
Overview
Jason Howards, PA, is a UW Health orthopedics physician assistant who specializes in sports medicine.Jason treats athletes and non-athletes with soft tissue or joint injuries and conditions that affect the function of their knee, hip, shoulder or elbow. He explains conditions and procedures and helps prepare patients for surgeries such as ACL knee reconstruction. He also provides intraoperative (during surgery) and postoperative (after surgery) care.Having had his own significant knee surgery in the past, Jason can relate to his patients on a personal level and knows the extensive time they will spend healing. He listens carefully to understand their experiences and goals, explains their condition, treatment options and realistic expectations of what recovery might look like. This allows his patients to make informed decisions about their care.Outside of work, Jason enjoys spending time with his family and being outdoors — hiking, camping, hunting, foraging and fishing.It's exciting to see somebody start at their worst and end up at their best.
His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Coccydynia, and Spinal Stenosis.
Howards, PA is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
4602 Eastpark Blvd, Madison, WI 53718
621 Science Dr, Madison, WI 53711
Science Dr Medical Center Sports Medicine Clinic
John Wilson, MD, MS, is a UW Health sports medicine doctor. He’s also an associate professor in the Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. In addition, he serves as a team physician for the University of Wisconsin Badgers.Dr. Wilson diagnoses and treats individuals of all skill levels with conditions such as arthritis, fractures, overuse injuries and tendinitis (inflamed tendons). Treating chronic (ongoing) conditions and sudden injuries, Dr. Wilson helps people safely return to sports. He guides athletes toward personalized achievement and treatment goals. He works closely with patients and specialists, including physical therapists, rehabilitation doctors, diagnostic imaging experts and others.As an athlete, Dr. Wilson understands the emotional challenges of sports injuries. His holistic approach includes addressing both physical and mental health concerns. Through preventive education and care, he helps athletes improve performance and reduce injury risks.Dr. Wilson also researches tendinopathy (chronic tendon degeneration). His team studies biologics (treatments developed from living organisms), such as platelet-rich plasma (concentrated blood protein) that stimulates healing.Outside of work, Dr. Wilson coaches high school football and enjoys his sons’ sports, theater and musical activities.It’s really rewarding to develop relationships with my patients over the years and to see them achieve their goals and get back to their favorite activities. Dr. Wilson is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tennis Elbow, and Baker Cyst. Dr. Wilson is board certified in Family Medicine and Sports Medicine. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.
University Hospital Orthopedic Trauma Clinic
Dr. Binkley’s primary research focuses are osteoporosis and nutrition. Dr. Binkley is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Fractured Spine, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Binkley is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Binkley is currently accepting new patients.
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Andrew Sheean, MD, is a UW Health orthopedic surgeon and an associate professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation. He specializes in sports medicine and orthopedic surgery, helping patients restore movement and function.His clinical expertise includes treating shoulder instability, rotator cuff tears, shoulder arthritis, knee ligament injuries, meniscus tears and cartilage injuries. These conditions often affect athletes and active individuals. Dr. Sheean works to help patients return to the activities they enjoy.Dr. Sheean believes in an individualized approach to care. He listens to each patient’s goals and preferences and uses the best available medical evidence to guide treatment. His focus is on improving quality of life and maximizing physical function, whether through surgery, rehabilitation or other therapies.Outside of his clinical work, Dr. Sheean leads research on sports injuries and patient recovery. He directs the IMPACT Study Group, which explores how mental health and psychology influence outcomes after ACL surgery. He also collaborates with Department of Defense researchers to improve recovery andDr. Sheean served as a physician in the U.S. Air Force for 16 years. He worked as a flight surgeon and was sent to Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom. For his service, he received the U.S. Air Force Air Medal.Learn more about Dr. Sheean's research. Dr. Sheean is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Hypermobile Joints, Ear Barotrauma, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Sheean is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine. Dr. Sheean is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jason B. Howards, PA
How do I make an appointment with Jason B. Howards, PA?
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Is Jason B. Howards, PA a top-rated expert for Sciatica?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Jason B. Howards, PA is classified as an Experienced expert for Sciatica, 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 Jason B. Howards, PA specialize in?
While Jason B. Howards, PA is a Physician Assistant, they have specific expertise in Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Coccydynia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Physician Assistant.
Does Jason B. Howards, PA accept my insurance?
Jason B. Howards, PA accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-263-8850 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis
- CoccydyniaHowards, PA isExperienced. Learn about Coccydynia.
- Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal HyperostosisHowards, PA isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis.
- Facet Joint SyndromeHowards, PA isExperienced. Learn about Facet Joint Syndrome.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseHowards, PA isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- SciaticaHowards, PA isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- ScoliosisHowards, PA isExperienced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Spinal StenosisHowards, PA isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- SpondylolisthesisHowards, PA isExperienced. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.


