Overview
Kieran Mcavoy is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Stroke, Malnutrition, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
N20W22961 Watertown Rd, Waukesha, WI 53186
1751 E Main St, Waukesha, WI 53186
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.
University Hospital Inpatient Unit
Cynthia Carlsson, MD, is a UW Health geriatrician and professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. She provides care for hospitalized older adults with dementia and memory issues.Dr. Carlsson has a variety of clinical interests, including age-related dementia in older adults, medications used to treat and delay the onset of Alzheimer’s disease and vascular risk factors for cognitive decline. She is also interested in the training and education of health care providers working with dementia patients and their families.Using a patient-centered approach to care, Dr. Carlsson focuses on her patients’ needs and preferences when developing treatment plans. She also addresses their concerns and integrates their families’ input when determining the best approach to care.In addition to her clinical practice and teaching role, Dr. Carlsson leads clinical research on Alzheimer’s disease causes, prevention techniques and new treatment therapies.In her free time, Dr. Carlsson enjoys experimenting with new recipes, kayaking on Lake Wingra, walking her dog and spending time with family and friends.The experience of watching my grandmother develop dementia prompted my interest and eventual career in geriatrics and Alzheimer’s prevention. Dr. Carlsson is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia. Dr. Carlsson is board certified in Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine.
Fitchburg Clinic Memory Assessment Clinic
Sanjay Asthana, MD, is a UW Health geriatrician (a doctor who cares for patients over the age of 65). He's also a professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, where he also serves as division chief.He's committed to helping improve the quality of life for people with memory problems, such as Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, and their families. After completing a comprehensive evaluation to determine the cause and the best management options, he educates families on what to expect as Alzheimer’s and other types of memory problems progress, offers the latest in treatment options, and helps patients remain as comfortable as possible.Dr. Asthana has published extensively in the fields of hormone therapy, Alzheimer's disease and gerontology (the study of aging) and has worked with the National Health Institute (NIH) for more than 20 years. He’s working to find out what causes Alzheimer’s, the best way to diagnose and treat the disease, and how to reduce the suffering for diagnosed patients. Dr. Asthana also oversees researchers working to translate their results into improved patient care and potential cures or prevention guidelines.Outside of work, Dr. Asthana enjoys traveling, hiking, bicycling and getting to know people from diverse backgrounds.Alzheimer’s is very devastating, and we do our best to help the patient and family throughout their journey with the disease. Dr. Asthana is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Memory Loss, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Asthana is board certified in Geriatric Medicine.
Fitchburg Clinic Memory Assessment Clinic
Nathaniel Chin is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Fitchburg, Wisconsin. Dr. Chin is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Chin is board certified in Internal Medicine.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kieran Mcavoy
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kieran Mcavoy?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kieran Mcavoy by calling their office at 262-875-5070. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kieran Mcavoy a top-rated expert for Vertigo?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kieran Mcavoy is classified as an Experienced expert for Vertigo, 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. Kieran Mcavoy specialize in?
While Dr. Kieran Mcavoy is a Geriatrics, they have specific expertise in Vertigo, Stroke, and Malnutrition. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Geriatrics.
Does Dr. Kieran Mcavoy participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kieran Mcavoy has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Vertigo. You can view a list of Dr. Kieran Mcavoy's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kieran Mcavoy accept my insurance?
Dr. Kieran Mcavoy accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 262-875-5070 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- MalnutritionDr. Mcavoy isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Protein DeficiencyDr. Mcavoy isExperienced. Learn about Protein Deficiency.
- StrokeDr. Mcavoy isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- VertigoDr. Mcavoy isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.