Infectious Disease

Gary Schleiter, M.D.

Chief, Infectious Diseases

Danbury, CT

Gary Schleiter, M.D., is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Danbury, Connecticut, with over 40 years of experience treating complex infections. He focuses primarily on viral infections and other infectious disease conditions, serving adult patients including those requiring specialized care at Nuvance Health Danbury Hospital, where he holds the position of Chief of Infectious Diseases. His practice is located at Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Infectious Disease Danbury and the

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Infectious Disease (ABIM)

Education & Training

Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine (MD, 1980)
Residency: University of Connecticut Health Center (Internal Medicine, 1980-1983)
Fellowship: University of Massachusetts Medical Center (Infectious Disease, 1983-1985)

Years in Practice

45+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2023-2026 (4 years)
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Clinical Infectious Disease

Conditions & Treatments

Travel MedicineHIV/AIDSTuberculosisHepatitis CHepatitis BAntimicrobial StewardshipSepsis & Critical Care

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Danbury Hospital
Nuvance Health Danbury Hospital

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Schleiter treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Schleiter accept Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance?

Gary Schleiter's public profile lists Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Capital District Physicians Health Plan (CDPHP) plus 13 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Schleiter practice?

Gary Schleiter practices in Danbury, CT with hospital affiliations including Danbury Hospital and Nuvance Health Danbury Hospital.

What does Dr. Schleiter specialize in?

Gary Schleiter is a board-certified infectious disease specialist with focus areas in Clinical Infectious Disease.

How long has Dr. Schleiter been practicing?

Gary Schleiter has 46+ years of clinical experience in infectious disease.

What is Dr. Schleiter's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine (MD, 1980); Residency: University of Connecticut Health Center (Internal Medicine, 1980-1983); Fellowship: University of Massachusetts Medical Center (Infectious Disease, 1983-1985).