
Overview
Michael Breunig is a doctor of osteopathy who is board certified in family medicine, sports medicine, and osteopathic medicine. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin in Platteville, WI and earned his doctor of osteopathy degree from A.T. Still University - Kirkland College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kirksville, MO. He completed his internship and residency in family medicine and his fellowship in primary care sports medicine at Via Christi Sports Medicine in Wichita, KS. Dr. Breunig enjoys all aspects of sports medicine with specific interests in regenerative medicine including MSK ultrasound guided injections and tendon procedures. Additional interests include concussion management, pediatric scoliosis, rotator cuff disorders, wrist, thumb, and hand arthritis, bursitis, repetitive motion injury, strains and sprains, and stress fractures. Breunig is a member of the American Medical Society of Sports Medicine, the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Osteopathic Association, and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians. In his free time, Dr. Breunig enjoys spending time with his beautiful wife and two young daughters, playing golf, and exercising. He helps cover Madison La Follette high school football games. And, of course, he enjoys watching the Badgers and Packers. Dr. Breunig and his family enjoy traveling especially to tropical destinations. They have been to Hawaii once, but would love to return to explore other islands. I want my patients to participate in their health care. I try to explain the diagnosis and treatment options in a way that patients can understand so we can formulate a treatment plan together. Nothing gives me more satisfaction than helping my patients regain their function so they can return to the activities they enjoy and improve their quality of life. - Michael Breunig, DO.
His clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's disease, Bursitis, Arthritis, Scoliosis, and Fasciotomy.
Dr. Breunig is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , and Wisconsin Medical Examining Board. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles.
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1211 Fish Hatchery Road, Madison, WI 53715
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Dr. Breunig has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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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 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, and Bursitis. Dr. Wilson is board certified in Family Medicine and Sports Medicine.
East Madison Hospital Sports Medicine Clinic
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.
UW Health Pharmacy Services
William Schwab is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Schwab is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Joubert Syndrome, Lissencephaly 2, and Lissencephaly 1.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael Breunig
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Breunig?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Breunig by calling their office at 608-294-6090. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael Breunig a top-rated expert for Cushing's disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Breunig is classified as an Experienced expert for Cushing's disease, 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. Michael Breunig specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Breunig is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Cushing's disease, Fasciotomy, and Bursitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Michael Breunig participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael Breunig has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cushing's disease. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Breunig's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael Breunig accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael Breunig accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-294-6090 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- BursitisDr. Breunig isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Cushing's diseaseDr. Breunig isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's disease.
- FasciotomyDr. Breunig isExperienced. Learn about Fasciotomy.

