Dr. Andrew Jameson, MD, FACP, FIDSA, AAHIVS, serves as a board-certified Infectious Disease physician at Trinity Health Medical Group, located at the Grand Rapids campus in Michigan. He holds the position of Medical Director of Specialty Medicine within Trinity Health and functions as the Chief of Infectious Disease at Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital (THGR). Additionally, he is the Medical Director of Infection Prevention and Control at Mercy Health Saint Mary’s in Grand Rapids, highlighting his leadership roles in infection control and infectious disease management across multiple affiliated organizations.
He maintains an active clinical and academic presence as an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine (MSU CHM), serving as the clerkship director for Internal Medicine at their Grand Rapids campus. Dr. Jameson works closely with residency programs, including Internal Medicine, Transitional Year, and Neurology residencies at Mercy Health, demonstrating a significant commitment to medical education. His contributions to teaching have been formally recognized with honors such as "Excellence in Teaching" by MSU CHM and peer-voted distinctions as a "Top Doc: Infectious Diseases" by Grand Rapids Magazine (notably cited for May 2025).
Dr. Jameson earned his medical degree in 2007 from Wayne State University School of Medicine, followed by an Internal Medicine residency completed at Grand Rapids Medical Education Partners, and a fellowship in Infectious Diseases at the University of Michigan Hospitals & Health Centers. He also holds certifications in Undersea Medicine & Hyperbaric Medicine, is board-certified in Internal Medicine, and recognized as a specialist by the American Academy of HIV Medicine, underscoring a broad clinical expertise.
His clinical focus includes both infectious diseases generally and a significant emphasis on HIV care, running a busy ID/HIV practice primarily out of Mercy Health Saint Mary’s and Trinity Health Grand Rapids. Dr. Jameson’s expertise has been publicly recognized through his participation in local media interviews, where he has provided insights into COVID-19 trends, infection control policies, and hospital capacity management. For example, as of early 2025, he reported a 25% to 30% increase in emergency room volumes at Trinity Health, linked to seasonal flu surges and infectious disease demand.
Dr. Jameson has an established research profile with 34 published scientific works and 138 citations, focusing on infectious diseases, hospital stay optimization for cellulitis, and treatment failure in purulent skin and soft tissue infections. He is actively involved in clinical research, notably leading studies exploring psychological and biological factors affecting patient outcomes at Trinity Health Grand Rapids. His research and clinical activities integrate evidence-based approaches to infection management, patient safety, and education.
Patient and peer reviews highlight his clinical proficiency, earning a 5 out of 5-star average rating based on 83 patient/provider reviews and recognition as one of the top infectious disease specialists in the Grand Rapids area, holding a national ranking of 2,749 out of 5,995 infectious disease physicians.
In his leadership capacity, Dr. Jameson has led efforts to optimize infection prevention and control protocols throughout Trinity Health facilities during the evolving phases of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. His comments on healthcare provider and patient immunity improvements reflect an ongoing role in shaping institutional response to infectious disease challenges in West Michigan.
Key Data Points:
- Current Roles:
- Infectious Disease Physician, Trinity Health Medical Group – Grand Rapids Campus
- Chief of Infectious Disease, Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital
- Medical Director of Specialty Medicine, Trinity Health
- Medical Director of Infection Prevention and Control, Mercy Health Saint Mary’s
- Associate Professor of Medicine and Clerkship Director, MSU College of Human Medicine
- Education and Certification:
- MD, Wayne State University School of Medicine (2007)
- Internal Medicine Residency, Grand Rapids Medical Education Partners
- Infectious Disease Fellowship, University of Michigan Hospitals & Health Centers
- Board Certified: Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine
- Specialist Certification: American Academy of HIV Medicine
- Additional Certification: Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine
- Clinical Expertise:
- Infectious Diseases with emphasis on HIV care and infection control
- Leadership in infection prevention during COVID-19 and other infectious disease outbreaks
- Managing increased hospital and emergency department infectious disease case volumes
- Academic Involvement and Recognition:
- Associate Professor at MSU CHM, Clerkship Director for Internal Medicine
- Recognized for Teaching Excellence and voted “Top Doc: Infectious Diseases” by peers
- Published author with 34 research works and 138 citations
- Patient and Peer Feedback:
- 5/5 patient ratings (83 reviews)
- Ranked among the top infectious disease specialists locally and nationally
- Recent Public Engagement:
- Quoted in local media (e.g., wzzm13.com, fox17online.com) on COVID-19 and flu season impacts
- Leading ongoing clinical research at Trinity Health Grand Rapids on patient outcomes
Dr. Andrew Jameson’s combined clinical, academic, and leadership roles position him as a central figure in infectious disease management and education within Trinity Health Michigan and the broader West Michigan medical community.
