Clinical Focus and Credentials

Dr. Daniel Cameron is a board-certified physician and nationally recognized Lyme disease expert with over 37 years of clinical experience treating tick-borne illnesses. As past president of the International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS) and first author of the ILADS Lyme disease treatment guidelines, he has played a central role in research, guideline development, and complex patient care at the national level.

Dr. Cameron’s clinical expertise includes Lyme disease symptoms, the limitations of Lyme disease test accuracy, evidence-informed approaches to Lyme disease testing and diagnosis, and the evaluation and treatment of Lyme disease coinfections in complex cases.

He holds a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Epidemiology from the University of Minnesota, training that informs his evaluation of research evidence, clinical guidelines, and evolving treatment approaches.

Professional Background

• Past President, International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS)
• First Author, ILADS Lyme Disease Treatment Guidelines
• Master of Public Health (MPH), Epidemiology — University of Minnesota
• 37+ years treating patients with Lyme disease and tick-borne illnesses
• Published researcher in peer-reviewed medical journals
• Founder of DanielCameronMD.com, with 1,100+ educational articles

Published Research & Contributions

• Cameron, D. J. (2006). Generalizability in two clinical trials of Lyme disease. Epidemiologic Perspectives & Innovations, 3, 12.
• Cameron, D. J., Johnson, L. B., & Maloney, E. L. (2014). Evidence assessments and guideline recommendations in Lyme disease: The clinical management of known tick bites, erythema migrans rashes and persistent disease. Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy
• Cameron, D. J. (2010). Proof that chronic Lyme disease exists. Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, 2010, 876450.

Editorial Standards

• Medical Accuracy: Clinical information is reviewed and verified by Dr. Cameron based on peer-reviewed research and professional experience.
• Patient-Focused: Topics address real clinical questions raised by patients and families.
• Evidence-Informed: Medical discussions reference published research where appropriate.
• Regular Review: Content is periodically updated to reflect evolving medical understanding.

This website provides educational information only and does not constitute personal medical advice. Diagnosis and treatment decisions should be made in consultation with a qualified healthcare professional.