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Specialty Areas

Froedtert and The Medical College of Wisconsin offer a complete array of medical specialties to treat all types of health problems — from the common to the complex. Patients receive comprehensive care from expert medical teams that focus not only on specific diseases and disorders, but also on caring for the whole person. Discover the many specialty programs and services at Froedtert & The Medical College.


Alphabetical Listing

An alphabetical list of many of our Specialty Areas.

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Clinical Cancer Center

The Clinical Cancer Center is dedicated to preventing, detecting and treating all types of cancer. Physician specialists work together to combine their expertise, offering patients the best available treatment options. Learn more about our Clinical Cancer Center programs:

Blood and Lymph Node Cancer Program
Blood and Marrow Transplant Program
Bone and Connective Tissue Cancer Program
Brain and Spine Tumor Program
Breast Cancer Program
Cancer Genetics Screening Program
Colorectal Cancer Program
Endocrine Cancer Program
Eye/Orbital Cancer Program
Geriatric Oncology
Gynecologic Cancer Program
Head and Neck Cancer Program
Liver, Pancreas and Bile Duct Cancer Program
Neuro-oncology Cognitive Clinic
Palliative Care Program
Plastic Surgery Center
    Prostate and Urologic Cancer Program
    Skin Cancer Center
    Thoracic Cancer Program (Lung and Esophageal Cancers)

    Heart and Vascular Center

    The Heart and Vascular Center offers a complete range of heart and vascular services — from diagnostic imaging, minimally invasive intervention and rehabilitation to critical care nursing, surgery and heart transplant. Learn more:

    Services

    Specialty Clinics

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    Diseases and Treatments
    Learn more about heart and vascular diseases and treatments.

    Neurosciences Center

    The Neurosciences Center is a leader in the diagnosis and treatment of complex disorders of the brain, spine and muscle systems. Many specialty programs and services are provided, including:

    Brain Injury Program
    Comprehensive Epilepsy Program
    Memory Disorders Program
    Neuro-Oncology Cognitive Clinic
    Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Program
    Restorative Neurosciences Program
    Sleep Disorders Program
    SpineCare Program
    Spinal Cord Injury Center
    Stroke & Neurovascular Program



      Alphabetical Listing

      An alphabetical list of all Specialty Areas.

      A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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      Acoustic Neuroma Program
      This program has more experience diagnosing and treating acoustic neuromas and other skull-base tumors than similar programs in Wisconsin. Advanced diagnostic and microsurgical techniques allow physicians to identify smaller tumors sooner and achieve better results in surgery.

      Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant
      The Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation Program at Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin offers comprehensive diagnosis, treatment and follow-up care for advanced heart failure and heart transplant patients. Our experienced team of specialists offers patients leading-edge treatment choices found only at an academic medical center.

      Anesthesia, Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Services
      The Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Services (RAAPS) team at Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin is dedicated to safely reducing postoperative pain and discomfort while minimizing side effects.

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      Bariatric Surgery Program
      Through a comprehensive approach, the Bariatric Surgery Program has helped hundreds of people lose weight through gastric bypass surgery. Staff also address psychological issues and obesity-related medical conditions, and offer lifelong support.

      Birth Center
      Women receive outstanding prenatal, labor/delivery and postpartum care, with services that include high-risk pregnancy care, advanced ultrasound diagnostics and genetic counseling and testing.

      Blood and Marrow Transplant
      Blood stem cell and bone marrow transplants offer life-giving therapy for adults with certain types of cancer. The Blood and Marrow Transplant Program performs more transplant procedures than any other center in Wisconsin.

      Bone and Connective Tissue (Sarcoma) Cancer Program
      Froedtert & The Medical College offer an interdisciplinary team of specialists to treat the rare cancers of the bone and connective tissue, also called sarcomas.

      Brain and Spine Tumor Program
      The Brain and Spine Tumor Program is a national leader in the development of new techniques for diagnosing and treating brain and spine tumors.

      Breast Cancer Program
      Comprehensive breast care is offered to women in a supportive environment dedicated to education and breast care throughout the stages of a woman's life.

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      Cancer Genetics Screening Program
      Genetic counseling and testing are offered to people who may be at increased risk of cancer due to a personal history of cancer, family history of cancer or an underlying genetic condition.

      Cancer Program, Breast
      Comprehensive breast care is offered to women in a supportive environment dedicated to education and breast care throughout the stages of a woman's life.

      Cardiac Surgery
      Cardiac surgeons collaborate with other Medical College of Wisconsin specialists in the Heart and Vascular Center - cardiologists, vascular and interventional radiologists, interventional cardiologists, vascular surgeons and electrophysiologists - to determine the optimal treatment strategies for patients.

