Dana Henkel
Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions

Overview

"Dana Henkel is a board-certified general surgery physician. She obtained her undergraduate and master's degree from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, MI. She earned her medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health-Madison and completed her residency at the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics-Madison. Dr. Henkel's practice is focused on breast cancer and oncoplastic surgery including nipple sparing mastectomy. She also performs general and laparoscopy surgery which includes hernia surgery, diverticulitis and diverticulosis and colon cancer surgery. She is board certified by the American Board of General Surgery. Dr. Henkel is a member of the American College of Surgeons and the Association of Women Surgeons. In her free time, Dr. Henkel enjoys spending time with family, gardening, crocheting, and traveling. ""When treating my surgical patients, I have a laid-back and thoughtful approach. I feel it is very important to have their input before making decisions and coming up with a sound plan that we are both comfortable with."" - Dana Henkel, MD".

Dr. Henkel is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy.

Dr. Henkel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery , Drug Enforcement Administration , and Wisconsin Medical Examining Board. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine And Public Health

Residency

UW Hospital Graduate Medical Education

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in WI

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery
Drug Enforcement Administration
Wisconsin Medical Examining Board

Hospital Affiliations

SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Dean Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
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

SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery
700 S. Park St., Madison, WI 53715

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Henkel 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.

Hernia Surgery
Hernia
Breast Cancer

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dana Henkel

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Is Dr. Dana Henkel a top-rated expert for Paget Disease of the Breast?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dana Henkel is classified as an Distinguished expert for Paget Disease of the Breast, 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. Dana Henkel specialize in?

While Dr. Dana Henkel is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Dana Henkel participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Dana Henkel has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Paget Disease of the Breast. You can view a list of Dr. Dana Henkel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Dana Henkel accept my insurance?

Dr. Dana Henkel accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and CareFirst. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-260-3415 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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