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Leah J. Mische, MD

Assistant Professor; Associate Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control for Froedtert Hospital

Location

  • Infectious Disease Clinic - Froedtert Hospital
  • 8750 William Coffey Dr.
  • Milwaukee, WI 53226

Specialties

  • Infectious Disease

Infectious Disease Clinic

I believe every patient is unique with a unique set of circumstances and requires an individualized approach to care. It is my goal to cure (or manage, if cure is not possible) every infection in partnership with my patients, finding the right treatment option for them as individuals.

Overview

Diseases and Conditions

  • Bacterial Infections
  • Fungal Infections
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • Encephalitis
  • HIV
  • Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Meningitis
  • Tick-Borne Infections
  • Parasitic Infection
  • Infective Endocarditis
  • Recurrent Cellulitis

Treatments and Services

  • Infection Control
  • Infectious Disease Condition Management

Patients Ages Seen

  • Adult
  • Senior

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

  • Froedtert Hospital – Milwaukee

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine

Clinic Locations

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Biography

I have traveled all across the country for training but have found myself drawn back to the beautiful Midwest and am proud to be here at Froedtert and the ʼһ. I have a passion for antimicrobial stewardship, infection prevention and control, medical education, and global health. Clinically, I am devoted to ensuring that my patients receive the best possible care for their infections every step of the way.

Education and Training

Doctor of Medicine - Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine - Baltimore, MD (2019)
Residency in Internal Medicine - Mayo Clinic - Rochester, MN (2019-2022)
Fellowship in Infectious Diseases - Stanford Health Care - Palo Alto, CA (2022-2024)