Carole S. Vetter
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
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conditions

Overview

Dr. Carole Vetter is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty certification in orthopaedic sports medicine. She specializes in arthroscopic and open reconstructive procedures of the knee.Dr. Vetter has more than two decades of experience performing ACL reconstruction and is one of the highest volume ACL surgeons in the state of Wisconsin. Her surgical expertise also includes patellofemoral reconstruction, meniscal preservation/repair, PCL reconstruction, multi-ligament knee reconstruction and cartilage restoration surgery.Dr. Vetter currently serves as Head Team Physician for the Milwaukee Bucks. She is also the Team Physician for US Speed Skating. She has previously served as Team Physician for the Milwaukee Brewers and the Milwaukee Wave. When caring for professional athletes with knee injuries, Dr. Vetter employs the most advanced, evidence-based techniques in both surgical treatment and postoperative rehabilitation. She brings this same level of expertise and commitment to all patients—whether they are competitive athletes, weekend warriors or individuals who simply need a stable, pain-free knee for work or everyday activities.Outside of medicine, Dr. Vetter enjoys spending time with her husband and her three daughters. Her personal interests include water skiing, downhill skiing and cycling.

Dr. Vetter is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, Osteoarthritis, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.

Dr. Vetter is board certified in General Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Vetter is currently accepting new patients.

Residency

Medical College of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - WI - Residency - (1998)

Specialties

Orthopedics
Sports Medicine

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery in WI

Board Certifications

General Orthopaedics
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Fellowships

University of Utah Medical Center - Salt Lake City - Fellowship in Sports Medicine - (1999)

Hospital Affiliations

Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Children's Community Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • 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
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Network Health
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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  • PPO
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Locations

Sports Medicine Center - Fitness Center
8700 W. Watertown Plank Rd., Milwaukee, WI 53226

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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Is Dr. Carole S. Vetter a top-rated expert for Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Carole S. Vetter is classified as an Advanced expert for Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, 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. Carole S. Vetter specialize in?

While Dr. Carole S. Vetter is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, Osteoarthritis, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. Carole S. Vetter participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Carole S. Vetter has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis. You can view a list of Dr. Carole S. Vetter's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Carole S. Vetter accept my insurance?

Dr. Carole S. Vetter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 414-805-7100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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