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.
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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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Fox Valley Surgical SpecialistsMilestone Dr.
To create your best possible surgical experience, I work to deliver expert, individualized care. I have broad experience with general surgical disease including minimally invasive surgical approaches to reduce discomfort and recovery times, as well as a specialty focus on the management of disorders of the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands. It is a great privilege to support patients throughout their medical journey—from preoperative visits to recovery—and assist them with any complex decisionmaking along the way. Dr. Mitchell is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Mitchell is board certified in American Board Of Surgery (2018).
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David Phillips is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Phillips is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Lymphadenectomy.
Fox Valley Surgical SpecialistsMilestone Dr.
Dr. Tretinyak says, “There’s no better feeling than reuniting with a patient years after a surgery and seeing him or her functioning well and living a full life.” Dr. Tretinyak is an experienced vascular, endovascular and general surgeon. He specializes in treating aneurysms, peripheral arterial disease and vein problems. The first step to a successful procedure? Education. He believes in a downtoearth approach and thoroughly explains the condition and how it will be treated. It also means having someone who is there to talk through questions or worries. Board certified and also registered in vascular ultrasound, Dr. Tretinyak graduated with a bachelor’s degree from the University of St. Thomas. He earned his medical degree at the University of Minnesota, where he also pursued his residency training in general surgery. He completed a vascular surgery fellowship at the University of Chicago. When he’s not working, Dr. Tretinyak likes to keep active through sports and spending time with his family. Dr. Tretinyak is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Tretinyak is board certified in American Board Of Surgery (2004) and Vascular Surgery, American Board Of Surgery (2007).
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Peter Janu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Janu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Peter Janu by calling their office at 920-731-8131. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
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.
Areas of Expertise
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- Hiatal HerniaDr. Janu isElite. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
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- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Janu isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Janu isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- HerniaDr. Janu isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
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- Barrett EsophagusDr. Janu isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Janu isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Janu isAdvanced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Janu isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EsophagitisDr. Janu isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
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- AchalasiaDr. Janu isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Anal FissureDr. Janu isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Janu isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Berdon SyndromeDr. Janu isExperienced. Learn about Berdon Syndrome.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Janu isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Janu isExperienced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.