The 20 Best Appendectomy Doctors near Madison, WI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Appendectomy near Madison, WI. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Erin Lange is board certified in general surgery and colon and rectal surgery. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL and her master's in population health from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison. WI. She earned her medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, WA. Dr. Lange completed her internship, residency, and a research fellowship in general surgery at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics - Madison. She then went on to complete a fellowship in colorectal surgery at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN. In addition, she completed a year-long course in advanced healthcare training in ethics at the University of Washington - Seattle. Lange's practice is focused on colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis, complex anorectal disorders, anorectal ultrasound and colonoscopy, and pelvic floor disorders. She has a special interest in minimally invasive surgery including robotic surgery. Dr. Lange is a member of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. In her free time, Dr. Lange enjoys running, softball, volleyball, camping, hiking, playing with her two young girls and their dog, and spending time with her husband. ""I strive to create a trusting and confidential environment in which I can work in partnership with my patients to design an evidence-based care plan tailored to their specific needs and preferences."" - Erin O. Lange, MD, MSPH". Dr. Lange is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Appendectomy. Dr. Lange is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration and Wisconsin Medical Examining Board.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - Trauma

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Soltys is a General Surgeon and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Soltys is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy. Dr. Soltys is board certified in American Board Of Surgery , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Professional Regulation , Iowa State Board Of Medical Examiners , Pennsylvania State Board Of Medicine , and Wisconsin Medical Examining Board.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Scarborough is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Scarborough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Ingraham is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Ingraham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann O'rourke is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. O'rourke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hee Jung is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Jung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallbladder Removal, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ben Zarzaur is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Zarzaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Splenectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    UW Health Pharmacy Services

    750 University Row, 
    Madison, WI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ana De Roo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. De Roo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Abbott is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Abbott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery | Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery | Pediatric Surgery

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Tracy is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Tracy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Atresia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Appendectomy. Dr. Tracy is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration and Wisconsin Medical Examining Board.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery | Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery | Pediatric Surgery

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Brinkman is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Brinkman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Meckel's Diverticulum, Pectus Carinatum, Hepatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Brinkman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery , American Board Of Surgery/Pediatric Surgery , Drug Enforcement Administration , and Wisconsin Medical Examining Board.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery | Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery | Pediatric Surgery

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Nichol is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Nichol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atresia of Small Intestine, Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Pectus Excavatum, and Appendectomy. Dr. Nichol is board certified in American Board Of Surgery/Pediatric Surgery , Drug Enforcement Administration , and Wisconsin Medical Examining Board.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hau Le is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Aberrant Subclavian Artery, Omphalocele, Appendectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Garonzik is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Garonzik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Surgical Oncology

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandra Acher is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Acher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Riggle is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Riggle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Double Aortic Arch, Vascular Ring, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Stahl is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Stahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Pectus Excavatum, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yasmeen Qwaider is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Qwaider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibroadenoma, Biliary Atresia, and Appendectomy.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    UW Health East Madison Hospital

    4602 Eastpark Blvd, 
    Madison, WI 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Balentine is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Balentine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Hyperparathyroidism, Hernia, Parathyroidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    UW Medical Foundation

    7974 Uw Health Ct, 
    Middleton, WI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haggi Mazeh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Middleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Mazeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Parathyroidectomy, and Appendectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Appendectomy?

    An appendectomy is surgery to remove the appendix.

    When should I see an Appendectomy doctor near Madison, WI?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Appendectomy doctor near Madison, WI?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Appendectomy doctors near Madison, WI?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Appendectomy doctors near Madison, WI?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Appendectomy doctor near Madison, WI?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Appendectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendectomy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Appendectomy doctor near Madison, WI?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Appendectomy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Appendectomy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Appendectomy doctors near Madison, WI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Appendectomy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Appendectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendectomy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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