Leah J Mische

Leah J Mische, MD is an Assistant Professor at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and Associate Medical Director for Infection Prevention and Control at Froedtert Hospital. She specializes in Infectious Diseases with clinical expertise in bacterial, fungal, and tick-borne infections, HIV management, and recurrent infections like urinary tract infections and osteomyelitis.

• Affiliations: Froedtert Hospital, Sargeant Health Center
• Languages: English, Spanish

Her research focuses on antimicrobial stewardship, infection prevention, and global health. Clinically, she emphasizes individualized treatment approaches for infections. She completed her MD at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, residency at Mayo Clinic, and infectious diseases fellowship at Stanford Health Care.

Her 2018 publication explores dietary interventions in multiple sclerosis treatment, reflecting her interest in translational research linking nutrition and infectious/immune-mediated diseases.

Active in medical education and patient care, she contributes to MCW's mission through teaching and clinical practice.