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Dr. Eric Gaenslen, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
4.1 (9)
Map Pin Small Mequon, WI
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Eric Gaenslen, MD

Dr. Eric Gaenslen, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgery Specialist in Mequon, WI. They specialize in Orthopedic Hand Surgery, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in Hand Surgery. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN / MADISON and is affiliated with Aurora Medical Center - Grafton, Aurora Medical Center Washington County and Aurora Saint Lukes Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Gaenslen an average 4.1 star rating.

Dr. Gaenslen works at Practice in Mequon, WI with other offices in Milwaukee, WI and Grafton, WI. They frequently treat conditions like Fracture of Hand and Fingers 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. Gaenslen's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Aurora Advanced Healthcare Inc.
    12203 Corporate Pkwy, Mequon, WI 53092 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (262) 375-3700
  2. 2
    Aurora Sinai Medical Center
    945 N 12th St, Milwaukee, WI 53233 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (414) 219-3300
  3. 3
    Aurora Advanced Healthcare Inc.
    975 Port Washington Rd Ste 110, Grafton, WI 53024 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (262) 387-8300
  4. 4
    Aurora Advanced Healthcare Inc.
    3003 W Good Hope Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53209 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (414) 352-3100

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Aurora Medical Center - Grafton
  • Aurora Medical Center Washington County
  • Aurora Saint Lukes Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Trigger Finger Release
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Carpal Tunnel Release

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.
Trigger Finger Release
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Carpal Tunnel Release
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
De Quervain's Disease
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
De Quervain's Release
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Ganglion
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Steroid Injection
Wrist Replacement
Dupuytrens Contracture
Hand Fracture
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteophyte of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Bursal Drainage
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
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    About Dr. Eric Gaenslen, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 35 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1982633079
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN / MADISON
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Eric Gaenslen, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Gaenslen is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Gaenslen has seen patients for Fracture of Hand and Fingers, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Gaenslen on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    9 patients have reviewed Dr. Gaenslen. The overall rating for this provider is 4.1. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Gaenslen.

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