Expertise in
11
conditions
Expertise in
11
conditions

Overview

I am a surgeon with a special interest in heartburn and reflux disease, as well as minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques, endoscopic surgery, robotic surgery, nutritional support and hernia surgery. I developed the region’s first Reflux Center of Excellence and have served as its director since inception. I have received national recognition for minimally invasive procedures for the treatment of heartburn and reflux, and teach and proctor other physicians both nationally and internationally. I have been a lifelong Wisconsin resident since my family moved from the Czech Republic to Milwaukee 50 years ago. I speak Czech but with an American accent. I have three sons and enjoy biking, sailing and skiing. Although I am a soso golfer, I still enjoy playing, and I love watching the Badgers and the Packers.

Dr. Janu is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Dr. Janu is board certified in American Board Of Surgery (2000). He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.

Residency

University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine 1999

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in WI

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery (2000)

Hospital Affiliations

Ascension Ne Wisconsin - St Elizabeth Campus
Ascension Calumet Hospital
Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc
Thedacare Regional Med Ctr - Neenah

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Aspirus Arise Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Common Ground Healthcare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative
  • EPO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Network Health
  • HMO
Quartz
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Quartz Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Security Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Fox Valley Surgical SpecialistsMilestone Dr.
2000 Milestone Dr, Appleton, WI 54913

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. Peter Janu

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Is Dr. Peter Janu a top-rated expert for Hiatal Hernia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Peter Janu is classified as an Elite expert for Hiatal Hernia, 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. Peter Janu specialize in?

While Dr. Peter Janu is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Peter Janu participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Peter Janu has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hiatal Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Peter Janu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Peter Janu accept my insurance?

Dr. Peter Janu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 920-731-8131 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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