Sterling Infectious Diseases
HIV Medicine

Comprehensive HIV Care in North Dallas

Board-certified infectious disease specialists providing individualized HIV treatment, prevention services, and ongoing care management. Modern therapies make viral suppression achievable for nearly all patients.

HIV Treatment Today

HIV treatment has transformed dramatically. Most patients achieve viral suppression with a single daily pill, and long-acting injectable options now allow for monthly or bi-monthly dosing. With consistent treatment, people living with HIV have near-normal life expectancies and cannot transmit the virus to partners (U=U: Undetectable = Untransmittable).

Confidential care: We understand the importance of privacy in HIV care. All visits and records are handled with strict confidentiality, and we offer flexible scheduling options.

Our HIV Services

Antiretroviral Therapy (ART)Modern single-tablet regimens, drug interaction management, and resistance testing when needed.
Long-Acting Injectable OptionsCabenuva and other LAI treatments for patients who prefer injections over daily pills.
PrEP & PEPPre-exposure and post-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention, including injectable PrEP (Apretude).
Co-Infection ManagementHepatitis B/C co-infection, opportunistic infection prophylaxis, and STI screening/treatment.

When to Refer to an HIV Specialist

While some primary care providers manage stable HIV patients, specialist referral is recommended for:

New HIV diagnosis requiring initial ART selection
Detectable viral load on current regimen
Suspected or confirmed antiretroviral resistance
Complex drug interactions or intolerance
Pregnancy or family planning considerations
Opportunistic infection management

Clinical guidance references: DHHS Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Adults and Adolescents with HIV.