
Overview
"Craig Hinkle is a board-certified physician assistant practicing in orthopedic surgery. He obtained his undergraduate degree in biology from the University of Wisconsin in Platteville, WI and earned his master's in physician assistant studies from Des Moines University in Des Moines, IA. Hinkle is a member of both the American and the Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants. He is board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Craig is married and has three children; they also have a miniature golden doodle. He enjoys hiking, biking, camping, golfing, football, basketball, and baseball and playing games with his children. Craig is also involved in helping at their church fundraisers. As a family, they like to travel. They enjoy camping during the summer and fall months and during the winter months, they try to escape to Florida for a week. ""It gives me satisfaction when I can educate a patient about their diagnosis and have the opportunity to help improve their quality of life."" - Craig Hinkle PA-C".
Hinkle, PA is board certified in National Comm On Certif Of Physician Assistants , Drug Enforcement Administration , and Wisconsin Department Of Safety And Professional Services.
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- MEDICARE PDP
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Locations
1211 Fish Hatchery Road, Madison, WI 53715
University Hospital Orthopedic Trauma Clinic
Kristyn Hare, PA is a physician assistant at UW Health. Kristyn manages and treats osteoporosis as part of the UW Health Fracture Liaison Service (FLS). People with low-impact (fragility) fractures get personalized care through the FLS. It focuses on helping broken bones heal while also preventing future fractures.Kristyn runs an outpatient clinic dedicated to treating and educating people about how osteoporosis and osteopenia (low bone mass) affect health and wellness. She also cares for people considering elective orthopedic surgery such as joint replacement or spinal fusion.Her clinical roles include assisting with fracture risk assessment, patient education, management and coordination of care, including follow-up services. She also provides inpatient consults for patients with fractures related to orthopedic surgery for traumatic injuries.I chose medicine to work in partnership with my patients to enhance their health. I believe in taking a well-rounded, multispecialty approach to improve bone health in adults. Hare, PA is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Hare, PA is currently accepting new patients.
Laurie Tierney is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Tierney, PA is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).
SSM Health Neurosciences
Jessica Szpak is a physician assistant for neurology. She obtained her undergraduate degree and physician assistant certification from the University of Wisconsin - Madison and earned her master's degree from the University of Nebraska - Omaha. The focus of Szpak's practice is the treatment of MS and she is a Multiple Sclerosis Certified Specialist (MSCS). She is also a member of the American Academy of Neurology and Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants. In her free time, Szpak enjoys spending time with family, traveling, cooking/baking, hiking and reading. Szpak, PA is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Szpak, PA is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration and Wisconsin Medical Examining Board.
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