The 20 Best Epidural Abscess Doctors Near Me in Appleton, WI

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Epidural Abscess near Appleton, WI. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Aurora Spine Surgery

    2901 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 102, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Jacobsen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Jacobsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Epidural Abscess, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Jacobsen is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Aurora Neurosurgery

    12500 Aurora Dr, 
    Pleasant Prairie, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaun O'leary is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. Dr. O'leary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Scoliosis, Gastrostomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. O'leary is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral required

    Aurora Neuroscience Innovation

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 680, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Plitt is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Plitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Hydrocephalus, and Endoscopy. Dr. Plitt is board certified in  .

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    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
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    Aurora Neuroscience Innovation

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 680, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Straus is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Straus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Straus is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Distinguished in Epidural Abscess
    Distinguished in Epidural Abscess
    Referral may be required

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathaniel Brooks is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Brooks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Epidural Abscess, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Neuro Spine Center Of Wisconsin, SC

    5320 W Michaels Dr, 
    Appleton, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Chabot is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Chabot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Chabot is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery, Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Aurora Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehab

    2901 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 101, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kim Hansen is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Hansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Abscess, Subdural Hematoma, Myringotomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Hansen is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Aurora Neuroscience Innovation

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 680, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Swanson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Swanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Apoplexy, Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Swanson is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karl Sillay is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Sillay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Cord Abscess, Epidural Abscess, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Neuroscience Center – Specialty Clinics

    900 N. 92nd St., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    "Dr. Krucoff is a board-certified neurosurgeon-scientist ​and brain tumor specialist on faculty in the Departments of Neurosurgery and Biomedical Engineering at the Medical College of Wisconsin and Marquette University. He received his Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biomedical Engineering from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL, and his Doctor of Medicine (MD) from George Washington University in Washington, DC. Dr. Krucoff completed his neurosurgical residency at Duke University in Durham, NC, where he trained extensively in brain tumor surgery under some of the biggest names in the field. He also completed a fellowship in functional epilepsy surgery at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), where he focused on brain mapping and implantable neuromodulation devices.Dr. Krucoff's excellent surgical technique and bedside manner have been recognized by his mentors and peers throughout his career, earning him the prestigious Surgical Excellence Award as a chief resident and election into the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) medical honor society as a medical student. Dr. Krucoff's scientific pursuits have also earned him widespread recognition, including election into the Robert J. Lefkowitz Society for physician-scientists at Duke and the Tau Beta Pi (TBP) engineering honor society at Northwestern. Additionally, he has authored over 20 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters to date.As a neurosurgeon, Dr. Krucoff integrates the latest technological advancements with microscopic surgical technique to get the best outcomes for his patients. He specializes in brain tumor operations that preserve critical neurological functions when they are at risk, like language and movement. His laboratory at Marquette University studies neuroplasticity using fully implanted neural interfaces with the hope of one day improving neurological recovery from tumors, strokes, traumatic brain injury, and spinal cord injury.In 2024, Dr. Krucoff was recognized by the Milwaukee Business Journal as a ""40-Under-40"" winner for his outstanding contributions to the Milwaukee community.Please watch thisvideoto learn more about Dr. Krucoff.Dr. Krucoff and his work with patients has been featured in the following:Spectrum NewsFroedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin". Dr. Krucoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Krucoff is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Krucoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Neuroscience Group

    1818 N Meade Street, 
    Appleton, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sumon Bhattacharjee is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Bhattacharjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Bhattacharjee is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery (2010).

