Overview
"Rachna Unnithan is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is practicing in endocrinology. She obtained her undergraduate degree in molecular, cellular and developmental biology from the University of Colorado in Boulder, CO and her master's in public health from the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Unnithan earned her medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver, CO. She completed her internship and residency in internal medicine and went on to complete her fellowship in endocrinology at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics in Madison, WI. Dr. Unnithan's medical interests include diabetes management, polycystic ovarian syndrome, pituitary disease, and osteoporosis care. She is a member of the Endocrine Society, the American Diabetes Association, and the American Thyroid Association. In her time away from work, Dr. Unnithan loves to travel, cook, read, and hike. Mostly, though, she enjoys spending time with her husband, infant son, family, and Golden Retriever. ""A medical school mentor once told me that patients will always give you the diagnosis and you just need to listen. Well spoken words. Their personal story is my greatest diagnostic so before drawing any conclusions, I always start by asking my patients to tell me about their symptoms in their own words. I love working for a health care system that exhibits and practices compassion."" - Rachna Unnithan".
Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Paget's Disease of Bone, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Thyroid Storm.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1821 S. Stoughton Road, Madison, WI 53716
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Unnithan 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.
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Clarisse Ethridge is board certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and internal medicine. She obtain her undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin in Eau Claire, WI and earned her medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health-Madison. She completed her residency in internal medicine and her fellowship in endocrinology at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics-Madison. Ethridge's practice is focused on thyroid disease, including thyroid cancer, and comprehensive endocrinology. Dr. Ethridge is a member of The Endocrine Society. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. In her free time, Dr. Ethridge enjoys running, travel, and yoga. Dr. Ethridge is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
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"Dr. Kulstad is board certified in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, pediatrics and adolescent medicine, and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Instituto Technologico de Santo Domingo in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He completed his residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at Marshfield Clinic in Marshfield, WI and his fellowship in adult endocrinology and metabolism at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics-Madison. Dr. Kulstad practices at SSM Health Dean Medical Group in Baraboo, Beaver Dam, and Janesville, WI. He also sees patients at SSM Health St. Clare Hospital in Baraboo, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Janesville, and at Columbus Community Hospital in Columbus. Dr. Kulstad is a member of the Endocrine Society, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, the American Thyroid Association, the American Diabetes Association, and the National Lipid Association. He is also a member of the American College of Physicians, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the National Med-Peds Residency Association. In his free time, Dr. Kulstad enjoys spending time with his wife and children, bilingual education and language acquisition, and bicultural child development. He is bilingual in Spanish. Dr. Kulstad also enjoys hiking, canoeing, wood splitting, woodworking, running, digital photography and editing, travel, and reading. He is interested in environmental conservation and green energy technology. ""I am most concerned with identifying what is important to the patient and how their condition affects them. In connecting with my patients, I emphasize that the goal is not perfection, such as perfect glucose levels, but to make sure that my patients can achieve the things in life that are important to them and without their medical condition holding them back."" - Roger Kulstad, MD". Dr. Kulstad is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, and Parathyroid Hyperplasia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rachna Unnithan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rachna Unnithan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rachna Unnithan by calling their office at 608-252-8350. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rachna Unnithan a top-rated expert for Hyperparathyroidism?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rachna Unnithan is classified as an Experienced expert for Hyperparathyroidism, 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. Rachna Unnithan specialize in?
While Dr. Rachna Unnithan is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Hyperparathyroidism, Paget's Disease of Bone, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Rachna Unnithan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rachna Unnithan has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hyperparathyroidism. You can view a list of Dr. Rachna Unnithan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rachna Unnithan accept my insurance?
Dr. Rachna Unnithan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-252-8350 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1Dr. Unnithan isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1.
- Familial Isolated HyperparathyroidismDr. Unnithan isExperienced. Learn about Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Unnithan isExperienced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- HypercalcemiaDr. Unnithan isExperienced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Unnithan isExperienced. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- HyperthyroidismDr. Unnithan isExperienced. Learn about Hyperthyroidism.