The 20 Best Trigger Thumb Doctors Near Me in La Crosse, WI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 170 doctor with experience in Trigger Thumb near La Crosse, WI. Of these, 131 are Experienced, 35 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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170 providers found
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Summit Orthopedics

    319 South Main Street, 
    River Falls, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Su is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in River Falls, Wisconsin. Dr. Su is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, Tennis Elbow, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Su is board certified in Surgery Of The Hand, Surgery Of The Hand Subspecialty Certification, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS), American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery,2008, 2007, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) , and Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Su is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

    East Madison Hospital Hand And Upper Extremity Orthopedic Clinic

    4602 Eastpark Blvd, 
    Madison, WI 
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. 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.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    Aurora Orthopedics

    12203 N Corporate Pkwy, 
    Mequon, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Gaenslen is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mequon, Wisconsin. Dr. Gaenslen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, and Dupuytren Contracture. Dr. Gaenslen is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Gaenslen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hand Center Clinic - Tosa Health Center

    1155 North Mayfair Road, 
    Wauwatosa, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Hettinger is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Dr. Hettinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, Osteotomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Hettinger is board certified in Plastic Surgery. Dr. Hettinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    Aurora Orthopedics

    2600 Kiley Way, 
    Plymouth, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Willsey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Plymouth, Wisconsin. Dr. Willsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Willsey is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery. Dr. Willsey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    Aurora Orthopedics

    2999 N Mayfair Rd, 
    Wauwatosa, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Straszewski is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Dr. Straszewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb. Dr. Straszewski is board certified in  . Dr. Straszewski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Hospital Plastic Surgery Clinic

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Michelotti is a Plastic Surgeon and a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Michelotti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Wrist Arthroscopy, and Mastectomy. Dr. Michelotti is board certified in Plastic Surgery. Dr. Michelotti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    Center For Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital

    8900 W. Doyne Ave., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Grindel is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Grindel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Osteonecrosis, Rhizarthrosis, and Osteotomy. Dr. Grindel is board certified in Surgery Of The Hand and General Orthopaedics. Dr. Grindel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Aurora Reconstructive & Cosmetic Plastic Surgery

    36500 Aurora Dr, 
    Summit, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andy Dodd is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Summit, Wisconsin. Dr. Dodd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Melanoma, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Dodd is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Dodd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Aurora Surgery

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Navarrete is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Navarrete is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Navarrete is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Navarrete is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Plastic Surgery Center - Tosa Health Center

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

    Robert Havlik is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Dr. Havlik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pierre Robin Sequence, Micrognathia, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Havlik is board certified in Surgery, Surgery Of The Hand, and Plastic Surgery. Dr. Havlik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    Aurora Orthopedics

    W180N11070 River Ln, 
    Germantown, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Heaberlin is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Germantown, Wisconsin. Dr. Heaberlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Heaberlin is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Heaberlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    Watertown Regional Medical Center

    125 Hospital Dr, 
    Watertown, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Christie is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Watertown, Wisconsin. Dr. Christie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Scaphoid Non-Union, Ganglion Cyst, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Christie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    The Medical College Of Wisconsin Inc.

    1155 N Mayfair Rd, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Dzwierzynski is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Dzwierzynski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, Melanoma, Fasciotomy, and Abdominal Wall Surgery. Dr. Dzwierzynski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    Beloit Clinic

    1905 E Huebbe Pkwy, 
    Beloit, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Mcfadden is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Beloit, Wisconsin. Dr. Mcfadden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mcfadden is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    ThedaCare Medical Center New London

    1405 Mill St, 
    New London, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Young is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New London, Wisconsin. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    Gundersen Clinic LTD.

    407 S Main St, 
    Viroqua, WI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Lehman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Viroqua, Wisconsin. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lehman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Lehman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1400 Bellinger St, 
    Eau Claire, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Ortiz is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Dr. Ortiz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Dupuytren Contracture, and Kienbock's Disease.

    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The Milwaukee Hand Center, SC

    1535 W Market St, 
    Mequon, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Greg Watchmaker is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Mequon, Wisconsin. Dr. Watchmaker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Dupuytren Contracture. Dr. Watchmaker is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Watchmaker is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    Hudson Physicians S.C

    2651 Hillcrest Dr, 
    Hudson, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aundrea Rainville is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Hudson, Wisconsin. Dr. Rainville is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Dupuytren Contracture, and Scaphoid Non-Union. Dr. Rainville is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Trigger Thumb?

    Trigger finger or thumb, also known as digital stenosing tenosynovitis, is a condition in which a finger or thumb is stuck in a position as if it were squeezing a trigger. When the thumb or finger straightens, it may do so with a snap, as if a trigger were being released. Trigger finger or thumb is caused by a narrowing of the sheath that surrounds a tendon due to inflammation, and often occurs from work that requires repetitive gripping motions. The condition is more common in women and people with diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, or gout, or can also occur as a complication of carpal tunnel surgery.

    When should I see a Trigger Thumb doctor near La Crosse, 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 Trigger Thumb doctor near La Crosse, 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 Trigger Thumb doctors near La Crosse, 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 Trigger Thumb doctors near La Crosse, 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 Trigger Thumb doctor near La Crosse, 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 Trigger Thumb doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb doctor near La Crosse, 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 Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb doctors near La Crosse, WI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Trigger Thumb 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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