
Overview
Clare O’Connor, MD, MPH, is a UW Health endocrinologist and a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Dr. O’Connor treats a range of conditions affecting the thyroid, adrenal and pituitary glands, which produce hormones that control many of the body’s functions.Dr. O’Connor treats disorders affecting the thyroid gland (located in the front of the throat), adrenal gland (in the abdomen) and pituitary gland (at the base of the brain). When these glands aren’t working correctly, they can negatively affect energy levels, body temperature, weight, growth and development, among other things. As a general endocrinology doctor, she also cares for patients with diabetes and provides bone health care to prevent or manage osteoporosis.Dr. O’Connor has a special clinical interest in diabetes technology. This involves using devices such as automated insulin delivery systems to better manage type 1 or type 2 diabetes.Fascinated by how hormones affect different areas of our bodies, Dr. Connor’s goal is to balance each patient’s hormones and improve their quality of life.Outside of work, Dr. O’Connor enjoys cooking, traveling and exploring outdoors and the Madison area.I use my knowledge to help patients achieve their health goals and improve their quality of life.
Dr. O'connor is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Diabetic Nephropathy.
Dr. O'connor is board certified in Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. O'connor is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
451 Junction Rd, Madison, WI 53717
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. O'connor 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.
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.
UW Health Junction RD Medical Center PPM
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Junction Rd Medical Center Endocrinology Clinic
Ty Carroll, MD is a UW Health endocrinologist and a professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. He cares for people with a wide range of hormone-related conditions.Dr. Carroll treats many endocrine disorders, including osteoporosis, thyroid problems, diabetes, pituitary gland conditions and adrenal gland disorders. His clinical focus includes caring for people with Cushing’s syndrome, adrenal nodules and pituitary tumors. He enjoys working with these conditions because they often require careful testing and problem solving and he values the chance to use science to understand a patient’s symptoms and guide effective treatment.He believes strongly in partnering with patients and making sure they understand every step of their care. During each visit, he listens closely to a patient’s concerns, knowing that patients often provide the key details that help guide diagnosis and treatment. He takes time to explain why certain tests are needed and how treatment plans are developed. Dr. Carroll wants patients to feel informed, involved and confident about their care. He aims to address both the medical and emotional aspects of a diagnosis, offering reassurance whenever possible and helping patients focus on long term health goals.Outside of work, Dr. Carroll enjoys playing hurling, a traditional Irish sport. He has played for many years, including time with a team in Milwaukee. He now takes part in an indoor league in Madison during the winter.My aim is to address both the medical and emotional aspects of a diagnosis and helping patients focus on long term health goals. Dr. Carroll is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's syndrome, Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Carroll is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.
SSM Health Dean Medical Group Specialty Services
Clarisse Ethridge is board certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and internal medicine. She obtain her undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin in Eau Claire, WI and earned her medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health-Madison. She completed her residency in internal medicine and her fellowship in endocrinology at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics-Madison. Ethridge's practice is focused on thyroid disease, including thyroid cancer, and comprehensive endocrinology. Dr. Ethridge is a member of The Endocrine Society. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. In her free time, Dr. Ethridge enjoys running, travel, and yoga. Dr. Ethridge is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Dr. Ethridge is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration and Wisconsin Medical Examining Board. Dr. Ethridge is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Clare E. O'connor
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Clare E. O'connor?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Clare E. O'connor by calling their office at 608-263-5010. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Clare E. O'connor a top-rated expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Clare E. O'connor is classified as an Advanced expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), 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. Clare E. O'connor specialize in?
While Dr. Clare E. O'connor is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Clare E. O'connor participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Clare E. O'connor has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). You can view a list of Dr. Clare E. O'connor's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Clare E. O'connor accept my insurance?
Dr. Clare E. O'connor accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-263-5010 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- OsteoporosisDr. O'connor isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. O'connor isAdvanced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. O'connor isAdvanced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
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- Addison's DiseaseDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Deafness Hypogonadism SyndromeDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.
- Diabetes Insipidus (DI)Dr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Eunuchoidism Familial HypogonadotropicDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic.
- Familial Glucocorticoid DeficiencyDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency.
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1Dr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1.
- Familial Isolated HyperparathyroidismDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Glucocorticoid ResistanceDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid Resistance.
- Graves DiseaseDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)Dr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).
- HypercalcemiaDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- HyperparathyroidismDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- HyperthyroidismDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Hyperthyroidism.
- Hypervitaminosis DDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Hypervitaminosis D.
- HypoaldosteronismDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Hypoaldosteronism.
- HypogonadismDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism.
- Hypogonadism Primary Partial AlopeciaDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.
- Hypogonadotropic HypogonadismDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.
- HypopituitarismDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Hypopituitarism.
- Idiopathic HypercalciuriaDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.
- InfertilityDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Infertility.
- Isolated Hypogonadotropic HypogonadismDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.
- Juvenile Primary OsteoporosisDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.
- Kallmann SyndromeDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Kallmann Syndrome.
- Low Blood SugarDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Sugar.
- Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- MelorheostosisDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Melorheostosis.
- Melorheostosis with OsteopoikilosisDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.
- Milk-Alkali SyndromeDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
- Neonatal Severe HyperparathyroidismDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.
- Neurohypophyseal Diabetes InsipidusDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Osteitis FibrosaDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Osteitis Fibrosa.
- OsteopeniaDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Osteopenia.
- PanhypopituitarismDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Panhypopituitarism.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- Parathyroid HyperplasiaDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Hyperplasia.
- Pediatric Growth Hormone DeficiencyDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Rabson-Mendenhall SyndromeDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome.
- Secondary Adrenal InsufficiencyDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency.
- Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)Dr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID).
- Sheehan SyndromeDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Sheehan Syndrome.
- Short Stature (Growth Disorders)Dr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
- Testicular FailureDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Failure.
- Thyroid CancerDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- Thyroid NoduleDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Nodule.
- Thyroid StormDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Storm.
- Toxic Nodular GoiterDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Toxic Nodular Goiter.
- Triple A SyndromeDr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Triple A Syndrome.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. O'connor isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

