29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sistrunk, Infectious Disease Specialist in Springfield, MO?
Dr. William Sistrunk, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Sistrunk completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Infectious Diseases; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sistrunk is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sistrunk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sistrunk’s office.
Where did Dr. Sistrunk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Mayo Medical School - Infectious Disease
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Infectious Diseases; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms
Is Dr. Sistrunk board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. William Sistrunk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sistrunk speak?
Dr. Sistrunk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Sistrunk typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Sistrunk diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sistrunk. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Sistrunk typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Sistrunk 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. Sistrunk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sistrunk accept my insurance?
Dr. Sistrunk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sistrunk accept in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Sistrunk in Springfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Sistrunk's office located?
What is Dr. Sistrunk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sistrunk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932277613.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sistrunk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sistrunk
What is Dr. William Sistrunk's specialty?
Dr. Sistrunk is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Springfield, MO.
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.
Is this Dr. William Sistrunk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sistrunk is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield, Citizens Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Sistrunk accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. William Sistrunk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Sistrunk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sistrunk's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Sistrunk?
Please contact Dr. Sistrunk's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Sistrunk have?
Dr. William Sistrunk is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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