
Dr. Colin D Marchant MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
750 Washington St Ne Med Ctr Boston MA, 02111About
Dr. Colin Marchant is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Marchant specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
McGill University Faculty of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines.
- The increasing incidence of pertussis in Massachusetts adolescents and adults, 1989-1998.
- A trial of acellular pertussis vaccine in hospital workers during the Cincinnati pertussis epidemic of 1993.
- Treatment of acute otitis media consensus recommendations.
- Acute otitis media, antibiotics, children and clinical trial design.
- Seven valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine immunization in two Boston communities: changes in serotypes and antimicrobial susceptibility among Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates.
- The 100-day cough: the time for prevention has arrived.
- Pertussis: increasing incidence and the need for booster vaccination in
- Gatifloxacin therapy for children: an antibiotic still in the "back room".
- Efficacy of Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccines in Massachusetts children 18 to 59 months of age.
- Volume of varicella-zoster immune globulin.
- Fluoroquinolone use in children.
- Effectiveness of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations for outcomes of acute otitis media.
- The safety and immunogenicity of a quadrivalent measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine in healthy children: a study of manufacturing consistency and persistence of antibody.
- Safety and immunogenicity of a combination measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine (ProQuad).
Dr. Colin D Marchant MD's Practice location
Practice At 750 Washington St Ne Med Ctr
750 Washington St Ne Med Ctr -Boston, MA 02111Get Direction
Practice At 850 Harrison Ave Yacc5
850 Harrison Ave Yacc5 -Boston, MA 02118Get Direction
Dr. Colin D Marchant MD's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What Is Rubella?
Commonly known as German measles, Rubella is an infection caused by a virus and its symptoms include red rashes on the body along-with fever, headache, muscle pain, a runny nose. Sometimes, swollen nymph nodes can also be seen. It is a contagious infection and can spread from one person to...
- How is Cholera Diagnosed?
How is Cholera Diagnosed?Cholera is an acute bacteria disease caused by a bacterium called Vibrio cholerae. Infection with the cholera bacteria can lead to severe vomiting and diarrhea and finally electrolyte loss or dehydration. If not treated, cholera can, in many cases, result in death.In order...
- Can You Contract Cholera Through Other Means Besides Water?
Can You Contract Cholera Through Other Means Besides Water?Cholera is an infection that causes thousands of deaths around the world every year. The biggest challenge posed by cholera is that it is difficult to control and treat at the same time. The infection spreads very fast affecting a huge...
- Orchitis After Mumps
Orchitis is an inflammatory condition of the testes caused by an infection from a virus or bacteria. The infection could be because of mumps, mononucleosis or STDs. Infection due to bacteria develops from the progression of epididymitis, a tube that carries semen out of the testes. Mumps virus is...
- Is the MMR Vaccine Safe for My Baby?
It is natural to be concerned about whether immunization is safe for your child or not. However, doctors recommend getting children immunized because vaccines are thoroughly checked before they are licensed for use. The measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine is the most effective way to protect...
- Does the Pertussis Vaccine Have Any Contraindications and Side Effects?
Pertussis is an infection of the upper respiratory system. The disease is highly contagious and spreads through the coughing and sneezing of an infected individual. This highly contagious and airborne disease is caused by the bacteria called Bordetella pertussis. The symptoms of pertussis typically...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Elizabeth D Barnett MDDowling 3 South One Boston Medical Center Place Boston MA 02118
- Dr. Andrew Y Koh M.D.44 Binney Street Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Stephen I Pelton MDDowling 3 South One Boston Medical Center Place Boston MA 02118
- Dr. Charlotte A Mao MD, MPH300 Longwood Ave Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Ellen R Cooper MD850 Harrison Ave Boston MA 02118
- Dr. Thomas J Sandora MD, MPH300 Longwood Ave Boston MA 02115
Nearest Hospitals
SHRINERS' HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN - BOSTON, THEl
51 BLOSSOM STREET BOSTON MA 2114MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARYl
243 CHARLES STREET BOSTON MA 2114TUFTS MEDICAL CENTERl
800 WASHINGTON STREET BOSTON MA 2111BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
300 LONGWOOD AVENUE BOSTON MA 2115