Joseph Alexander Horvath, MD

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Joseph Horvath, MD, joined the Division of Infectious Diseases in 1996 where he is currently Associate Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine. He graduated medical school from Temple University Medical School in 1988, and completed his residency at the University of Connecticut Health Center in 1991. Dr. Horvath also completed an Infectious Diseases Fellowship at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1994 before joining the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. His academic interests include infectious diseases, fungal infections, and immunocompromised hosts.

Keywords intraspinal abscess, joint infection, leptospirosis, salmonella infection, tropical medicine, tuberculosis, pre exposure prophylaxis (prep), cellulitis, herpes zoster, herpangina, herpes, osteomyelitis, babesiosis infection, bacterial encephalitis, bacterial endocarditis, bacterial meningitis, staphylococcus infections, staphylococcal meningitis, streptococcal meningitis, subacute bacterial endocarditis, syphilis, gonococcal arthritis, hepatitis, hepatitis a, methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus, methicillin susceptible staphylococcus aureus, miliary tuberculosis, gangrene, giardiasis, sepsis, sexually transmitted disease (std), spirochetal infection, splenic infection, listeriosis, lyme disease, malaria, meningitis, varicella, varicella encephalitis, viral meningitis, west nile virus, fungemia, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (aids), anal pap smear, atypical mycobacteria infection, herpes zoster encephalitis, histoplasmosis, human immunodeficiency virus (hiv), cryptococcal meningitis, cryptococcosis, mycobacterial infection, mycobacterium avium complex, necrotizing soft tissue infections, prosthetic joint infection, tick borne infections, transplant related infection, hepatitis b, hepatitis c, hepatitis d, hepatitis e, herpes encephalitis, herpes meningitis, empyema, peritonsillar abscess, septic arthritis.