The 20 Best Bursitis Doctors Near Me in Madison, WI

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The 20 Best Bursitis Doctors near Madison, WI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Bursitis near Madison, WI. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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45 providers found
    Distinguished in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine
    Distinguished in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine

    UW Health

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

    John Wilson is a Sports Medicine provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Wilson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, and Bursitis.

    Douglas Arnold
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    SSM Health Orthopedics - South Madison Campus

    1211 Fish Hatchery Road, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Doug Arnold is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and fellowship-trained in orthopedic surgery sports medicine. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL. He earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine-Gainesville. Dr. Arnold completed his internship and residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinic-Madison and completed his fellowship in orthopedic surgery sports medicine at the University of Miami in Miami, FL. Dr. Arnold's practice is focused on orthopedic sports medicine. Some of his clinical services include arthroscopic surgery, shoulder replacement, ligament and tendon repair and reconstruction, and cartilage restoration and repair procedures. Dr. Arnold is a member of the American Orthopedic Society of Sports Medicine, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and Wisconsin Orthopaedic Society. When he is not working, Dr. Arnold enjoys spending time with his family and being involved with his children's many sports. He also loves music and travel. It reminds him of how wide our world is and how different everyone's perspective can be. ""Being able to make life better is extremely satisfying. I strive to treat each patient as I would treat a family member. Hearing and seeing a patient express their success is hard to beat."" - Doug Arnold, MD". Dr. Arnold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Amy Franta
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    SSM Health Orthopedics - South Madison Campus

    1211 Fish Hatchery Road, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Franta is an Orthopedics provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Franta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Bursitis, and Osteoarthritis.

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    Brian Reeder
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics | Sports Medicine

    SSM Health Orthopedics - South Madison Campus

    1211 Fish Hatchery Road, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Brian Reeder is a board-certified pediatrics and sports medicine physician. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin in Madison, WI and earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health-Madison. He completed his internship and residency in pediatrics and his fellowship in sports medicine at Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center of Medical Studies in Kalamazoo, MI. Dr. Reeder's practice is focused on sports medicine, the young athlete, and concussion management. He offers ultrasound guidance for injection procedures and performs minimally invasive percutaneous tenotomy using the Tenjet system for chronic tendonitis/tendon pain. Additional medical interests include bursitis, cortisone and PRP injections, non-operative fractures, repetitive motion injury, strains and sprains, stress fractures, and tendonitis. Dr. Reeder is board certified in both sports medicine and pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. He is a member of the American College of Sports Medicine, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine. He is also president of the Dane County Sports Medicine Council. He is married and has four children. He enjoys bicycle riding with friends, hiking, and wilderness back packing. As a family, they enjoy traveling with favorites being a warm sunny beach just about anywhere. Dr. Reeder is a scout leader and a member of the Sun Prairie Lions Club. He is also a member of the WIAA (Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association) Sports Medicine Advisory Committee. In addition, he is a volunteer team physician for Sun Prairie High School and Edgewood College. ""I enjoy working with the young athlete, seeing them love their sport, and helping them return if injured. Active patients are inspiring and their motivation for wellness is apparent."" - Brian Reeder, MD". Dr. Reeder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Baker Cyst, Concussion, and Bursitis.

    Michael Breunig
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Family Medicine | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Family Medicine | Sports Medicine

    SSM Health Orthopedics - South Madison Campus

    1211 Fish Hatchery Road, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Breunig is a doctor of osteopathy who is board certified in family medicine, sports medicine, and osteopathic medicine. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin in Platteville, WI and earned his doctor of osteopathy degree from A.T. Still University - Kirkland College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kirksville, MO. He completed his internship and residency in family medicine and his fellowship in primary care sports medicine at Via Christi Sports Medicine in Wichita, KS. Dr. Breunig enjoys all aspects of sports medicine with specific interests in regenerative medicine including MSK ultrasound guided injections and tendon procedures. Additional interests include concussion management, pediatric scoliosis, rotator cuff disorders, wrist, thumb, and hand arthritis, bursitis, repetitive motion injury, strains and sprains, and stress fractures. Breunig is a member of the American Medical Society of Sports Medicine, the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Osteopathic Association, and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians. In his free time, Dr. Breunig enjoys spending time with his beautiful wife and two young daughters, playing golf, and exercising. He helps cover Madison La Follette high school football games. And, of course, he enjoys watching the Badgers and Packers. Dr. Breunig and his family enjoy traveling especially to tropical destinations. They have been to Hawaii once, but would love to return to explore other islands. I want my patients to participate in their health care. I try to explain the diagnosis and treatment options in a way that patients can understand so we can formulate a treatment plan together. Nothing gives me more satisfaction than helping my patients regain their function so they can return to the activities they enjoy and improve their quality of life. - Michael Breunig, DO. Dr. Breunig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Cushing's disease, Bursitis, Scoliosis, Arthritis, and Fasciotomy.

