25 of the Best Pediatricians Near Me in madison, WI
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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 Ectodermal Dysplasias. Dr. Arkin is board certified in Pediatric Dermatology and Dermatology. Dr. Arkin is currently accepting new patients.
American Family Children's Hospital
Marlowe Eldridge is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Eldridge is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Premature Infant. Dr. Eldridge is currently accepting new patients.
1 S Park St Medical Center Dermatology Clinic, Suite 701
Beth Drolet is a Pediatrics specialist and a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Drolet is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioma, Clouston Syndrome, Ectodermal Dysplasias, and Aplasia Cutis Congenita. Dr. Drolet is board certified in Pediatric Dermatology and Dermatology. Dr. Drolet is currently accepting new patients.
American Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Bone And Mineral Metabolism Clinic
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. Dr. Steiner is currently accepting new patients.
American Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
Peter Ferrazzano, MD, is a UW Health Kids pediatric critical care physician. He’s also a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Ferrazzano cares for children in the intensive care unit (ICU) recovering from serious illnesses, injuries or major surgeries. He specializes in treating young patients with severe brain and spinal cord injuries.Dr. Ferrazzano recognizes that he meets patients and their families during challenging times. He provides family-centered support focused on trust and communication. As a partner to patients and their loved ones, he helps them make decisions about their health. Dr. Ferrazzano admires the strength of his young patients. He feels honored to be a part of their healing journey.In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Ferrazzano studies pediatric brain injuries using MRI scans. Through his research, he hopes to find better ways to improve brain function after serious injuries.Outside of work, Dr. Ferrazzano enjoys traveling, biking through the countryside in Wisconsin and spending time with his family.It’s an incredible privilege to care for kids with critical illnesses. I am dedicated to supporting my patients in reaching their maximum potential during the healing process. Dr. Ferrazzano is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Traumatic Brain Injury. Dr. Ferrazzano is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Ferrazzano is currently accepting new patients.
American Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Ear, Nose And Throat Clinic
Jack Borders is a Pediatrics specialist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Borders is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Infant Hearing Loss, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Borders is board certified in Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Borders is currently accepting new patients.
American Family Children's Hospital
Walid Farhat is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Farhat is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypospadias, Undescended Testicle, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Endoscopy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Farhat is currently accepting new patients.
University Hospital
James Gern is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Gern is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Obesity in Children, and Small for Gestational Age. Dr. Gern is currently accepting new patients.
Psychiatric Institute And Clinic Behavioral Health Clinic
Janet Lainhart is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Lainhart is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Lainhart is board certified in Pediatrics, Child And Adolescent Psychiatry, and Psychiatry. Dr. Lainhart is currently accepting new patients.
American Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Tracheostomy Clinic
David Zopf is a Pediatrics specialist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Zopf is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microtia, Pierre Robin Sequence, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Zopf is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Zopf is currently accepting new patients.
American Family Children's Hospital Birthmarks And Vascular Anomalies Program
Kim Keppler-Noreuil is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Keppler-Noreuil is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acromicric Dysplasia, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Omphalocele, and Umbilical Hernia. Dr. Keppler-Noreuil is board certified in Pediatrics and Medical Genetics. Dr. Keppler-Noreuil is currently accepting new patients.
Waisman Center Newborn Follow-Up Clinic
Janet Legare is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Legare is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypochondroplasia, Chondrodystrophy, X-Linked Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Tarda, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Legare is board certified in Pediatrics.
Waisman Center Undiagnosed Genetic Disease Clinic
Bryn Webb is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Webb is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Micrognathia, Hypotonia, Poland Syndrome, and Gaucher Disease Type 1. Dr. Webb is board certified in Pediatrics, Clinical Genetics And Genomics, and Clinical Molecular Genetics. Dr. Webb is currently accepting new patients.
University Station Eye Care Clinic
Terri Young, MD, MBA, is a UW Health Kids pediatric ophthalmologist and adult strabismologist. She is a tenured professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, where she serves as the department chair. Dr. Young cares for young patients with ocular (eye) disorders and both children and adults with strabismus (misaligned eyes).Dr. Young provides both medical and surgical treatment for a range of conditions. These can include glaucoma, corneal infections, tear duct disorders, strabismus (eye misalignment) and periocular issues such as tumors or eyelid droop. She also treats adults who have strabismus. Her special clinical expertise is pediatric and adult surgery to correct strabismus.In addition to her clinical and teaching roles, Dr. Young is an ophthalmic geneticist who directs a genetics laboratory program and conducts basic science research to locate gene mutations that cause heritable eye conditions in children.In her free time, Dr. Young enjoys traveling, tennis, art museums and gardening.Establishing a good relationship with patients and their families is key to successful outcomes. Dr. Young is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Wagner Syndrome, Retinopathy of Prematurity, and RASopathies. Dr. Young is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.
