
Overview
Ambar Haleem, MD, is a UW Health infectious disease doctor and a clinical associate professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Working in both the hospital and outpatient settings, Dr. Haleem diagnoses and treats people with all types of infections.Dr. Haleem considers herself a medical detective of sorts. She works to determine what causes an infection and which antibiotic or treatment method will work best to get rid of it. She has a special clinical interest in treating infections that develop after complex surgeries such as neurological, vascular or joint replacement procedures. She also collaborates with surgeons to prevent surgical infections in the first place.To provide the best possible care, Dr. Haleem listens carefully to her patients’ concerns and educates them about their infections. She answers questions and outlines treatment options. Dr. Haleem also researches new methods to treat infections and evaluates their effectiveness.With her colleagues in the Department of Surgery, Dr. Haleem created a multidisciplinary wound care clinic within the UW Health Burn Center. There, they treat people with hard-to-heal wounds.During her free time, Dr. Haleem enjoys reading, traveling, collecting antiques and spending time in nature with family.I fight challenging infections, pinpointing the best treatments to help our patients heal.
Dr. Haleem is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Mastoiditis, Osteomyelitis, Laminectomy, and Knee Replacement.
Dr. Haleem is board certified in Infectious Diseases. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Haleem is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
University Hospital Infectious Disease Clinic
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University Hospital Infectious Disease Clinic
Dr. Gauthier’s research seeks to understand the pathogenesis of the thermally dimorphic fungi at the molecular level using _Blastomyces dermatitidis_ as a model organism. As a physician-scientist his goal is to bring the research findings at the bench into the clinic to improve the care and clinical outcomes of patients with invasive fungal infections. Dr. Gauthier is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blastomycosis, Mastoiditis, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Gauthier is board certified in Infectious Diseases. Dr. Gauthier is currently accepting new patients.
University Hospital Infectious Disease Clinic
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ambar Haleem
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ambar Haleem?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ambar Haleem by calling their office at 608-263-0946. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ambar Haleem a top-rated expert for Cellulitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ambar Haleem is classified as an Advanced expert for Cellulitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ambar Haleem specialize in?
While Dr. Ambar Haleem is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Cellulitis, Mastoiditis, and Osteomyelitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.
Does Dr. Ambar Haleem participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ambar Haleem has published 21 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cellulitis. You can view a list of Dr. Ambar Haleem's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ambar Haleem accept my insurance?
Dr. Ambar Haleem accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-263-0946 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- CellulitisDr. Haleem isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- MastoiditisDr. Haleem isAdvanced. Learn about Mastoiditis.
- Experienced
- Asymptomatic BacteriuriaDr. Haleem isExperienced. Learn about Asymptomatic Bacteriuria.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Haleem isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Haleem isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Knee ReplacementDr. Haleem isExperienced. Learn about Knee Replacement.
- LaminectomyDr. Haleem isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
- NocardiosisDr. Haleem isExperienced. Learn about Nocardiosis.
- OsteomyelitisDr. Haleem isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Haleem isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- PneumoniaDr. Haleem isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Strep ThroatDr. Haleem isExperienced. Learn about Strep Throat.


