Penn Medicine Provider
Infectious Diseases
Matthew J. Ziegler, MD
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
MacGregor Infection Medicine and Travel Program

About me

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine in Biostatistics and Epidemiology

Education and training

  • Medical School: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
  • Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Ziegler is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Kwon JH, Advani SD, Branch-Elliman W, Braun BI, Cheng VC, Chiotos K, Douglas P, Gohil SK, Keller SC, Klein EY, Krein SL, Lofgren ET, Merrill K, Moehring RW, Monsees E, Perri L, Scaggs Huang F, Shelly MA, Skelton F, Spivak ES, Sreeramoju PV, Suda KJ, Ting JY, Weston GD, Yassin MH, Ziegler MJ, Mody L. A call to action: the SHEA research agenda to combat healthcare-associated infections. , Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol: 2024


Wang X, Arya SV, Patel S, Saw S, Decena MA, Hirsh R, Pegues DA, Ziegler MJ. Antibiotic practice and stewardship in the management of neutropenic fever: a survey of US institutions. , Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. : 2024


Ziegler MJ, Bekele S, Loughrey S, Huang E, Tolomeo P, Kelly BJ Post-antibiotic risk for recurrent lower respiratory tract infection during prolonged hospitalization , ECCMID Conference: 2024


Ziegler MJ, Bekele S, Loughrey S, Huang E, Tolomeo P, Kelly BJ Prospective whole genome sequencing reveals anatomic-environmental exchange of MDROs during hospitalization. , ECCMID Conference: 2024


Giberson L, Kelly BJ, Tolomeo P, Cressman L, Cowden L, Glaser L, Ziegler MJ. Resetting the environmental reservoir; evaluating the impact of a new hospital building on Clostridioides difficile infection. , SHEA Spring Conference: 2024


20., Ziegler MJ, Anesi J, Tolomeo P, Glaser L, Cowden C, Cressman L, Huang E, Patel A, Lautenbach E, Kelly BJ Screening and Targeted Prophylaxis for Clostridioides difficile Infection: STOP-CDI , IDWeek 2024: 2024


Wang X, Arya SV, Decena MA, Powers J, Landsburg DJ, Hirsh R, Ziegler, MJ Early Antibiotic De-Escalation is Associated with Decreased Length of Stay in Patients with Myeloid Neoplasms & Neutropenic Fever. , ASCO Quality Care Symposium: 2023


Ziegler MJ, Bekele S, Loughrey S, Huang E, Tolomeo P, Kelly BJ The effect of antibiotic exposures on colonization resistance to bacteria resident in the healthcare environment , ECCMID Conference: 2023


Ziegler MJ, Bekele S, Loughrey S, Huang E, Tolomeo P, Kelly BJ Bacterial community similarity between patient and healthcare environment increases during hospitalization , ECCMID Conference: 2023


Arya SV, Wang X, Patel S, Saw S, Decena MA, Hirsch R, Pegues DA, Ziegler, MJ. Antibiotic Practice and Stewardship in the Management of Neutropenic Fever , SHEA Spring Conference: 2023


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