      Cardiology Services
      Medical College of Wisconsin cardiologists specialize in diagnosing, treating and preventing heart disease using the most advanced technology and treatments available.

      Cascadia MediSpa
      More than just a spa service, Cascadia MediSpa delivers health care for the skin, with treatments designed to leave people feeling refreshed, relaxed and revitalized.

      Clinical Cancer Center
      The Clinical Cancer Center is known throughout the region for its work in preventing, detecting and treating all types of cancer. Team members collaborate to determine the best treatments, which may include clinical trials.

      Colorectal Cancer Program
      The Colorectal Cancer Program at Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin is made up of an interdisciplinary team of physicians - colorectal surgeons, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, interventional radiologists and more - with specialized expertise in cancers of the colon, rectum and anus.

      Community Memorial Medical Commons
      Residents of Menomonee Falls and surrounding communities now have access to a new full-service clinic, where all of their healthcare needs are within easy reach.

      Comprehensive Epilepsy Program
      A team of experts specializes in helping people with unusual seizures or epilepsy that can't be controlled with medications. New therapies allow many patients to control their seizures.

      Comprehensive Vein Clinic
      Men and women with varicose veins or spider veins receive advanced treatment options through this specialized clinic.

      Comprehensive Weight Loss Center
      The Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin Comprehensive Weight Loss Center offers a complete range of services and dedicated expertise to help obese individuals succeed in reaching their weight-loss goals.

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      Emergency Department
      The Emergency Department is part of Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin, the only academic medical center in eastern Wisconsin, with exceptional physician specialists, state-of-the-art innovations and breakthrough treatment options.

      Endocrinology
      Medical College of Wisconsin endocrinolgists see patients at multiple locations in the greater Milwaukee area.

      Epilepsy Program, Comprehensive
      A team of experts specializes in helping people with unusual seizures or epilepsy that can't be controlled with medications. New therapies allow many patients to control their seizures.

      Executive Health Program
      The Executive Health Program of Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin was designed with busy business executive in mind.

      Eye Institute
      The Eye Institute is committed to preserving, improving and restoring vision, with experienced staff who provide the most comprehensive eye care in southeastern Wisconsin.

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      Fertility/Reproductive Medicine Center
      Infertile couples receive complete evaluation and treatment from a team of experts who help them conceive in the most natural, cost-effective manner - always keeping in mind their wishes.

      Fetal Concerns Program
      Women receive complete care for pregnancies complicated by concerns of fetal abnormalities. The program, a cooperative effort between the Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin Birth Center and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, is the only one of its kind in Wisconsin.

      Flight For Life
      When lives are on the line, Flight for Life is ready to respond 365 days a year. Specially trained healthcare professionals provide rapid transport of ill or injured patients to our adult Level I Trauma Center.

      Foot and Ankle Program
      The Foot and Ankle Program is the only such program in Wisconsin with two fellowship-trained orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeons who dedicate their entire practice to treating foot and ankle disorders.

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      Gastroenterology/ Hepatology Program
      The Gastroenterology/Hepatology Program at Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin is staffed by specialists with expertise in the complete range of disorders of the digestive track.

      Genetics Program
      Experienced genetic counselors assist people who may be at risk for certain diseases due to a personal or family history of a genetic condition.

      Geriatric Oncology
      Because older adults with cancer have special needs, they require expert care.

      Gynecologic Cancer Program
      The Gynecologic Cancer Program at Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin provides highly coordinated care for women who have cancers of the reproductive organs: ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, cervix, vulva and vagina.

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      Hand Center
      Patients with hand trauma, repetitive injury, congenital hand disorders, nerve defects, obstetrical palsy and other hand problems receive complete care from a team of hand specialists.

      Head and Neck Cancers
      When it comes to diagnosing and treating head, neck and skull base cancers, Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin have expertise patients won't readily find elsewhere.

      Heart and Vascular Center
      An expert team of specialists diagnoses and treats all forms of heart and vascular disease - from the common to the rare. Staff offer advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments for coronary artery disease, valve disease, aortic disease and heart failure.

      Hyperbaric Medicine
      In the hyperbaric chamber, patients receive high levels of oxygen, stimulating the growth of new blood vessels and promoting healing for many types of wounds.

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      Incontinence Program, Women's
      A multidisciplinary team of specialists provides confidential, compassionate and individualized care for women with pelvic disorders and sexual health issues.

      Infertility/Reproductive Medicine Center
      Infertile couples receive complete evaluation and treatment from a team of experts who help them conceive in the most natural, cost-effective manner - always keeping in mind their wishes.

