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Provider

Dayton Opel, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgeon

Gender: Male
Experience: 13 years
Languages: English

About Dayton Opel, MD

Dr. Dayton Opel is a fellowship-trained Hand & Upper Extremity orthopedic surgeon. He is Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery and Subspecialty Board Certified in Hand Surgery. Dr. Opel's practice focuses exclusively on hand/wrist/elbow/shoulder conditions.

Education

Dr. Opel graduated from Oregon Health & Science University, with a Doctor of Medicine from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, with a Bachelor of Science from University of Wisconsin Madison, and from Cleveland Clinic Foundation Fairview Hospital. Dayton Opel, MD earned a degree of a Doctor of Medicine.

Licenses

Dayton Opel, MD has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since March 28, 2013, and his NPI number is 1154664100. Dr. Opel certified his NPI information on 10/26/2020.

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Insurance

Dr. Dayton Opel accepts the following insurance providers:

  • Medicare
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Dr. Dayton Opel is a verified orthopedic hand surgeon on Vitadox.com and currently accepts new patient appointments.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Dayton Opel, please call (608) 234-7436.

Orthopedic Hand Surgeon

Dr. Dayton Opel is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Madison, WI with special training and skill in diagnosing and treating hand dysfunctions with physical and occupational therapy or with surgery to restore movement and reduce or eliminate pain. As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dayton Opel, MD performs diagnosis, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and surgery. Orthopedic Hand Surgery is the field of medicine that treats dysfunctions of the hand, wrist, and forearm with and without surgery. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Orthopedic Hand Surgeons include carpal tunnel syndrome, wrist pain, cuts on the fingers and hand and sports injuries. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Orthopedic Hand Surgeons include diagnostics, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and surgery.

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Orthopedic Hand Surgeons in Madison, WI

Orthopedic Surgeon

Dr. Dayton Opel is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Madison, WI with special training and skill in preoperative, operative, and postoperative treatments and diagnostics of musculoskeletal diseases and injuries. As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dayton Opel, MD performs non-surgical and surgical treatments of musculoskeletal injuries and dysfunctions. Orthopedic Surgery is the branch of surgery that treats musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders both surgically and nonsurgically. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Orthopedic Surgeons include sports injuries, back pain, ruptured disks and spinal stenosis, bone tumors, carpal tunnel, hand arthritis and hand injuries, club foot, bow legs and hip dysplasia, orthopaedic trauma, limb lengthening, Achilles tendon injuries, bunions and foot and ankle injuries, as well as osteoporosis and arthritis. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Orthopedic Surgeons include knee arthroscopy and meniscectomy, shoulder arthroscopy and decompression, carpal tunnel release, knee arthroscopy and chondroplasty, removal of support implant, knee arthroscopy and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, knee replacement, repair of femoral neck fracture, repair of trochanteric fracture, debridement of skin/muscle/bone/fracture, knee arthroscopy repair of both meniscis, hip replacement, shoulder arthroscopy/distal clavicle excision, repair of rotator cuff tendon, repair fracture of radius (bone)/ulna, laminectomy, repair of ankle fracture (bimalleolar type), shoulder arthroscopy and debridement, lumbar spinal fusion, repair fracture of the distal part of radius, low back intervertebral disc surgery, incise finger tendon sheath, repair of ankle fracture (fibula), repair of femoral shaft fracture, and repair of trochanteric fracture.

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopedic Surgeons in Madison, WI
  • Arthritis
  • Bursitis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CPS)
  • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
  • Dislocations
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Ganglion Cyst
  • Infection
  • Lacerations
  • Ligament Sprain
  • Ligament Tears
  • Muscle Pain
  • Muscle Sprains
  • Muscle Strains
  • Nonunions
  • Repetitive Motion Injury
  • Rotator Cuff Injury
  • Shoulder Labral Tear
  • Sports Injury
  • Sprains and Strains
  • Stress Fractures
  • Tendonitis
  • Trigger Finger
  • Upper Extremity Injuries
  • Upper Limb Pain
  • Arthritis Treatment
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bursitis Treatment
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CPS) Release Surgery
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CPS) Treatment
  • Cortisone Injection
  • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome Treatment
  • Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
  • Elbow Replacement Surgery
  • Ganglion Cyst Treatment
  • Hand Surgery
  • Joint Replacement Surgery
  • Lacerations Treatment
  • Rotator Cuff Injury Treatment
  • Rotator Cuff Repair
  • Shoulder Labral Tear Surgery
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Sports Injury Treatment
  • Tendonitis Treatment
  • Trigger Finger Treatment
  • Wrist Joint Replacement (Wrist Arthroplasty)
  • Oregon Health & Science University

    Residency: Orthopedic Surgery

    Oregon Health & Science University

  • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

    Doctor of Medicine (MD)

    University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

  • University of Wisconsin Madison

    College of Letters and Sciences - Bachelor of Science (BS)

    University of Wisconsin Madison

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation Fairview Hospital

    Fellowship: Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Foundation Fairview Hospital

  • Medicare


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