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601 5th St S Ste 504 St Petersburg, FL, 33701 Directions To This Location View Insurance Plans >> Request Appointment >> Phone: (727) 767-4160 Fax: (727) 767-8270 This physician is a member of All Children's Specialty Physicians

About Dr. Allison F. Messina, M.D.

Dr. Messina joined All Children's pediatric infectious disease program in 2006. A graduate of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, she completed her pediatric residency at University of Texas-Southwestern Medical Center/Children's Medical Center, Dallas, followed by a pediatric infectious diseases fellowship at UT/Southwestern Medical Center. She was a staff pediatrician at Children's Medical Center Dallas.

A fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Dr. Messina is board certified pediatrics and pediatric disease. She is a member of the Pediatric Infectious Disease Society, the American Society for Microbiology and the Infectious Disease Society of America. Dr. Messina serves as a reviewer for the Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal.

Board Certifications

• American Board of Pediatrics
  Pediatrics
• American Board of Pediatrics
  Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Education

• Degree
  Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (Nashville, Tennessee)
• Internship
  University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (Dallas, Texas)
  Specialty: Pediatrics
• Residency
  University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (Dallas, Texas)
  Specialty: Pediatrics
• Fellowship
  University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (Dallas, Texas)
  Specialty: Pediatric Infectious Disease

Grand Rounds Webcast Presentations

• Antibiotic Review 2013
  Originally presented April 19, 2013
• Diagnosis and Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia
  Originally presented March 1, 2013
• Vaccines for Travelers
  Originally presented February 12, 2010
• The Rarely Encountered Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
  Originally presented July 17, 2009
• Chronic Fatigue: A Multifactorial Problem
  Originally presented April 25, 2008