24 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Galbraith, Infectious Disease Specialist in Dayton, OH?
Dr. James Galbraith, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Dayton, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Galbraith graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Infectious Diseases; Oh State Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Galbraith is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galbraith’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galbraith’s office at (859) 331-3292.
Where did Dr. Galbraith go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Infectious Diseases; Oh State Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Oh State University Hospital | George Washington University Program A
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States | Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Galbraith board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Galbraith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Galbraith speak?
Dr. Galbraith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
German
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Galbraith typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Galbraith 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. Galbraith. 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 here.
Also known as:
- MSSA Blood Poisoning
- MRSA Sepsis
- Sepsis
- Staphylococcal Infection
- Antibiotic Resistance
- MRSA
- MSSA Sepsis
- Methicillin-Sensitive Staph Sepsis
- Methicillin-Resistant Staph Sepsis
- MRSA Blood Infection
- Staph Sepsis (MRSA)
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4101: Sepsis due to Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
- A4102: Sepsis due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Galbraith typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Galbraith 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. Galbraith's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Galbraith accept my insurance?
Dr. Galbraith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 331-3292 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Galbraith accept in Dayton, OH?
Dr. Galbraith in Dayton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Galbraith's office located?
What is Dr. Galbraith's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galbraith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407848252.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galbraith?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galbraith
What is Dr. James Galbraith's specialty?
Dr. Galbraith is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Dayton, OH.
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. James Galbraith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Galbraith is affiliated with Kettering Health Main Campus, Kettering Health Hamilton, Kettering Health Dayton 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is James Galbraith accepting new patients in Dayton, OH?
Yes, Dr. James Galbraith is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Galbraith offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galbraith's office at (859) 331-3292 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Galbraith?
Please contact Dr. Galbraith's office at (859) 331-3292 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Galbraith have?
Dr. James Galbraith is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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