Dr. James P Steinberg M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
550 Peachtree St Ne 7th Floor Atlanta GA, 30308About
Dr. James Steinberg is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Steinberg 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.
Education and Training
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1979
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A long-suffering patient with new abdominal pain.
- Combating antibiotic resistance: expanding the role of the clinician.
- Images in clinical medicine. Müller's sign.
- Antibiotic resistance in long-term acute care hospitals: the perfect storm.
- Subdural empyema and other suppurative complications of paranasal sinusitis.
- Cross-transmission of bacterial pathogens in the intensive care unit: What lessons can we learn?
- Efficacy of alcohol-based hand rubs in the disinfection of stethoscopes.
- History of SHEA-sponsored research: time to pass the torch.
- Temporary central venous catheter utilization patterns in a large tertiary care center: tracking the "idle central venous catheter".
- Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery.
- Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery.
- Evidence-based design of healthcare facilities: opportunities for research and practice in infection prevention.
- Electronic documentation of central venous catheter-days: validation is essential.
- Microbial biofilms on needleless connectors for central venous catheters: comparison of standard and silver-coated devices collected from patients in an acute care hospital.
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