Overview
Matthew Caldis, MD, is a UW Health doctor specializing in gastroenterology (digestive system disorders) and hepatology (liver, gallbladder, pancreatic and biliary tract diseases). He’s also a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Caldis cares for patients with a variety of gastrointestinal (GI) conditions, including esophagus, stomach and intestinal problems. With a clinical focus on inflammatory bowel disease, he treats patients with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. These disorders cause chronic (ongoing) irritation in the GI tract.Dr. Caldis also performs procedures such as colonoscopies and endoscopies to prevent, diagnose and treat digestive tract concerns.As a believer in patient-centered care, Dr. Caldis strives to help people improve their quality of life. He values his patients’ unique perspectives and prioritizes active listening to understand their needs. He takes time to discuss different treatment options with his patients before supporting them in making informed decisions about their health.In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Caldis recruits patients for clinical trials that study inflammatory bowel disease.Outside of work, Dr. Caldis enjoys spending time with his family and cheering on the Badgers as well as sports teams from his native Minnesota.I hope that my patients leave my office feeling informed about their diagnosis and confident in their next steps.
His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer.
Dr. Caldis is board certified in Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Caldis is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
750 University Row, Madison, WI 53705
20 S Park St, Madison, WI 53715
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. Matthew W. Caldis
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew W. Caldis?
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Is Dr. Matthew W. Caldis a top-rated expert for Colorectal Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Matthew W. Caldis is classified as an Experienced expert for Colorectal Cancer, 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. Matthew W. Caldis specialize in?
While Dr. Matthew W. Caldis is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Colorectal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Matthew W. Caldis participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Matthew W. Caldis has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Matthew W. Caldis's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Matthew W. Caldis accept my insurance?
Dr. Matthew W. Caldis accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-263-6454 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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