UW Medical Foundation
Paul Sondel is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Middleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Sondel is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Neuroendocrine Tumor.
UnityPoint Health - Meriter Fetal Diagnosis And Treatment Center
Vinaya Bhatia, MD, is a UW Health Kids pediatric urologist and an assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Pediatrics. She treats a variety of urologic conditions and performs minimally invasive surgery for children.Dr. Bhatia cares for infants and adolescents with a range of urologic disorders, including conditions of the kidneys, bladder and genitalia. She specializes inhypospadias(a condition where the opening of the urethra is on the underside of the penis, rather than the tip), spina bifida and kidney and urinary tract abnormalities present at birth.Dr. Bhatia is dedicated to improving and protecting the urological function and quality of life for patients from infancy to adulthood. Known for her compassionate care, Dr. Bhatia is committed to being a partner for her patients and their families through every step of the decision-making process.In addition to her medical practice, Dr. Bhatia is a grant-funded researcher. Her work focuses on improving quality of life in transitions of care for children with congenital urologic conditions. Through her research, she strives to improve the psychosocial and psychosexual outcomes in youth and adults who have undergone treatment for hypospadias.Outside of work, Dr. Bhatia enjoys running, singing and playing the ukulele with her son and husband.I’m really proud to be a part of this organization. Our patients can be reassured that they're getting cutting-edge care when they come to UW Health. Dr. Bhatia is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypospadias, Undescended Testicle, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Bhatia is board certified in Pediatric Urology. Dr. Bhatia is currently accepting new patients.
American Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Emergency Department
As a physician specially trained in pediatric emergency medicine, Nicholas Kuehnel, MD leads a team of expert health care clinicians at American Family Children’s Hospital’s Emergency Department — the region’s only emergency department specially designed to support the needs of infants, toddlers, tweens and teens.Injury or illness can be caused by any of several diseases, including trauma and infections, and may include symptoms such as fevers, vomiting, bleeding, shortness of breath, dizziness, weakness and pain. She speaks with parents and patients, obtains lab tests and imaging such as X-rays to diagnose the injury or illness and provides necessary treatments.Whether it is a life-threatening event, such as a traumatic injury, or an event needing rapid treatment, such as a deep cut, Dr. Kuehnel attentively and compassionately listens to all parents and patients to understand their health care needs and provide the most advanced medical care available.As vice chair of clinical operations for theDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Dr. Kuehnel focuses on quality improvement, safety science, adult and pediatric patient care operations and enhancing patient experience through equitable care. Dr. Kuehnel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Neutropenia. Dr. Kuehnel is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Dr. Kuehnel is currently accepting new patients.
American Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Emergency Department
Kyle Schoppel, MD, is a UW Health physician specialty-trained in pediatric emergency medicine. He leads a team of expert health care clinicians at the American Family Children’s Hospital’s Emergency Department — the region’s only emergency department specially designed to support the needs of infants, toddlers, tweens and teens.Injury or illness can be caused by any of several diseases, including trauma and infections, and may include symptoms such as fevers, vomiting, bleeding, shortness of breath, dizziness, weakness and pain. Dr. Schoppel speaks with parents and patients, obtains lab tests and imaging such as X-rays to diagnose the injury or illness, and provides necessary treatments.Whether it is a life-threatening event, such as a traumatic injury, or an event needing rapid treatment, such as a deep cut, Dr. Schoppel attentively and compassionately listens to all parents and patients to understand their health care needs and provide the most advanced medical care available. Dr. Schoppel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Asthma in Children. Dr. Schoppel is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Dr. Schoppel is currently accepting new patients.
American Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
Pelin Cengiz, MD, is a UW Health Kids pediatric critical care medicine doctor. She’s also a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Cengiz cares for infants, children and young adults with critical illnesses and injuries. She works with a team of specialists in the intensive care unit to treat serious or life-threatening conditions. These include severe infections or trauma, organ failure and transplants, respiratory failure and congenital heart disease.As a partner to people in their most difficult moments, Dr. Cengiz strives to provide comprehensive state-of-the-art support for patients and their families. She puts herself in her patient’s shoes to understand their feelings and find the best ways to help them overcome stressful situations. She empowers patients to become more involved in their care, from encouraging them to join daily rounds with the medical team to participating in discussions about their health.In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Cengiz studies the impact of traumatic injuries on male versus female brains.Outside of work, Dr. Cengiz enjoys playing tennis, dancing, photography and spending time in nature.I strive to improve each patient’s quality of life so they can continue to grow and be a vital part of their community. Dr. Cengiz is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia and Asphyxia Neonatorum. Dr. Cengiz is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Cengiz is currently accepting new patients.
