Overview
Kristine Matson, MD, is a UW Health infectious disease doctor and a clinical professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Matson diagnoses and treats various conditions including surgical wound infections, HIV, tuberculosis, parasitic and other infectious diseases. She also cares for infections in solid organ and bone marrow transplant patients with unique immune-system challenges.An expert in tropical infectious disease medicine, Dr. Matson has traveled and worked in countries around the world. Her expertise includes diagnosing both common and rare infections. She enjoys talking with patients about how to prevent disease and improve health while traveling.Dr. Matson listens to patients and addresses all their questions and concerns. She partners with them to develop treatment plans that meet their unique needs.In her free time, Dr. Matson enjoys international travel, especially introducing her children to new places around the world.I'm interested in preventing disease and improving health. Because I treat so many different infections, I can think out of the box and manage more complicated conditions.
Dr. Matson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nocardiosis, Blastomycosis, Myelitis, and AIDS Dementia Complex.
Dr. Matson is board certified in Infectious Diseases and Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
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
Christopher Saddler, MD, is a UW Health infectious disease doctor and an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Dr. Saddler has special expertise in transplant infections and immune-compromising conditions.Dr. Saddler helps doctors diagnose and treat infectious diseases, including complex conditions. He treats varied disorders ranging from fungal infections and infectious diarrhea to non-tuberculosis bacterial infections and rare viral diseases. His clinical interest focuses on treating people with immune system problems that increase their risk for infections. These include organ transplant recipients, people with cancer and those who have had bone marrow transplants or chemotherapy.Dr. Saddler is a teacher and problem-solver at heart. After easing patients’ fears, he educates them about their condition and helps them understand their treatment options. He takes a patient-centered approach to care, individualizing treatment to meet each patient’s medical needs and personal values.Dr. Saddler also conducts research to advance the prevention, treatment and management of infectious disease. He leads clinical trials and other studies, including studies focused on infections that present a higher risk to transplant patients.In his free time, Dr. Saddler enjoys spending time with his family, traveling and staying active.It's rewarding to care for patients and know you made a real difference. Seeing people get better — sometimes much better — is amazing. Dr. Saddler is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Nocardiosis, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. Dr. Saddler is board certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases.
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.
University Hospital Infectious Disease Clinic
Jeannina Smith is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Blastomycosis, and Whipple Disease. Dr. Smith is board certified in Infectious Diseases.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kristine Matson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kristine Matson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kristine Matson 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. Kristine Matson a top-rated expert for Nocardiosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kristine Matson is classified as an Advanced expert for Nocardiosis, 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. Kristine Matson specialize in?
While Dr. Kristine Matson is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Nocardiosis, Blastomycosis, and Myelitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.
Does Dr. Kristine Matson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kristine Matson has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Nocardiosis. You can view a list of Dr. Kristine Matson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kristine Matson accept my insurance?
Dr. Kristine Matson 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
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- NocardiosisDr. Matson isAdvanced. Learn about Nocardiosis.
- Experienced
- AIDS Dementia ComplexDr. Matson isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dementia Complex.
- AIDS Dysmorphic SyndromeDr. Matson isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.
- Allergic Bronchopulmonary AspergillosisDr. Matson isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Matson isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- BlastomycosisDr. Matson isExperienced. Learn about Blastomycosis.
- CryptococcosisDr. Matson isExperienced. Learn about Cryptococcosis.