Pediatric Infectious Diseases

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Department at Kyungpook National University Children’s Hospital specializes in diagnosing and treating infectious diseases in children and adolescents, playing a central role in safeguarding the health of children in the community. The department provides systematic and specialized medical services for a wide range of infectious diseases, including acute and chronic infections, respiratory infections, gastrointestinal infections, skin and soft tissue infections, congenital infections, and immunodeficiency disorders.

Specialized Medical Team and Collaboration System

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Department works closely with various related departments to comprehensively assess and treat infections in patients. In cases of complex diseases or severe infections, multidisciplinary collaboration is utilized to determine the best treatment approach.

Diagnosis and Treatment Services

• Accurate Diagnosis: Utilizing the latest diagnostic equipment and technology for fast and precise identification of infectious diseases.

• Tailored Treatment: Providing individualized treatment, including antibiotic therapy, immune therapy, and vaccinations, depending on the type of infection.

• Inpatient Care: For patients requiring hospitalization, specialized nurses and medical staff provide personalized treatment and management.

• Immunization Management: Offering long-term management and regular monitoring for patients with immunodeficiency disorders.

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Department at Kyungpook National University Children’s Hospital prioritizes the life and health of children, helping prevent diseases and supporting their recovery to ensure healthy growth. The department continues to play a leading role in the treatment of infectious diseases, providing trusted care to children and adolescents in the region.

Doctors

Kim Dong Seop

Specialties: Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Unexplained Fever, (Specialized) Immunizations, Lymphadenitis, Tuberculosis, Immunodeficiency Diseases

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