
Overview
Dr. Steiner has a longstanding interest and expertise in biochemical genetic disorders, including those affecting bone metabolism. Steiner is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin and was awarded an MD from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (formerly UW Medical School), Madison, WI. He completed residency in pediatrics at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and fellowship in medical genetics at the University of Washington and Seattle Children’s Hospital Regional Medical Center. Dr. Steiner is board certified in pediatrics, clinical genetics, and clinical biochemical genetics, and is a member of the faculty of the Division of Genetics and Metabolism.Dr. Steiner is an active pediatric genetics clinician, with particular interests in pediatric metabolic bone diseases, inherited metabolic diseases, lysosomal storage diseases, cholesterol disorders, and newborn screening.
Dr. Steiner is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Gaucher Disease Type 1.
Dr. Steiner is board certified in Pediatrics, Clinical Biochemical Genetics, and Clinical Genetics And Genomics. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 105 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. Dr. Steiner is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1675 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Steiner 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
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.
5 Clinical Trials
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1 S Park St Medical Center Dermatology Clinic, Suite 701
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American Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Auto Immune Skin Diseases Clinic
Lisa Arkin, MD, is a UW Health dermatologist and the director of Pediatric Dermatology at UW Health. She is also an associate professor in the Department of Dermatology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Arkin cares for patients with a wide range of both common and rare skin diagnoses, including vascular birthmarks, scarring, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis and autoimmune skin disease.She is a national expert in laser surgery and treats patients of all ages with vascular birthmarks and scars. Her research focuses on finding precision-based treatments for vascular anomalies using a multidisciplinary approach. She co-directs the Birthmarks and Vascular Anomalies Program and the Autoimmune Skin Disease Clinic at UW Health.She finds joy in helping patients to find the most effective treatments for their skin disease. Ultimately, Dr. Arkin believes that shared decision-making is the best way for physicians to partner with patients in their care and to ultimately make them feel better.Outside of work, Dr. Arkin enjoys reading, running, and exploring Madison with her family.I love witnessing the moments when my patients see and feel the change in themselves. The best part of my job is seeing my patients smile. Dr. Arkin is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Perniosis, and Clouston Syndrome. Dr. Arkin is board certified in Pediatric Dermatology and Dermatology. Dr. Arkin is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert D. Steiner
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Robert D. Steiner?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert D. Steiner by calling their office at 608-915-0540. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Robert D. Steiner a top-rated expert for Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert D. Steiner is classified as an Elite expert for Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome, 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. Robert D. Steiner specialize in?
While Dr. Robert D. Steiner is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, and Phenylketonuria (PKU). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Robert D. Steiner participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Robert D. Steiner has published 105 articles and abstracts on conditions like Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Robert D. Steiner's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Robert D. Steiner accept my insurance?
Dr. Robert D. Steiner accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Medica. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-915-0540 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Smith-Lemli-Opitz SyndromeDr. Steiner isElite. Learn about Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome.
- Distinguished
- Osteogenesis ImperfectaDr. Steiner isDistinguished. Learn about Osteogenesis Imperfecta.
- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Steiner isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Steiner isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Delayed GrowthDr. Steiner isExperienced. Learn about Delayed Growth.
- Fabry DiseaseDr. Steiner isExperienced. Learn about Fabry Disease.
- Gaucher Disease Type 1Dr. Steiner isExperienced. Learn about Gaucher Disease Type 1.
- Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH)
- Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
- Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Steiner isExperienced. Learn about Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- MalnutritionDr. Steiner isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)Dr. Steiner isExperienced. Learn about Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS).
- Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
- Myhre SyndromeDr. Steiner isExperienced. Learn about Myhre Syndrome.
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)Dr. Steiner isExperienced. Learn about Phenylketonuria (PKU).
- Pompe DiseaseDr. Steiner isExperienced. Learn about Pompe Disease.
- Undescended TesticleDr. Steiner isExperienced. Learn about Undescended Testicle.
- Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)Dr. Steiner isExperienced. Learn about Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

