
Dr. R Compton Kurtz MD
Family Practitioner
4602 EASTPARK BLVD MADISON WI, 53718About
Dr. R Kurtz is a family practitioner practicing in MADISON, WI. Dr. Kurtz specializes in Obesity and weight management. As part of comprehensive health care plan for people of all ages, he consults on nutrition and lifestyle changes to treat and reverse obesity, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, fatty liver disease and other metabolic health problems. He will additionally utilize medications to help control weight and control metabolic health concerns. Dr. Kurtz possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and wellness and is available with referral from your PCP or by self-referral.
Education and Training
American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Bariatric Medicine
American Board of Family Medicine
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Chronic Pain
- High Cholesterol
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Vascular Disease
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Mary C Ball M.D.100 SILVERADO DR STOUGHTON WI 53589
- Dr. Noelle K. Dowling MD1300 S CENTURY AVE WAUNAKEE WI 53597
- Dr. Bridget A Pribbenow MD6408 COPPS AVE MONONA WI 53716
- Dr. Timothy D Drews MD1821 S Stoughton Rd Madison WI 53716
- Dr. Kathleen A Oriel MD5231 UNIVERSITY AVE MADISON WI 53705
- Dr. Stephanie L Nottestad M.D.704 Katie Ct Cambridge WI 53523
Nearest Hospitals
ST MARYS HOSPITALl
700 SOUTH PARK ST MADISON WI 53715UNITYPOINT HEALTH - MERITERl
202 S PARK ST MADISON WI 53715UNIVERSITY OF WI HOSPITALS & CLINICS AUTHORITYl
600 HIGHLAND AVENUE MADISON WI 53792