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Iracema Arevalo, M.D. earns PIDS board certifcation

15-Feb-2012

Memorial Hospital physician Iracema Arevalo M.D. recently became board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatric infectious disease. Dr. Arevalo is a pediatrician for Memorial Hospital in Fremont Ohio. She is also board certified in general pediatrics.

Pediatric infectious disease specialists (PIDS) care for recurring or persistent diseases caused by an infectious agent such as bacteria, fungus, parasite, or other rare infections. Some conditions treated by PIDS specialists include respiratory infections, bone and joint infections, tuberculosis (TB), acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), hepatitis, meningitis, children born with sexually transmitted diseases and more.

According to Wes Oswald, Memorial Hospital Interim CEO, “Having a board certified pediatric infectious disease physician at Memorial Hospital is unique for a community of our size. Dr. Arevalo’s specialty care, in collaboration with the quality care provided by local pediatricians and family physicians, will ensure that more children can remain in Fremont for the duration of their care.”

Dr. Arevalo sees patients in the Memorial Hospital Adult & Child Specialty Clinic at Memorial Hospital in Fremont. To schedule an appointment, call 419.334.6679.

Memorial Hospital has provided health care to Sandusky County and neighboring communities since 1918 – the nationally accredited hospital provides inpatient and outpatient services. It offers a comprehensive range of services, including diagnostic imaging services, a wide range of surgical procedures, intensive care, inpatient pediatric care, emergency care, obstetrics, rehabilitation services, mental health services, hospice care, home health care and much more. For more information, visit memorialhcs.org.   

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