Annie L. Sugar

Overview

Annie Sugar, PA, is a physician assistant at UW Health. She specializes in caring for patients with head and neck cancer.Annie meets with patients after their first visit with a UW Health head and neck surgeon. She helps them to understand their diagnosis and surgical treatment plans. She is part of a team that includes head and neck surgeons, radiation oncologists and medical oncologists. After surgery, radiation or chemotherapy, her patients may see speech pathologists and work with specialists in swallowing, speech and voice therapies, as well as occupational and physical therapy.Annie understands the challenging nature of head and neck cancer and treatment. It can affect how a person looks, as well as their essential functions such as eating, swallowing, and speaking. Annie guides patients throughout the treatment process.In her free time, Annie enjoys sailing with her husband on Lake Mendota, kite boarding and other water activities.Head and neck cancer can affect how a person looks. It can also affect essential functions such as eating, swallowing and speaking. Having someone to help patients through the treatment process is really important.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Jones Syndrome.

Sugar, PA is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Physician Assistant
Otolaryngology

Licenses

Physician Assistant in WI

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority
Unitypoint Health - Meriter
Sauk Prairie Hospital
Department Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Aspirus Arise Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Dean Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Icare Independent Care Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Quartz
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Quartz Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Security Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

University Hospital Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic
600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
Other Locations
Mile Bluff Clinic Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic
1040 Division St, Mauston, WI 53948

Additional Areas of Focus

Sugar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hearing Loss
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Is Annie L. Sugar, PA a top-rated expert for Infant Hearing Loss?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Annie L. Sugar, PA is classified as an Experienced expert for Infant Hearing Loss, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Annie L. Sugar, PA specialize in?

While Annie L. Sugar, PA is a Physician Assistant, they have specific expertise in Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Physician Assistant.

Does Annie L. Sugar, PA accept my insurance?

Annie L. Sugar, PA accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-263-6190 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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