      Infusion Clinic
      The Infusion Clinic provides complete infusion therapy services, which involve introducing a fluid (other than blood) into a vein to provide medication or other treatment that cannot be taken by mouth.

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      Liver, Pancreas and Bile Duct Cancer Program
      Cancers of the liver, pancreas, gallbladder, bile ducts and other digestive organs are difficult diseases that require complex treatment and care plans. The Liver, Pancreas and Bile Duct Cancer Program at Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin includes a full team of expert physicians who concentrate on these challenging cancers. Together, they offer every effective treatment option.

      Liver/Pancreas/Bile Ducts
      A multidisciplinary team at Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin offers advanced diagnosis and treatment for diseases of the liver, pancreas and bile ducts.

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      Maternal Fetal Care Center
      This specialized center cares for women from before conception through delivery. Services include high-risk pregnancies, preconception and genetic counseling, and specialized testing and screening.

      Memory Disorders Program
      Patients living with dementia or other memory disorders receive comprehensive care throughout their illness. Family members also receive support as they cope with new challenges.

      Men's Reproductive and Sexual Health Program
      The Men's Reproductive and Sexual Health Program at Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin provides the full range of treatments for every type of men's reproductive and sexual health issue.

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      Neuro-Oncology Cognitive Clinic
      In this unique clinic, cancer patients undergo testing and treatment to cope with cognitive, behavioral and emotional changes caused by their disease and/or treatment.

      Neurosciences Center
      A leader in the diagnosis and treatment of complex disorders of the brain, spine and muscle systems, the Neurosciences Center offers innovative therapies, the latest neuro-imaging technology and advanced surgical techniques.

      Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
      Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a form of hydrocephalus, also known as "water on the brain." This means there is too much fluid compressing the brain. The Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Program specializes in diagnosing and treating patients who have NPH.

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      Palliative Care Program
      The Palliative Care Program aims at improving care for patients at the end of life, with a goal of maximizing the quality of life with the support of the family.

      Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Program
      The Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Program is dedicated to improving the quality of life for people who live with movement disorders, such as Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, dystonia, spasticity and Huntington's disease.

      Pediatrics
      Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin have joined forces with Children's Hospital of Wisconsin to provide superior pediatric care. Pediatricians and subspecialists on staff are all Medical College of Wisconsin faculty members.

      Performance Enhancement Program
      Athletes of all ages, abilities and sports rely on the Performance Enhancement Program (PEP) to improve their skills.

      Plastic Surgery Center
      The Plastic Surgery Center offers cosmetic procedures as well as reconstructive surgery following breast cancer, bariatric surgery or injury. The center's nurturing environment and follow-up care promote healing and positive outcomes.

      Primary Care
      Medical College of Wisconsin physicians provide high-quality primary care to meet the needs of children and adults at clinics conveniently located throughout the greater Milwaukee area.

      Prostate and Urologic Cancer Program
      Nationally recognized experts in the Prostate Cancer Program provide leading-edge cancer detection and treatment. Free prostate cancer screenings are offered year round.

      Pulmonary Hypertension Program
      Specially trained pulmonary and cardiology physicians diagnose and treat pulmonary hypertension - an uncommon, but serious disease.

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      Radiology
      The Radiology Department at Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin uses sophisticated imaging tools to diagnose a wide range of diseases.

      Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Services
      The Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Services (RAAPS) team at Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin is dedicated to safely reducing postoperative pain and discomfort while minimizing side effects.

      Reproductive Medicine Center
      Infertile couples receive complete evaluation and treatment from a team of experts who help them conceive in the most natural, cost-effective manner - always keeping in mind their wishes.

      Restorative Neurosciences Program
      Innovative surgical procedures are helping people with Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, dystonia and other movement disorders lead more normal and fulfilling lives.

      Robotic-Assisted Surgery
      As a type of minimally invasive surgery, robotic-assisted surgery offers many advantages over traditional, open surgery. These include smaller incisions with little scarring, less pain, minimal blood loss, reduced risk for infection, shorter hospital stay and faster return to normal activities.

      Runners Clinic
      The Runners’ Clinic helps runners of all ages and skill levels to improve their performance. The clinic is also a great place to start if you’re planning to begin a running program.

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      Sarcoma (Bone and Connective Tissue Cancer Program)
      Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin offer an interdisciplinary team of specialists to ensure the best possible outcomes for cancers of the bone and connective tissue, also called sarcomas.

      Senior Health Services
      Older patients whose health problems are difficult to diagnose or treat are seen in this special line of services.

      Sexual Health Program, Women's
      A multidisciplinary team of specialists provides confidential, compassionate and individualized care for women with pelvic disorders and sexual health issues.

