Bayhealth Infectious Disease, Blue Hen

Specialized care, tailored to you

Harmful germs like bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites that reach the body can sometimes lead to serious illness. Our infectious disease experts diagnose and treat many types of infections and medical conditions caused by these germs.

Signs of infection in the human body are not always obvious. Symptoms can vary from person to person and depend on the type of infection. You may be referred to an infectious disease specialist if you have a difficult-to-treat infection or a condition that requires specialized testing and treatment.

Our experienced team knows what to look for and the specialized care you need to stop an infectious disease in its tracks. We treat both common and complex infections, including those that keep coming back or affect people with weakened immune systems.

We focus on preventing illness, identifying infections and providing a treatment plan tailored to each patient. Our team helps you manage symptoms and recover from an infection for long-term health. Whether care is needed in the hospital or in our outpatient practice, we partner with primary care physicians and other specialists to deliver coordinated and compassionate care that fits your needs.

Bayhealth Infectious Disease, Blue Hen provides care and treatment that includes the following:

• Bone and joint infections
• Chronic, slow-progressing pulmonary infections
• Diabetic foot infections
• Fungal pneumonias
• Hepatitis B and C
• HIV
• Infective endocarditis
• PrEP and PEP
• Travel-related illnesses
• Vector-borne diseases (those spread by ticks, mosquitoes or fleas), such as Lyme disease

To schedule an appointment, call 302-608-5300 or schedule online through MyChart.

Insurances

Bayhealth Infectious Disease, Blue Hen wants you to focus on your health instead of navigating the world of insurance. As part of Bayhealth Medical Group, we accept most major health plans, as well as Medicare and Medicaid. See the complete list of accepted plans.

At your visit, applicable copayments and fees for services not covered by insurance will be collected. Please call our office at 302-608-5300 if you have any questions.