Overview
Dr. Zirkel is board certified in podiatric surgery. He obtained his undergraduate degree in biology from the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, WI and earned his medical degree from the University of Osteopathic and Medical Health Sciences in Des Moines, Iowa. He then went on to complete his residency in reconstructive surgery of the foot and ankle at St. John North Shore Hospital in Harrison Township, MI. Dr. Zirkel practices at the SSM Health Dean Medical Group Clinics in Baraboo and Dodgeville, WI. He also sees patients at SSM Health St. Clare Hospital in Baraboo and at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville. Dr. Zirkel's practice is focused on wound/ulcer care, fractures, sports medicine, and diabetic care. His medical interests also include treatment for bunions, bursitis, cortisone injections, midfoot and forefoot surgery, osteomyelitis, strains and sprains, and tendonitis. Dr. Zirkel is a member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, the American Podiatric Medical Association, and the Wisconsin Podiatric Medical Society. He is board certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. He is married and has two children; they also have a cat named Naan. He likes to spend time with his family, cooking, and bicycling. They also like to travel with a favorite being a visit to China. I enjoy the long-standing relationships that I've been able to develop with my patients over the years. My goal is to help my patients enjoy their quality of life and be as active as possible. - Thomas Zirkel, DPM.
His top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Ledderhose Disease.
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- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
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Locations
1626 Tuttle St., Baraboo, WI 53913
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Zirkel 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Thomas Zirkel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Zirkel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Thomas Zirkel by calling their office at 608-252-7759. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Thomas Zirkel a top-rated expert for Fungal Nail Infection?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas Zirkel is classified as an Experienced expert for Fungal Nail Infection, 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. Thomas Zirkel specialize in?
While Dr. Thomas Zirkel is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Fungal Nail Infection, Plantar Fasciitis, and Fibromatosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Thomas Zirkel accept my insurance?
Dr. Thomas Zirkel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-252-7759 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Athlete's FootDr. Zirkel isExperienced. Learn about Athlete's Foot.
- BunionsDr. Zirkel isExperienced. Learn about Bunions.
- Corns and CallusesDr. Zirkel isExperienced. Learn about Corns and Calluses.
- FibromatosisDr. Zirkel isExperienced. Learn about Fibromatosis.
- Fungal Nail InfectionDr. Zirkel isExperienced. Learn about Fungal Nail Infection.
- GangreneDr. Zirkel isExperienced. Learn about Gangrene.