Overview
David Kiefer, MD, is a family medicine doctor and the medical director for the Integrative Health Clinic at UW Health. Dr. Kiefer provides care for patients with a wide variety of health conditions, including digestive problems, sleep problems, mental health conditions and chronic pain due to arthritis or an injury.Trained in ethnobotany and evidence-based herbal medicine, Dr. Kiefer specializes in integrative health and mind-body approaches to health and healing. He believes that open communication and building trust with his patients is key.In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Kiefer is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. His research and teaching activities encompass both national and international universities and conferences, and he has a focus on Latin American ethnobotany and evidence-based herbal medicine.Outside the clinic, Dr. Kiefer enjoys biking and participating in sports around the greater Madison area.I provide patient-centered care focused on overall wellness and use the approach that best fits my patients’ values and goals.
Dr. Kiefer is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis.
Dr. Kiefer is board certified in Family Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 60 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
621 Science Dr, Madison, WI 53711
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. David Kiefer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. David Kiefer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. David Kiefer by calling their office at 608-262-9355. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. David Kiefer a top-rated expert for Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David Kiefer is classified as an Distinguished expert for Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), 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. David Kiefer specialize in?
While Dr. David Kiefer is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, and Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. David Kiefer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. David Kiefer has published 60 articles and abstracts on conditions like Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). You can view a list of Dr. David Kiefer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. David Kiefer accept my insurance?
Dr. David Kiefer accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Aspirus Arise Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-262-9355 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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- Distinguished
- Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis
- Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)Dr. Kiefer isDistinguished. Learn about Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).
- Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal HyperostosisDr. Kiefer isDistinguished. Learn about Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis.
- Advanced
- Ankylosing SpondylitisDr. Kiefer isAdvanced. Learn about Ankylosing Spondylitis.
- ArthritisDr. Kiefer isAdvanced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Kiefer isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- Adult Still's DiseaseDr. Kiefer isExperienced. Learn about Adult Still's Disease.
- Atelosteogenesis Type 1Dr. Kiefer isExperienced. Learn about Atelosteogenesis Type 1.
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Kiefer isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.
- Chronic PainDr. Kiefer isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- DermatomyositisDr. Kiefer isExperienced. Learn about Dermatomyositis.