
Overview
Anupama “Anu” Brixey, MD is a UW Health radiologist who specializes in thoracic imaging and an associate professor in the Department of Radiology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. She focuses on interpreting medical imaging scans of the chest, including X-rays, CT scans and MRI.Dr. Brixey’s clinical expertise centers on conditions affecting the lungs and chest. She has a particular interest in interstitial lung disease, lung cancer, and pulmonary embolism. Her work helps diagnose complex conditions and guide treatment plans, ensuring patients receive accurate and timely care.Her approach to patient care is rooted in making a meaningful difference in people’s lives. Dr. Brixey values problem-solving and enjoys the challenge of identifying issues through imaging to find solutions. She believes in clear communication and collaboration to support patients and their care teams.Outside of her professional role, Dr. Brixey enjoys leading an active, healthy lifestyle. She emphasizes the importance of prevention through daily exercise and healthy eating, setting an example for her patients and community.
Dr. Brixey is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, and Pleurisy.
Dr. Brixey is board certified in Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, and Diagnostic Radiology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles.
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600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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University Hospital Radiology Department
Jeffrey Kanne, MD, is a UW Health radiologist and professor in the Department of Radiology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health where he also serves as the section chief as well as the fellowship director for thoracic imaging. Dr. Kanne interprets image studies of the chest to determine lung disease and infections.Dr. Kanne is skilled in interpreting a range of imaging studies, including x-rays, cat scans (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). His area of expertise includes reviewing images for interstitial lung disease, lung infections, pulmonary vascular disease and occupational lung disease.Dr. Kanne provides the highest quality of care for all patients through detailed review of their imaging studies and consultation with their physicians. Dr. Kanne conducts research on lung disease imaging and how imaging can best be used for diagnosis and treatment evaluation.In his free time, Dr. Kanne enjoys listening to music, practicing yoga, gardening, being outdoors and traveling.I ensure patients have the right exams, tailored to best answer their clinical questions. Dr. Kanne is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Kanne is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Anupama Brixey
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Anupama Brixey?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Anupama Brixey by calling their office at 608-263-9729. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Anupama Brixey a top-rated expert for Pleural Effusion?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Anupama Brixey is classified as an Advanced expert for Pleural Effusion, 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 Dr. Anupama Brixey specialize in?
While Dr. Anupama Brixey is a Radiology, they have specific expertise in Pleural Effusion, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Bronchiectasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiology.
Does Dr. Anupama Brixey participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Anupama Brixey has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleural Effusion. You can view a list of Dr. Anupama Brixey's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Pleural EffusionDr. Brixey isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- Experienced
- BronchiectasisDr. Brixey isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Chronic CoughDr. Brixey isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Brixey isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Brixey isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Lung NodulesDr. Brixey isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- PleurisyDr. Brixey isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.


