Department of Internal Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine

Infectious Diseases Travel Medicine

Director:
Charles D. Ericsson, MD
Founding Editor of The Journal of Travel Medicine
Past President of the International Society of Travel Medicine
Travel Medicine Section Editor, Clinical Infectious Diseases

 

ID fellows spend one morning per week for a minimum of one month learning the principles of travel medicine. Additional training is available.

Here is a sample of what we advertise to our clients:

  • Planning your next trip? Give UT International Travel Medicine Center a call! Whether you are charging off to Africa, shuffling off to Asia, zipping down to Mexico or dropping down to South America, the UT International Travel Medicine Center can help you.
  • If you prepare properly for your trip, common illnesses, such as traveler's diarrhea and malaria, can be avoided by proper preventative therapy and education. The expert physicians at UT International Travel Medicine Center provide comprehensive pre-and post-travel medical care, immunizations and medication for the business and vacation traveler.

The UT experts in infectious diseases and travel medicine offer:

  • One stop care, including all required and recommended
    immunizations, exams and preventative medicines for trips to any
    country
  • Pre-travel physical exams
  • Phone numbers of U.S. embassies and consulates
  • Up to the minute travel information
    • Scheduled appointments
  • Specialized follow-up care

Travel Medicine Clinic address: 1776 Yorktown, Suite 1.150, Houston, Texas 77056
Travel Medicine Clinic phone: 713-572-8122