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Fond Du Lac Regional Clinic - NeurosurgeryÂÂ

    420 E. Division St., 
    Fond Du Lac, WI 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Mann is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Mann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Mann is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Amery Clinic, Amery Hospital & Clinic

    265 Griffin St E, 
    Amery, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I currently practice as a pediatrician and as a hospitalist in adult internal medicine. I have been working at HealthPartners since completing my residency. My medical interests include travel medicine and rural medicine. Dr. Flagstad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyolysis, Sepsis, Epidural Abscess, Pacemaker Implantation, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Flagstad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Flagstad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Disease Specialists Of SE WI, SC

    150 S Sunnyslope Rd, 
    Brookfield, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Agnew is a primary care provider, practicing in Infectious Disease in Brookfield, Wisconsin. Dr. Agnew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Strep Throat, Diskitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Agnew is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Tosa Health Center

    1155 N. Mayfair Rd., 
    Wauwatosa, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Saman Shabani joined the faculty at the Medical College of Wisconsin in 2022. He completed his residency at Medical College of Wisconsin and did fellowship training at University of California – San Francisco in Complex Spine and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery. He completed his undergraduate studies at University of California – Los Angeles while majoring in Psychobiology. He completed his medical training at Stony Brook School of Medicine in Stony Brook, NY. He is returning to Milwaukee to grow the adult spinal deformity and spinal oncology centers to better serve the patients of Wisconsin.Dr Shabani’s research has been focused on acute and chronic spinal cord injury, spinal oncology, and adult spinal deformity. He has done extensive clinical research on patient outcomes in adult spinal deformity surgery as well as spinal oncology surgery. Further, he has completed multiple studies on MRI based spinal research in spinal cord injury.Dr. Shabani has published over 50 peer review papers and received multiple grants. He has won multiple awards including Charlie Kuntz Scholar Award (2022), Young Surgeon Grant and Education Track (2022), Mayfield Based Science Research Award (2017), and Golden Key Honor Society (2010). Dr. Shabani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arachnoiditis, Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Tumor, Laminectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Shabani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Neuroscience Center – Specialty Clinics

    900 N. 92nd St., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan T. Zwagerman, MD, joined the faculty at the Medical College of Wisconsin in 2017 after completing his residency and fellowship training at the university of Pittsburgh. He completed his undergraduate studies at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, MI while majoring in Psychology. He completed his medical training at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, MI. He was born and raised on a family farm in West Michigan.Dr. Zwagerman completed a two year fellowship in endoscopic endonasal pituitary and endoscopic and open skull base surgery. His research has been focused on evaluating patient outcomes after endoscopic skull base surgery and developing improved techniques to repair injured peripheral nerves.Dr. Zwagerman received the Student's Golden Heart Award as a 4th year medical student as voted on by his peers for his work in research and his volunteer activity. In 2016, He was awarded the American Association of Neurological Surgeons Synthes Skull base award for his work with Dr. Paul Gardner for a randomized controlled trial of lumbar drain placement after endoscopic skull base surgery. More recently, in 2017 he was awarded the American Association of Neurological Surgeons first place poster for peripheral nerve. Dr. Zwagerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Meningioma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Zwagerman is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Zwagerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    St. Croix Regional Medical Center

    235 E State St, 
    Saint Croix Falls, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vittal Nagar is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Croix Falls, Wisconsin. Dr. Nagar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Chronic Pain, Spinal Cord Abscess, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendell Lake is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Lake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Neuroscience Group

    1818 N Meade Street, 
    Appleton, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Hawkins is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Hawkins is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery (2011).

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Referral may be required

    MCHS Hospitals Inc.

    1000 N Oak Ave, 
    Marshfield, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivekananda Gonugunta is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Marshfield, Wisconsin. Dr. Gonugunta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Epidural Abscess?

    An epidural abscess is a collection of pus (infected material) and germs between the outer covering of the brain and spinal cord and the bones of the skull or spine. The abscess causes swelling in the area.

    When should I see an Epidural Abscess doctor near Appleton, 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 Epidural Abscess doctor near Appleton, 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 Epidural Abscess doctors near Appleton, 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 Epidural Abscess doctors near Appleton, 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 Epidural Abscess doctor near Appleton, 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 Epidural Abscess doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Epidural Abscess 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 Epidural Abscess doctor near Appleton, 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 Epidural Abscess 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 Epidural Abscess 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 Epidural Abscess doctors near Appleton, WI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Epidural Abscess 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 Epidural Abscess doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Epidural Abscess 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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