centered care: We understand how stressful it can be when your child is sick. Our team communicates clearly, answers your questions, and supports your family every step of the way. 

Schedule an Appointment 

For an appointment with a pediatric infectious diseases specialist, please call 800.8.COOPER (800.826.6737).