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Who is Dr. Porter, Rheumatologist in Madison, WI?
Dr. James Porter, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Madison, WI. He is board certified. Dr. Porter completed his residency at Univ Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine. Dr. Porter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porter’s office at (608) 252-8000.
Where did Dr. Porter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin
Is Dr. Porter board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. James Porter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Porter speak?
Dr. Porter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Porter typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, conditions treated by Dr. James Porter may include:
- Amyloidosis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Fibromyalgia
- Lupus
- Paget's Disease of the Breast
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rheumatic Diseases
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
Please contact Dr. Porter's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Porter typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Porter may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Porter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Porter accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Porter's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Porter's office located?
Dr. James Porter's Primary Practice
1211 Fish Hatchery Rd
Madison, WI 53715
(608) 252-8000
What is Dr. Porter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Porter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992747133.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Porter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Porter
What is Dr. James Porter's specialty?
Dr. Porter is a Rheumatologist near Madison, WI.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. James Porter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Porter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is James Porter accepting new patients in Madison, WI?
Yes, Dr. James Porter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Porter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Porter's office at (608) 252-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Porter?
Please contact Dr. Porter's office at (608) 252-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Porter have?
Dr. James Porter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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