      Sleep Disorders Program
      An expert sleep medicine team excels at finding the exact cause(s) of sleep problems through a comprehensive evaluation. People who have been treated at other sleep centers discover the difference of receiving treatment here.

      Spinal Cord Injury Center
      People with spinal cord injury and their families receive comprehensive care in this specialized program that helps patients resume their lives with as much independence as possible.

      SpineCare Program
      SpineCare provides advanced outpatient treatment for back pain, with a strong focus on patient self-management. The program encourages an early, safe return to normal activities and lessens the possibility of chronic spine problems.

      Sports Medicine Center
      Amateur and professional athletes benefit from comprehensive sports-based programs to treat and prevent injury, aid recovery and enhance performance. An experienced healthcare team helps athletes in all sports to realize their full potential.

      Sports Medicine Program, Women's
      At the only comprehensive, female-focused sports program in the Midwest, female athletes receive specialized care to recover from injury, optimize performance and enhance general health and fitness.

      St. Joseph's Hospital Specialty Clinics
      Residents of Washington County now have access to new specialty clinics conveniently located at St. Joseph's Hospital in West Bend.

      Stroke and Neurovascular Program
      Physician specialists provide new and better ways to diagnose, treat and prevent stroke, and to help stroke patients recover more fully.

      Surgery Program, Bariatric
      Through a comprehensive approach, the Bariatric Surgery Program has helped hundreds of people lose weight through gastric bypass surgery. Staff also address psychological issues and obesity-related medical conditions, and offer lifelong support.

      Surgery Program, Plastic
      The Plastic Surgery Center offers cosmetic procedures as well as reconstructive surgery following breast cancer, bariatric surgery or injury. The center's nurturing environment and follow-up care promote healing and positive outcomes.

      Surgical Oncology
      The Medical College of Wisconsin Division of Surgical Oncology is widely recognized for research and educational programs, as well as leadership in cancer surgery for breast, liver, pancreas, skin, stomach, biliary and endocrine diseases.

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      Thoracic Cancer Program
      The Thoracic Cancer Program focuses exclusively on cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest cavity. Patients receive the expert advice of many specialists, often without having to see each one individually. We combine a multidisciplinary approach, cutting edge expertise and comprehensive care to give our patients the best chance of survival.

      Thoracic Surgery
      Dedicated general thoracic surgeons with unrivaled experience and expertise deal with non-cardiac surgeries of the chest in one of the largest general thoracic surgery clinical practices in southeastern Wisconsin.

      Transplant Center
      People in need of a kidney, liver, pancreas, lung or heart transplant receive exceptional care in the Transplant Center, known for its expertise and unrivaled experience. The Transplant Center is nationally recognized for excellent outcomes.

      Transplant Program, Blood & Marrow
      Blood stem cell and bone marrow transplants offer life-giving therapy for adults with certain types of cancer. The Blood and Marrow Transplant Program performs more transplant procedures than any other center in Wisconsin.

      Trauma Center
      Our adult Level I Trauma Center, the only one in eastern Wisconsin, combines the latest technology with exceptional physicians who provide the highest level of care to trauma patients throughout the region.

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      Urologic Cancer, Prostate and Urologic Cancer Program
      Nationally recognized experts in the Prostate Cancer Program provide leading-edge cancer detection and treatment.

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      Valvular Disease Clinic
      The Valvular Disease Clinic offers highly specialized care for people with diseases of the heart valves. Specialists expertly diagnose all types of valve problems and also offer second opinions and treatment for previously diagnosed valve disorders.

      Vascular Access Team
      The dedicated Vascular Access Team ensures the highest quality care for patients who require an intravenous line.

      Vein Clinic, Comprehensive
      Men and women with varicose veins or spider veins receive advanced treatment options through this specialized clinic.

      Voice Program
      The Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin Professional Voice Program has been southeastern Wisconsin’s premier voice health care resource for over 25 years.

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      Weight Loss, Comprehensive Center
      The Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin Comprehensive Weight Loss Center offers a complete range of services and dedicated expertise to help obese individuals succeed in reaching their weight-loss goals.

      Weight Management Clinics
      Excess weight often brings with it other health complications such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and sleep apnea. The specialists at the Weight Management Clinics use a team approach to carefully evaluate you and craft a plan that will lead to success.

      Women's Incontinence and Sexual Health Program
      A multidisciplinary team of specialists provides confidential, compassionate and individualized care for women with pelvic disorders and sexual health issues.

      Women's Sports Medicine Program
      At the only comprehensive, female-focused sports program in the Midwest, female athletes receive specialized care to recover from injury, optimize performance and enhance general health and fitness.

      Workforce Health Program
      The Workforce Health Program is the solution to better manage your company's healthcare dollars and improve the overall health of your employees.

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