Biography:
Steven Kempton is fellowship trained in hand and microsurgery. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Andrews University in Berrien Springs, MI and earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in Loma Linda, CA. Dr. Kempton completed his residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics-Madison. He went on to complete his fellowship training in hand and microsurgery at the University of California-Los Angeles.
Dr. Kempton’s practice is focused on hand and upper extremity care to include carpal and cubital tunnel syndrome, fractures, Dupuytren’s disease, tendonitis, trigger finger, congenital differences, and wrist, thumb, and hand arthritis. He is also skilled in performing lower extremity reconstruction and microsurgery.
When he is not working, Dr. Kempton enjoys spending time with his wife and child, cross country motorcycling, and snowboarding. As a family, they enjoy traveling with a favorite being Italy because of the food and historical significance. They also like national parks especially Zion National Park.
”Building relationships with my patients is important to me. I believe in a team-based approach as we work toward reducing pain and improving each patient’s form and function.” – Steven Kempton, MD
Medical School:
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Fellowship:
UCLA Medical Center
Residency:
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Certified By:
American Board of Plastic Surgery
Drug Enforcement Administration
Wisconsin Medical Examining Board
Hospital Affiliations:
St. Mary's Hospital - Madison
St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville
Medical Interests:
Arthritis, Bursitis and tendonitis, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Congenital deformities, Cortisone injections, Cubital tunnel syndrome, Dupuytrens contracture of the hand, Fractures and broken bones, Hand and upper extremity surgery, Limited incision facial plastic surgery, Lower extremity reconstruction, Maxillofacial trauma and reconstruction, Microsurgery, Trigger finger