Dr. Thomas Nick Saari M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
1855 W Hunter Rd Tucson AZ, 85755About
Dr. Thomas Saari is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Saari specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Impact of the Joint Statement by the American Academy of Pediatrics/US Public
- Immunization of preterm and low birth weight infants. American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Infectious Diseases.
- Attitudes of Wisconsin pediatricians toward influenza immunization.
- Acute epididymo-orchitis due to Hemophilus influenzae type b.
- Acute epididymo-orchitis due to Hemophilus influenzae type b.
- Familial lung disease associated with proliferation and desquamation of type II pneumonocytes.
- Waterborne Yersinia enterocolitica in the midwest United States.
- Waterborne Yersinia enterocolitica in the midwest United States.
- Clinical and laboratory aspects of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infections, with a report of two cases.
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