Infectious Disease

Richard Proctor, MD

Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Medical Microbiology & Immunology

Richard A. Proctor, MD, is a Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Medical Microbiology & Immunology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, with a subspecialty focus in infectious diseases. He treats complex bacterial infections, particularly those involving Staphylococcus aureus, including small-colony variants, antibiotic-resistant Gram-positive cocci, and conditions like sepsis and septic shock. His expertise extends to emerging pathogens, bacterial adhesion, and endotoxin activation of mac

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Credentials

Education & Training

Medical School: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (MD, 1970)
Internship: University of Wisconsin-Madison (1971)
Residency: Georgetown University (Internal Medicine, 1976)
Fellowship: University of Wisconsin-Madison (Infectious Diseases, 1978)

Years in Practice

55+ years

Peer Recognition

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation — Distinguished Research Professor Award
Münster Professorship
Harold Pl Rusch Award — Harold Pl Rusch Award in Translational Cancer Research
US Army — Commanding Officer’s Award for Research

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Clinical Infectious Disease

Conditions & Treatments

Travel MedicineHIV/AIDSTuberculosisHepatitis CHepatitis BAntimicrobial StewardshipSepsis & Critical Care

Insurance(s) Accepted

90 Degree BenefitsHealth Payment Systems (HPS)Lucent HealthPrairie States

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

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Proctor treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Proctor accept 90 Degree Benefits insurance?

Richard Proctor's public profile lists 90 Degree Benefits, Health Payment Systems (HPS), and Lucent Health plus 1 more health plan as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Proctor practice?

Richard Proctor practices in Madison, WI with hospital affiliations including University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics.

What does Dr. Proctor specialize in?

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

How long has Dr. Proctor been practicing?

Richard Proctor has 56+ years of clinical experience in infectious disease.

What is Dr. Proctor's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (MD, 1970); Internship: University of Wisconsin-Madison (1971); Residency: Georgetown University (Internal Medicine, 1976).