Michael J. Hansen
Expertise in
8
conditions
Expertise in
8
conditions

Overview

Dr. Hansen is a neurologist and an assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health specializing in neuromuscular disorders including ALS and muscular dystrophy. He earned his medical degree at the Medical College of Wisconsin followed by a residency in neurology and a fellowship in neuromuscular medicine at Case Western Reserve University Affiliated Hospitals.His medical interests include all neuromuscular disorders, EMG and neuromuscular ultrasound. When teaching, Dr. Hansen’s focus is on ethics and evidence-based medicine.

Dr. Hansen is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Dysferlinopathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy.

Dr. Hansen is board certified in Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hansen is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Neurology with Special Qualifications in Neurology in WI

Board Certifications

Neurology
Neuromuscular Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Department Of Neurology
University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority
Unitypoint Health - Meriter

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

University Hospital Neuromuscular Disorders Clinic
600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael J. Hansen

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Is Dr. Michael J. Hansen a top-rated expert for Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael J. Hansen is classified as an Advanced expert for Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), 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 J. Hansen specialize in?

While Dr. Michael J. Hansen is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Dysferlinopathy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Michael J. Hansen accept my insurance?

Dr. Michael J. Hansen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-263-5442 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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