    Emily Porter
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Family Medicine | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Family Medicine | Sports Medicine

    SSM Health Orthopedics - South Madison Campus

    1211 Fish Hatchery Road, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Porter is a board-certified family medicine and sports medicine physician. She obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin in Madison, WI and earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. She completed her internship and residency in family medicine at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and her fellowship in sports medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Dr. Porter's practice is focused on exercise as medicine and treating sports-related injuries. Additional medical interests include care of the female athlete. Dr. Porter is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She is a member of the American Academy of Family Medicine, American College of Sports Medicine, and the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine. She is also a past and current team physician for various sports teams at the high school, college, and professional levels. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, exercise including running and lifting weights, cooking, and reading. Dr. Porter is married with two children. They also have two dogs. As a family they love to travel. They have a cabin up north where they love to spend time during the summer. Dr. Porter coaches and serves as a team manager for some of her children's sports teams. She also volunteers for sports medicine coverage for local athletic events. Loving sports and physical activity on a personal level, I want to help others be able to be active as well. I like to spend time with my patients getting to know them and then work together to create an individualized treatment plan specifically for them. - Emily Porter, MD. Dr. Porter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. Her top areas of expertise are Bursitis and Tendinitis.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Pediatrics | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Pediatrics | Sports Medicine

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

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

    David Bernhardt is a Pediatrics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Bernhardt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, and Baker Cyst. Dr. Bernhardt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Advanced in Bursitis

    UW Health

    621 Science Dr, 
    Madison, WI 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Leonard is a Physiatrist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Leonard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Myositis, Scoliosis, and Sciatica.

    Thomas Stauss
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Pain Medicine

    Surgi Center Of Greater Madison

    34 Schroeder Ct Ste 100, 
    Madison, WI 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Stauss is a Pain Medicine provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Stauss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Jilaine B. Berquist
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Experienced in Bursitis

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group Specialty Services

    1821 S. Stoughton Road, 
    Madison, WI 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jilaine Berquist is a Rheumatologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Berquist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Psoriasis.

    Ilias Oikonomopoulos
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Experienced in Bursitis

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group Specialty Services

    1821 S. Stoughton Road, 
    Madison, WI 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Ilias Oikonomopoulos is board certified in rheumatology and in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pecs Medical School in Pecs, Hungary and completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at St. Mary's Health Center in St. Louis, MO. Dr. Oikonomopoulos went on to complete his fellowship in rheumatology at the University of South Florida Morsani College in Tampa, FL. Dr. Oikonomopoulos' practice is focused on psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, gout, and system lupus erythematosus. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Oikonomopoulos is a member of the American College of Rheumatology, the American College of Physicians, the American Medical Association, and the International Society of Clinical Densitometry. In his free time, Dr. Oikonomopoulos enjoys bicycling, hiking, and cooking. ""To best understand my patient's concerns, I feel it important to first build a relationship based on trust and respect. Once earned, I strive to educate each of my patients about their disease and work with them to develop an individualized therapy plan"". Ilias Oikonomopoulos, MD". Dr. Oikonomopoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Temporal Arteritis.

    Zachary Pruhs
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group Specialty Services

    1821 S. Stoughton Road, 
    Madison, WI 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Pruhs is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Pruhs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Experienced in Bursitis

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    1 S Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Sharkey is a Rheumatologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Sharkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Sharkey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Experienced in Bursitis

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    1 S Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Christensen is a Physiatrist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Christensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. Her top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Facet Joint Syndrome, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, and Brachial Plexopathy.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    1 S Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Guiao is an Orthopedics provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Guiao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Synovitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    1 S Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kurt Rongstad is an Orthopedics provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Rongstad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Caffey Disease, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, and Osteoarthritis.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    20 S Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Arnason is a Rheumatologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Arnason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Arnason is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Experienced in Bursitis
    1 South Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Lithuanian
    Accepting New Patients

    John Juozevicius is a Rheumatologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Juozevicius is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Juozevicius is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology

    Unitypoint Health-Meriter-West Washington

    345 W Washington Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sancia Ferguson is a Rheumatologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Ferguson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Microscopic Polyangiitis.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Pain Medicine

    UW Health Pharmacy Services

    1102 S Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Poliak is a Pain Medicine provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Poliak has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. Her top areas of expertise are Facet Joint Syndrome, Chronic Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Neuralgia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Bursitis?

    Bursitis is the swelling and irritation of a bursa. A bursa is a fluid-filled sac that acts as a cushion between muscles, tendons, and bones.

    When should I see a Bursitis doctor near Madison, 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 a Bursitis doctor near Madison, 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 Bursitis doctors near Madison, 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 Bursitis doctors near Madison, 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 a Bursitis doctor near Madison, 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 Bursitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bursitis 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 a Bursitis doctor near Madison, 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 Bursitis 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 Bursitis 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 Bursitis doctors near Madison, WI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bursitis 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 a Bursitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bursitis 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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