
About
Daniel Mueller, MD is an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, and serves as the Program Director for the Internal Medicine Residency Program. He specializes in Infectious Diseases and provides clinical care at Temple Infectious Diseases in Philadelphia.
Dr. Mueller's educational background includes:
- MD from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
- Fellowship in Infectious Diseases at Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
- Residency in Internal Medicine at Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
His research focuses on antibiotic stewardship, medical education, multidrug-resistant infections, and reducing hospital-acquired infections. He also has clinical interests in general infectious diseases, infections in transplant recipients, HIV care, and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). His work aims to improve patient outcomes through evidence-based practices and educational initiatives in infectious diseases.
Dr. Mueller's publications reflect a strong interest in medical education, particularly in optimizing residency training within duty hour constraints. His 2015 study on restructuring inpatient teaching services demonstrated improvements in continuity of care, highlighting his commitment to educational innovation in internal medicine.
He has been recognized with the following scientific awards:
- Top Doctors, Infectious Disease, Philadelphia magazine, 2024
- Top Doctors, Infectious Disease, Philadelphia magazine, 2025
Dr. Mueller actively contributes to the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American College of Physicians, advancing professional standards and knowledge sharing in his specialty.




