Who is Dr. Wharton, Infectious Disease Specialist in Decatur, GA?
Dr. Melinda Wharton, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Decatur, GA. She is board certified. Dr. Wharton graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed her residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wharton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wharton’s office at (404) 321-6111.
Where did Dr. Wharton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine | University of Michigan Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Wharton board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Melinda Wharton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wharton speak?
Dr. Wharton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Wharton typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Melinda Wharton may include:
Please contact Dr. Wharton's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Wharton typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Wharton may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Wharton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wharton accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Wharton's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Wharton's office located?
Dr. Melinda Wharton's Primary Practice
1670 Clairmont Rd
Decatur, GA 30033
(404) 321-6111
What is Dr. Wharton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wharton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043326416.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wharton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wharton
What is Dr. Melinda Wharton's specialty?
Dr. Wharton is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Decatur, GA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.