
Overview
Kristopher Schroeder, MD is a UW Health anesthesiologist and a professor in the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. He provides anesthesia care for patients with acute pain.Dr. Schroeder specializes in treating patients with acute pain resulting from trauma or surgical interventions. He provides acute pain medication, regional anesthesia and perioperative (before, during and after) pain management to reduce pain. His goal is to decrease the use and impact of opioid analgesics.Dr. Schroeder uses a patient-focused approach to care. He understands each patient has unique needs and customizes their treatment to meet those needs and ensure optimal recovery outcomes. Dr. Schroeder believes patient education is important and takes time to educate his patients and their families on the treatment options available and the impact those treatments may have on their recovery.In addition to his clinical and teaching roles, Dr. Schroeder serves as interim vice chair of education and vice chair of faculty development in the Department of Anesthesiology. He also conducts research evaluating the aspects of perioperative pain management and patient education.In his free time, Dr. Schroeder enjoys writing and spending time with his family and friends.I continue to see the perioperative period as an opportunity to make a profound and lasting impact on the recovery path of our patients.
Dr. Schroeder is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Knee Replacement and Osteotomy.
Dr. Schroeder is board certified in Anesthesiology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 58 peer reviewed articles.
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600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
1 S Park St, Madison, WI 53715
4602 Eastpark Blvd, Madison, WI 53718
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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University Hospital Anesthesiology Department
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kristopher Schroeder
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kristopher Schroeder?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kristopher Schroeder by calling their office at 608-263-8100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kristopher Schroeder a top-rated expert for Knee Replacement?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kristopher Schroeder is classified as an Advanced expert for Knee 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. Kristopher Schroeder specialize in?
While Dr. Kristopher Schroeder is a Anesthesiology, they have specific expertise in Knee Replacement, Osteotomy, and Gallbladder Removal. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Anesthesiology.
Does Dr. Kristopher Schroeder participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kristopher Schroeder has published 58 articles and abstracts on conditions like Knee Replacement. You can view a list of Dr. Kristopher Schroeder's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Areas of Expertise
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- Knee ReplacementDr. Schroeder isAdvanced. Learn about Knee Replacement.
- Experienced
- EndoscopyDr. Schroeder isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Schroeder isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Schroeder isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- OsteotomyDr. Schroeder isExperienced. Learn about Osteotomy.