Waisman Center Biochemical Genetics Clinic
William Rhead is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Rhead is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Gaucher Disease Type 1, Fabry Disease, and Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Dr. Rhead is board certified in Pediatrics, Clinical Biochemical Genetics, and Clinical Genetics And Genomics. Dr. Rhead is currently accepting new patients.
UnityPoint Health - Meriter Fetal Diagnosis And Treatment Center
Shardha Srinivasan, MD, is a UW Health Kids pediatric and fetal cardiologist who serves as director of fetal cardiology services at UW Health. She is also an associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Srinivasan diagnoses and treats heart defects in children from before birth (fetal) throughout adolescence and into early adulthood. Heart defects that are present at birth are known as congenital heart defects (CHD) and often require life-long monitoring or surgery.Children born with a single ventricle heart defect will require follow up care throughout their life. As the physician lead of the Fontan Follow-up Clinic, Dr. Srinivasan works with colleagues from other specialties to provide comprehensive care, education and transitional services as they from pediatric care to adult.With a commitment to providing family-centered care, Dr. Srinivasan listens to understand families’ concerns and goals. She then educates them about the condition and treatment options, so they can effectively participate in health care decisions. When providing fetal care, Dr. Srinivasan collaborates with other specialists to ensure the best care for both mother and baby.In addition to a special interest in echocardiography, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and fetal diagnosis and management of children with congenital heart disease, Dr. Srinivasan works with her radiology colleagues to provide advanced imaging through 3D echoes for children with CHD. These three-dimensional views of a child’s heart give the surgeons a clear view and allow for accurate surgical planning.In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Srinivasan is actively involved in research focused on using imaging to evaluate congenital heart disease.Outside of work, Dr. Srinivasan is a gardening enthusiast. She enjoys collecting unique plants, including the redbud tree, whose small heart-shaped leaves remind her of her patients.Watching my patients grow into healthy young adults is the greatest part of my job. Her clinical expertise encompasses Williams Syndrome. Dr. Srinivasan is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Srinivasan is currently accepting new patients.
UnityPoint Health - Meriter Radiology Department
Teresa (Tess) Chapman, MD, is a UW Health Kids pediatric radiologist. Dr. Chapman is also a professor in the Department of Radiology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. She interprets medical imaging and works with other specialists to diagnose various conditions in children of all ages.Dr. Chapman interprets all types of medical images to diagnose cancer, traumatic injuries and other diseases and disorders in infants, children, adolescents and young adults. One of her specialties is prenatal imaging, including fetal ultrasound and MRI. She directs fetal MRI imaging and works closely with the prenatal care team to interpret diagnostic fetal MRIs.As a diagnostic radiologist, Dr. Chapman reads and interprets all types of imaging. This includes ultrasound, X-rays, MRI, CT scans, nuclear medicine scans and fluoroscopy (using X-ray pulses to show moving images).Dr. Chapman typically collaborates with other doctors when diagnosing conditions. When meeting directly with patients, she listens to their concerns and helps the patient and their family understand the best approaches for specific conditions and care needs.I’m delighted to work with the patients and families, and as a parent, I understand how stressful it is for parents whose kids are sick. Our goal is to help them get better. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Hepatoblastoma, Emphysema, and Childhood Volvulus. Dr. Chapman is board certified in Pediatric Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Chapman is currently accepting new patients.
University Hospital Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program
Alexandra Erdmann, MD, is a UW Health Kids pediatric cardiologist. She is also an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Erdmann cares for children of all ages who have heart conditions. She provides long-term heart care and performs interventional heart procedures. She has a special interest in treating premature infants with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), which is a condition you are born with (congenital) that causes blood flow problems between the heart and lungs. Dr. Erdmann is also involved with the UW Health Transplant Program.Dr. Erdmann builds strong relationships by listening carefully and partnering with families to create highly personalized care plans. She strives to serve as a constant source of comfort and support to patients and families throughout their journey.Dr. Erdmann’s research focuses on determining early risk for coronary artery disease in people who have undergone repair for coarctation of the aorta. This narrowing of the main artery causes the heart to work harder.Outside of work, Dr. Erdmann enjoys running, cooking, going to farmer’s markets, attending football games and traveling internationally.I want families to know that whatever challenge they or their child face, I will face it with them, and we’ll get through it together. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Dr. Erdmann is board certified in Pediatrics, American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology, and Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Erdmann is currently accepting new patients.
American Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Sedation Clinic
Megan Peters, MD, specializes in caring for sick or injured children who need sedation for minor medical procedures such as biopsies or spinal taps. She also serves as the director of the Diagnostic and Therapy Center.With a great love for treating children, Dr. Peters works to keep her young patients comfortable, calm and safe. She creates personalized sedation plans and often collaborates with nurses and child life specialists to help children cope with any anxiety they might experience.Dr. Peters’ clinical interests include safe and effective natural airway sedation. This means that children are sedate and calm without the aid of a breathing tube. She also has expertise in sedating children for MRI scans and minimally invasive surgeries.In addition to patient care, Dr. Peters serves as an associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Division of Critical Care. She researches ways to ensure that health systems are safe, efficient and patient-centered.During her free time, Dr. Peters enjoys baking, jogging and outdoor activities with family.My job is to keep children safe, calm and comfortable during their procedures. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Myringotomy. Dr. Peters is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Peters is currently accepting new patients.
American Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Sedation Clinic
Juan Boriosi, MD, is a pediatric critical care doctor at UW Health and an associate professor in the Division of Critical Care at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Pediatrics. He treats medically unstable children with life-threatening conditions, such as complex heart disease, severe asthma, diabetes and infections.Dr. Boriosi has a clinical interest in caring for children with life-threatening congenital heart disease. He is also skilled at performing pediatric sedation for painful or stressful procedures such as MRIs (magnetic resonance imaging), spinal taps, bone marrow biopsies and other medical procedures.His research focuses on helping children through difficult procedures with the least amount of sedatives necessary.In his free time, Dr. Boriosi enjoys road biking in the summer and cross-country skiing in the winter.I enjoy helping sick children recover from life-threatening illnesses. Helping children feel better is very rewarding. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia and Myringotomy. Dr. Boriosi is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Boriosi is currently accepting new patients.
How do I find a Pediatrician near madison, WI?
A Pediatrician is a type of primary care provider, and is responsible for your ongoing healthcare monitoring and maintenance, and is your first line of treatment. You should see your Pediatrician near madison, WI at least once a year. If new symptoms arise, they will also help you get properly diagnosed, although for many situations you will need to see a specialist near madison, WI to get diagnosed and treated.
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What are the different kinds of primary care providers, including Pediatricians, near madison, WI?
- A pediatrician is an expert in childhood growth and development and they are frequently the primary care provider for children under 18.
- Adults near madison, WI generally see an Internist, a General Practitioner, or a Family Practitioner (often informally called a Family Doctor) for their primary care.
- Older adults near madison, WI may see a Geriatrician, which is a provider that specializes in the care of older people.
- Some women near madison, WI choose to receive their primary care from their OB/GYN (obstetrician/gynecologist), though if you have multiple medical issues, it may be in your best interest to find a primary care physician.
How do I get a referral near madison, WI from my Pediatrician?
Typically, your madison Pediatrician will refer you to a specialist if they believe it to be necessary. You can also explore your symptoms or research your diagnosis to see what kinds of providers commonly treat your health condition near madison, WI.
Should I get a second opinion from another Pediatrician near madison, WI for my health condition?
When you’re making important health decisions, it’s always recommended to get medical opinions from more than one provider, whether that be another Pediatrician or a specialist near madison, WI. If you just received a diagnosis from you Pediatrician, but something in your gut tells you to seek more guidance, it’s OK to consult with another doctor near madison, WI to get additional insight into your condition and care. Second opinions are highly valuable because they can either confirm or disprove your original diagnosis or provide different perspectives from different Pediatrician. Most doctors, including Pediatricians, will not get offended and welcome second opinions, especially if you were diagnosed with a serious or rare condition. You can even use MediFind to search for another Pediatrician or specialist near madison, WI who can provide a second opinion.
How do I find a specialist near madison, WI, in addition to my Pediatrician, for my specific condition?
There are over 7,000 conditions that providers, including Pediatricians and specialists need to treat. With so many conditions, it is nearly impossible for any provider to be an expert in every unique condition, even in just one geographic area like madison. However, plenty of research has shown that experience is the best predictor of expertise, and it is important to find a madison doctor who has a lot of experience with your particular condition. MediFind can help you find a doctor or a second opinion for your condition.
