Dr. Frantz Junior m. Pierre-louis M.D
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
9 BURNETT RD MENDHAM NJ, 07945About
Dr. Frantz Pierre-louis is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Roselle, NJ. Dr. Pierre-louis 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Life-Threatening infections, HIV , hepatitis C , Multidrug resistant infections
Fellowships
- New Jersey Medical School (Infectious Disease)
Professional Society Memberships
- Infectious Disease Society of America, American College of Physicians, American Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
Dr F. Pierre-Louis firmly believes that Compassion and Empathy are indispensable to the healthcare professional who wants to provide the best care possible to his patients. He has learned through the years that the most advanced knowledge and technology are only helpful to the physician who possesses those two great qualities.
Areas of research
His areas of interest include life-threatening infectious diseases and his approach includes consist of integrative management of infectious diseases including those that involve multidrug resistant organisms. He is recognized for his expertise in tropical and travel medicine, complicated and difficult to diagnose and or treat infections . He has also taken care of hundreds of patients with HIV, hepatitis C and Hepatitis B and syphilis.
Philanthropic Initiatives
Dr Pierre-Louis is a non profit speaker for a support group of HIV infected minority in Newark who is struggling to understand and cope with the illnes due to cultural , intelectual and economic obstacles.
Hobbies / Sports
- Sports, Music, Ethics , Technology
Favorite professional publications
- New England Journal of Medicine
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