Matthew E. Levison is the retired associate editor and bacterial diseases moderator for ProMED-mail and moderator for ProMED-AMR. He is also a member of the editorial board for Infectious Diseases, Merck Manual.

He was formerly chief of the division of infectious diseases, and professor of medicine at Drexel University College of Medicine, USA. He was an Epidemic Intelligence Service officer at the U.S. CDC and completed training in epidemiology at the New York State Department of Health Epidemiology Residency Program in the USA. Matthew was a National Institutes of Health (NIH) trainee in infectious diseases at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell University Medical Center. He is a fellow in the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the American College of Physicians, the American College of Clinical Pharmacology, and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America.