When talking with your Pediatrician, be honest and don’t hold anything back, since your doctor can only help you with the information you give them. Understanding the full picture will give your Pediatrician more to work with and help them provide you with the best care.
How can I learn about the latest research and medical advances my Pediatrician in madison may know about?
Pediatricians know there is new scientific research happening all the time, and in fact, it’s estimated that the total body of medical knowledge now doubles every 73 days. That’s a lot of information to keep up with, even for an excellent Pediatrician. MediFind can help you explore the latest medical advances, research, and breakthroughs for your health condition, giving you access to the same cutting-edge information as your madison Pediatrician.
How can I research clinical trials my Pediatrician might tell me about, especially ones that are located near madison, WI?
How can I research clinical trials my Pediatrician might tell me about, especially ones that are located near madison, WI?
Depending on your specific health condition, your Pediatrician may bring up clinical trials near madison, WI during one of your appointments. The purpose of clinical trials is to find improvements or discoveries for diseases and treatments, and your Pediatrician may be working to stay on top of these developments, or refer you to a specialist who focuses on your condition. MediFind can help you easily search and filter clinical trials for your health condition, including those near madison, WI, that your Pediatrician might bring up. You can also learn more about what to consider when exploring clinical trials that you may wish to discuss with your Pediatrician.
What should I bring with me to an appointment with my Pediatrician near madison, WI?
Bring your list of concerns (or reasons for your visit) with you on a piece of paper or your phone, so you can easily recall them when speaking to your Pediatrician in madison. You may want to consider bringing a friend or loved one for support, and to help you recall the information after your Pediatrician visit. Bring a notebook so you can take notes, copies of your medical records (dating back at least one year), a list of current medications, supplements and allergies to medications, your family history of disease, and a list of symptoms (and details about how long they last and how often they occur) to discuss with your madison Pediatrician.
When talking with your Pediatrician, be honest and don’t hold anything back, since your doctor can only help you with the information you give them. Understanding the full picture will give your Pediatrician more to work with and help them provide you with the best care.
How can I get the most out of my Pediatrician appointment near madison, WI?
Being a “good patient” isn’t just about listening to your Pediatrician. It’s about engaging in your health together to ensure you receive a high quality of care, which is called practicing patient autonomy. It’s important to be honest with your madison Pediatrician, and hide nothing, even if it’s embarrassing. You should also speak up and voice your concerns, and listen and ask questions of your Pediatrician. You may also consider doing your own research on your condition and talking to other patients before or after speaking with your Pediatrician.
What questions should I ask my madison Pediatrician?
A few topics you may wish to ask your Pediatrician about include: diagnosis details, symptom management, medical care, second opinions from other Pediatricians, whether you should see a specialist near madison, WI other than your Pediatrician, treatment plans, side effects, and expectations for follow-up appointments with your Pediatrician.
Can a Pediatrician near madison, WI help me check symptoms?
Depending on your symptoms, a Pediatrician near madison, WI may be able to provide a different point of view on your health. You can also explore your symptoms and bring the results with you to your Pediatrician visit for discussion.
What are the most common health conditions that a Pediatrician near madison, WI might treat?
What types of insurance are accepted by Pediatricians near madison, WI?
You should always contact your Pediatrician’s office to make sure they take your health insurance. Every Pediatrician has different arrangements with insurance providers. The most commonly accepted insurance near madison, WI may not be the same as elsewhere, but some of the largest insurance providers are: Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield, Centene, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, HCSC (Health Care Service Corporation), CVS Health/Aetna, Kaiser Permanente, Molina Healthcare, and Cigna.
How far should I travel to find the best Pediatrician near madison, WI?
Despite our increasingly connected world, there are times when you need to see your Pediatrician in person in madison. For Pediatricians, this study concluded that people typically only travel about 18 minutes. So, a good rule of thumb is to select a primary care physician that is located near you in madison, somewhere between 15-30 minutes away. For more specialized care, you may need to travel considerably further, but look for specialists within 45 minutes of your home near madison, WI if possible.
In recent years, many Pediatricians have also adopted telehealth, also commonly called telemedicine, which is the use of digital technology to provide or supplement patient care. Telehealth can help reduce the burden of physical travel to your Pediatrician near madison, WI. You might wish to consider contacting your Pediatrician’s office to learn about the telehealth options they offer for madison, as well as your insurance provider.


















