The 20 Best Frozen Shoulder Doctors Near Me in Madison, WI

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The 20 Best Frozen Shoulder Doctors near Madison, WI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Frozen Shoulder near Madison, WI. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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12 providers found
    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Sports Medicine
    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    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 Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, and Bursitis.

    Jay Christensen
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    SSM Health Orthopedics - South Madison Campus

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

    "Jay Christensen is a board-certified orthopedic surgery physician. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL and earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College in Chicago, IL. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and his fellowship in sports medicine at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville Dr. Christensen's practice is focused on knee ligament construction including ACL and PCL reconstruction, meniscal repair and transplantation, patellar instability, focal cartilage restoration, and osteotomies of the knee. He also performs shoulder surgery including shoulder replacement and shoulder arthroscopy (including rotator cuff repair, instability, and proximal biceps issues), Achilles tendon repair, exertional compartment syndrome, hamstring repairs, and distal biceps repairs. He also treats bursitis, tendonitis, and strains and sprains. Dr. Christensen is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Christensen also covers the La Follette football games during the fall season. In his free time, Dr. Christensen enjoys spending time with his wife, who is also in healthcare, their daughter, and their two dogs. He also enjoys hiking, working out, playing sports, and watching University of Wisconsin athletics and Chicago sports teams. Their family likes to travel when possible. A couple of their favorite locations were Iceland and Banff, Alberta, Canada because they are great outdoor areas with wonderful people where one can get lost and enjoy all that nature has to offer. ""It is important that patients feel like they have been heard. Addressing their concerns and including them in shared decision making helps to develop the best course to treat the problem at hand. Each patient deserves an individualized treatment plan."" - Jay Christensen, MD". Dr. Christensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Septic Arthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement.

    Amy Franta
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    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 Frozen Shoulder. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Bursitis, and Osteoarthritis.

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    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    2402 Winnebago St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Lavin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Lavin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics

    UW Health

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

    John Orwin is an Orthopedics provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Orwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Bursitis.

    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Sports Medicine

    UW Health

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

    Margaret Brooks is a Sports Medicine provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Wisconsin Hospitals And Clinics Authority

    5618 Odana Rd, 
    Madison, WI 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul John is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. John is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Protein C Deficiency, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, and Protein S Deficiency.

    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine

    University Of Wisconsin Hospitals And Clinics Authority

    5618 Odana Rd, 
    Madison, WI 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claire Gervais is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Gervais is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Hand Surgery

    UW Health East Madison Hospital

    4602 Eastpark Blvd, 
    Madison, WI 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Kruse is a Hand Surgeon in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Kruse has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Trigger Thumb.

    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics

    UW Health East Madison Hospital

    4602 Eastpark Blvd, 
    Madison, WI 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Sheean is an Orthopedics provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Sheean has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Hypermobile Joints, Ear Barotrauma, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics

    UW Health East Madison Hospital

    4602 Eastpark Blvd, 
    Madison, WI 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Grogan is an Orthopedics provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Grogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine

    UW Health Deforest-Windsor

    4131 Meridian Dr, 
    Windsor, WI 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennie Hounshell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Windsor, Wisconsin. Dr. Hounshell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. Her top areas of expertise are Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Frozen Shoulder?

    Frozen shoulder is a condition in which the shoulder is painful and loses motion because of inflammation.

    When should I see a Frozen Shoulder 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 Frozen Shoulder 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 Frozen Shoulder 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 Frozen Shoulder 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 Frozen Shoulder 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 Frozen Shoulder doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Frozen Shoulder 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 Frozen Shoulder doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Frozen Shoulder 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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