The 20 Best Arthritis Doctors Near Me in waunakee, WI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Arthritis near waunakee, WI. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 6 are Elite, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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37 providers found
    Distinguished in Arthritis
    Distinguished in Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    Junction Rd Medical Center Rheumatology Clinic

    451 Junction Rd, 
    Madison, WI 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christie Bartels is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Bartels is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Leg or Foot Amputation. Dr. Bartels is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Bartels is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Arthritis
    Distinguished in Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    Junction Rd Medical Center Rheumatology Clinic

    451 Junction Rd, 
    Madison, WI 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Sharkey is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Sharkey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Melorheostosis, Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Sharkey is board certified in Rheumatology. Dr. Sharkey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arthritis
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Arthritis
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

    East Madison Hospital Hand And Upper Extremity Orthopedic Clinic

    4602 Eastpark Blvd, 
    Madison, WI 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Kruse is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kruse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Kruse is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Kruse is currently accepting new patients.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Arthritis?

    Common conditions include: Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Fungal Arthritis, Gonococcal Arthritis

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      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      Science Dr Medical Center Orthopedic Joint Reconstruction And Replacement Clinic

      621 Science Dr, 
      Madison, WI 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Nickel is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Nickel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Lordosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Nickel is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Nickel is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Referral may be required

      Junction Rd Medical Center Rheumatology Clinic

      451 Junction Rd, 
      Madison, WI 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sara Mccoy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Mccoy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Scleroderma. Dr. Mccoy is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Mccoy is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      Junction Rd Medical Center Rheumatology Clinic

      451 Junction Rd, 
      Madison, WI 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Miriam Shelef is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Shelef is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Polymyositis. Dr. Shelef is board certified in Rheumatology. Dr. Shelef is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine

      Science Dr Medical Center Integrative Health Clinic

      621 Science Dr, 
      Madison, WI 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      David Kiefer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Kiefer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Kiefer is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Kiefer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Referral may be required

      UW Health

      621 Science Dr, 
      Madison, WI 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Orwin is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Orwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Bursitis.

      Family Medicine | Sports Medicine
      Family Medicine | Sports Medicine

      SSM Health Dean Medical Group - Orthopedics - Waunakee

      1300 S. Century Ave., 
      Waunakee, WI 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Katherine Fox is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waunakee, Wisconsin. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Fox is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis. Dr. Fox is board certified in Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, American Board Of Family Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Family Medicine/Sports Medicine .

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Pediatric Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Pediatric Rheumatology
      Referral may be required

      American Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Rheumatology Clinic

      1675 Highland Ave, 
      Madison, WI 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dominic Co is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Co is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Dermatomyositis, Juvenile Dermatomyositis, and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). Dr. Co is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Rheumatology. Dr. Co is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Referral may be required

      Junction Rd Medical Center Rheumatology Clinic

      451 Junction Rd, 
      Madison, WI 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jon Arnason is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Arnason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Arnason is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Arnason is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      Junction Rd Medical Center Lupus Clinic

      451 Junction Rd, 
      Madison, WI 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Justin Levinson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Levinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Still's Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Scleroma. Dr. Levinson is board certified in Rheumatology, Geriatric Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Levinson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Referral may be required

      Junction Rd Medical Center Rheumatology Clinic

      451 Junction Rd, 
      Madison, WI 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Abdul Halabi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Halabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and IgG4-Related Disease. Dr. Halabi is board certified in Rheumatology. Dr. Halabi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      UW Medical Foundation

      7974 Uw Health Ct, 
      Middleton, WI 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Susan Hylland is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Middleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Hylland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chondrocalcinosis 2, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Arthritis. Dr. Hylland is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      University Hospital Orthopedic Trauma Clinic

      600 Highland Ave, 
      Madison, WI 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Neil Binkley is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Binkley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Fractured Spine, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Binkley is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Binkley is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Referral may be required

      Alliance Healthcare Services Inc.

      1211 Fish Hatchery Rd Ste 2B, 
      Madison, WI 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tina Brar is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Brar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Brar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      East Madison Hospital Orthopedic Foot And Ankle Clinic

      4602 Eastpark Blvd, 
      Madison, WI 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kathryn Williams is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Flat Feet, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osteoarthritis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Williams is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      East Madison Hospital Orthopedic Joint Reconstruction And Replacement Clinic

      4602 Eastpark Blvd, 
      Madison, WI 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Illgen is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Illgen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Illgen is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Illgen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Nurse Practitioner | Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Nurse Practitioner | Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      Referral may be required

      East Madison Hospital Sports Medicine Clinic

      4602 Eastpark Blvd, 
      Madison, WI 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lisa Semmann is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Semmann, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, Trigger Thumb, and Ulnar Nerve Dysfunction. Semmann, NP is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      Referral may be required

      East Madison Hospital Sports Medicine Clinic

      4602 Eastpark Blvd, 
      Madison, WI 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Sheean is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Sheean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Hypermobile Joints, Ear Barotrauma, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Sheean is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine. Dr. Sheean is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 09/26/2026

      What is the definition of Arthritis?

      Arthritis is inflammation or degeneration of one or more joints. A joint is the area where 2 bones meet. There are more than 100 different types of arthritis.

      When should I see an Arthritis doctor near waunakee, WI?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing an Arthritis doctor near waunakee, WI?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Arthritis doctors near waunakee, WI?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Arthritis doctors near waunakee, WI?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with an Arthritis doctor near waunakee, WI?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Arthritis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Arthritis doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with an Arthritis doctor near waunakee, WI?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Arthritis doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Arthritis doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Arthritis doctors near waunakee, WI?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Arthritis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find an Arthritis doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Arthritis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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