Overview
"Steven Kempton is fellowship trained in hand and microsurgery. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Andrews University in Berrien Springs, MI and earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in Loma Linda, CA. Dr. Kempton completed his residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics-Madison. He went on to complete his fellowship training in hand and microsurgery at the University of California-Los Angeles. Dr. Kempton's practice is focused on hand and upper extremity care to include carpal and cubital tunnel syndrome, fractures, Dupuytren's disease, tendonitis, trigger finger, congenital differences, and wrist, thumb, and hand arthritis. He is also skilled in performing lower extremity reconstruction and microsurgery. When he is not working, Dr. Kempton enjoys spending time with his wife and child, cross country motorcycling, and snowboarding. As a family, they enjoy traveling with a favorite being Italy because of the food and historical significance. They also like national parks especially Zion National Park. ""Building relationships with my patients is important to me. I believe in a team-based approach as we work toward reducing pain and improving each patient's form and function."" - Steven Kempton, MD".
Dr. Kempton is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Dupuytren Contracture, and Rhizarthrosis.
Dr. Kempton is board certified in Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Plastic Surgery . He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
752 N. High Point Road, Madison, WI 53717
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Dr. Kempton 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
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University Hospital Plastic Surgery Clinic
Venkat Rao, MD, MBA, is a UW Health plastic surgeon and a professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Rao specializes in reconstructive and cosmetic breast surgery. He offers a range of procedures, including breast reduction and augmentation (breast implants) and reconstruction after mastectomy (breast cancer surgery to remove the entire breast). He also performs other cosmetic surgeries such as tummy tucks, liposuction and gender-affirming surgery (transitioning from male to female gender or female to male gender).Known for his commitment to excellence, Dr. Rao ensures that his patients receive prompt, safe and compassionate care. He takes time to discuss their concerns and helps them find options that fit their goals. He believes it’s a privilege to help people who have struggled to feel confident in their bodies.In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Rao conducts research on the influence of certain economic factors and private equity on the plastic surgery industry.I strive to address patients’ needs and ensure they are completely satisfied with their results. Dr. Rao is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS), Breast Enlargement In Males, Ganglion Cyst, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy. Dr. Rao is board certified in Plastic Surgery. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.
Jessica Blum is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Blum is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plagiocephaly, Metopic Ridge, Craniosynostosis, Osteotomy, and Nerve Decompression.
Aesthetics And Plastic Surgery Clinic
Mark Lucarelli, MD, is a UW Health oculoplastic surgeon (an eye doctor with specialty training in plastic or reconstructive surgery). He treats patients with conditions related to the structures surrounding the eyes. He typically treats age-related changes of the eyelids, ocular bone fractures, tear duct conditions, tumors and Graves’ disease (inflammation in the tissues behind the eyes). Dr. Lucarelli also is a professor in theDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciencesat the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Lucarelli has a special clinical interest in treating patients who need surgical facial reconstruction after skin cancer removal around the eyes, or those with Graves’ disease. He also treats patients with movement disorders who require injections to improve their facial function.Recognizing the need to customize treatments to each patient’s situation, Dr. Lucarelli listens carefully to his patients to understand their concerns. He explains their condition and prognosis, then discusses each treatment option’s pros and cons.In addition to seeing patients, Dr. Lucarelli trains the next generation of eye surgeons and participates in clinical research with patients who have Graves’ disease.Outside of the clinic, Dr. Lucarelli enjoys golfing and saltwater fly fishing.It's really rewarding to see my patients making progress over a short period of time. Dr. Lucarelli is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Entropion, and Graves Disease. Dr. Lucarelli is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Lucarelli is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Steven J. Kempton
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Steven J. Kempton?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Steven J. Kempton by calling their office at 608-824-4004. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Steven J. Kempton a top-rated expert for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Steven J. Kempton is classified as an Advanced expert for Carpal Tunnel 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. Steven J. Kempton specialize in?
While Dr. Steven J. Kempton is a Plastic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Dupuytren Contracture. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Plastic Surgery.
Does Dr. Steven J. Kempton participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Steven J. Kempton has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Steven J. Kempton's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Steven J. Kempton accept my insurance?
Dr. Steven J. Kempton accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-824-4004 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Kempton isAdvanced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Ganglion CystDr. Kempton isAdvanced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- Experienced
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Kempton isExperienced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Kempton isExperienced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- Trigger ThumbDr. Kempton isExperienced. Learn about Trigger Thumb.