The 20 Best Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) Doctors Near Me in Onalaska, WI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) near Onalaska, WI. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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12 providers found
    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology

    Mayo Clinic Health System-Onalaska

    191 Theater Rd, 
    Onalaska, WI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Small is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Onalaska, Wisconsin. Dr. Small is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    3111 Gundersen Dr, 
    Onalaska, WI 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas White is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Onalaska, Wisconsin. Dr. White is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Temporal Arteritis.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology

    Mayo Clinic Health System-Onalaska

    191 Theater Rd, 
    Onalaska, WI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Uchiyama is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Onalaska, Wisconsin. Dr. Uchiyama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polyarteritis Nodosa, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Polymyositis.

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    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    3111 Gundersen Dr, 
    Onalaska, WI 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carol Danning is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Onalaska, Wisconsin. Dr. Danning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Polymyositis.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    3111 Gundersen Dr, 
    Onalaska, WI 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carol Young is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Onalaska, Wisconsin. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Family Medicine

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    3111 Gundersen Dr, 
    Onalaska, WI 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Merchlewitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Onalaska, Wisconsin. Dr. Merchlewitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Bronchitis, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, and Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Family Medicine

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    3111 Gundersen Dr, 
    Onalaska, WI 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Maccharles is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Onalaska, Wisconsin. Dr. Maccharles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). His clinical expertise encompasses Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, and Eosinophilic Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Internal Medicine

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    3111 Gundersen Dr, 
    Onalaska, WI 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wanda Ducharme is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Onalaska, Wisconsin. Dr. Ducharme is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, and Watermelon Stomach.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Family Medicine

    Mayo Clinic Health System In Holmen

    1303 S Main St, 
    Holmen, WI 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Nordstrom is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Holmen, Wisconsin. Dr. Nordstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Internal Medicine

    Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region Inc.

    800 West Ave S, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Buckley is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Buckley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Family Medicine

    Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region Inc.

    800 West Ave S, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lori Devine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Devine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Dehydration, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Antiphospholipid Syndrome.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Internal Medicine

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    1836 South Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kazi Rayhan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Rayhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)?

    Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is a progressive subtype of inflammatory rheumatoid arthritis that mainly affects areas where ligaments and tendons attach to bone (entheses) in the spine and pelvic (sacroiliac) joints and which causes chronic lower back, hip, and buttock pain. There are two subtypes of axial spondyloarthritis: 1) non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), which means that the joint damage cannot be seen on X-ray, and 2) ankylosing spondylitis (AS), when the joint damage can be seen on X-ray. Axial spondyloarthritis starts early in life and occurs in both men and women, usually between the teenage years and thirties, and appears more often in individuals with a family history of the disease, or who are of Alaskan and Siberian Eskimo, Native American, or Scandinavian Lapp ancestry.

    When should I see an Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor near Onalaska, 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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor near Onalaska, 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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctors near Onalaska, 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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctors near Onalaska, 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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor near Onalaska, 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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) 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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor near Onalaska, 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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) 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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) 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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctors near Onalaska, WI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) 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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) 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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