Overview
Gerald Lang, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at UW Health and professor in the Department of Orthopedics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. He cares for patients with bone fractures and severe muscle, joint and tissue trauma. Dr. Lang specializes in treating patients who have suffered multiple complex traumatic injuries to their arms, legs or other parts of the body.As a trauma surgeon, Dr. Lang often sees people after they’ve experienced a tragic event, such as a bad fall or a car crash. They require expert, multispecialty evaluation and emergency interventions, including surgery.Dr. Lang enjoys spending his free time with his wife and children. He also stays active in the Madison community and enjoys officiating high school football games.When I meet people, they have significant care needs, and many are scared or worried. It’s a privilege to be here to listen to their concerns and meet their needs so they can begin to heal. We help them achieve new goals and get back to their everyday lives.
Dr. Lang is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Bowlegs, Acute Pain, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, and Hip Replacement.
Dr. Lang is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
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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East Madison Hospital Orthopedic Joint Reconstruction And Replacement Clinic
David Hennessy, MD, is a UW Health orthopedic surgeon. He is also an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Hennessy is dual fellowship trained and specializes in total joint replacement of the hip and knees and the surgical management of musculoskeletal tumors.His care of musculoskeletal tumors includes both benign and malignant tumors, particularly the management of extremity and pelvic sarcomas. He cares for both adult and pediatric patients who have bone or soft tissue tumors through a multi-disciplinary approach working with a team of medical oncologists and radiation oncologists.He predominantly performs anterior-approach total hip replacements, but tailors his approach based on each patient’s needs .In addition to total hip and knee replacements he performs robotic-assisted partial knee replacements, complex joint reconstructions and revision hip and knee replacements. His surgical technique focuses on minimally invasive approaches that limit tissue injury and enhance the speed of recovery. This surgical philosophy is complimented by the excellent team of physical therapists and supportive staff which help patients return to maximum function as soon as possible.In his free time, Dr. Hennessy enjoys traveling with his family and spending time outdoors. They especially enjoy skiing, cycling and spending time on the lakes.It’s rewarding to see patients walk back into the clinic without pain after joint surgery or to help people through tough times after a cancer diagnosis. Dr. Hennessy is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hennessy is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Gerald Lang
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Gerald Lang?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Gerald Lang by calling their office at 608-263-0333. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Gerald Lang a top-rated expert for Hip Replacement?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gerald Lang is classified as an Advanced expert for Hip Replacement, 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. Gerald Lang specialize in?
While Dr. Gerald Lang is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Hip Replacement, Infectious Arthritis, and Bowlegs. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Gerald Lang participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Gerald Lang has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hip Replacement. You can view a list of Dr. Gerald Lang's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Gerald Lang accept my insurance?
Dr. Gerald Lang accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-263-0333 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Hip ReplacementDr. Lang isAdvanced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
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- Acute PainDr. Lang isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- BowlegsDr. Lang isExperienced. Learn about Bowlegs.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Lang isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Osteogenesis ImperfectaDr. Lang isExperienced. Learn about Osteogenesis Imperfecta.