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Dr. Carole Vetter, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.6 (68)
Map Pin Small Milwaukee, WI
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Carole Vetter, MD

Dr. Carole Vetter, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Milwaukee, WI. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 31 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. They graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and is affiliated with Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital. Dr. Vetter, completed a residency at Medical College of Wisconsin. Patients rated Dr. Vetter an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Vetter works at West Bend Health Center in Milwaukee, WI. They frequently treat conditions like Foot Sprain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Vetter's Office Locations

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    Sports Medicine Center - Fitness Center
    8700 Watertown Plank Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53226 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (414) 805-6655

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Admitting Hospitals

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  • Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Foot Sprain
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Foot Sprain
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Chondromalacia
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Tibial Fracture
Knee Arthroscopy
Menisectomy
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hammer Toe
Herniated Disc
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Runner's Knee
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Trigger Finger
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
Arthrocentesis
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Patellar Tendon Repair
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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    4.6
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    About Dr. Carole Vetter, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 31 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1255383840
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University Ut
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Medical College of Wisconsin
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Medical College of Wisconsin
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Carole Vetter, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Vetter is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Vetter has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Vetter works at West Bend Health Center in Milwaukee, WI. View the full address on Dr. Vetter’s profile.

    Dr. Vetter has seen patients for Foot Sprain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Vetter on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    68 patients have reviewed Dr. Vetter. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Vetter.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Vetter, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Vetter appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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