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Board Certified

Aaron M. Carpiaux, MD

Providing state of the art technologies and convenience for our patients
Division:
General Orthopedics
Sports Medicine

Commonly Treated Conditions & Procedures Performed:

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Dr. Carpiaux

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Biography

Aaron Carpiaux, MD, is a Board Certified and Fellowship Trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Sports Medicine. Dr. Carpiaux has extensive experience in treating sports-related injuries as well as performing joint replacement surgery and arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, elbow, knee, and ankle.

Dr. Aaron Carpiaux treats children and adults and believes in a shared decision-making model, reviewing both non-operative and operative options and deciding the best choice based on the patient’s goals. Dr. Carpiaux’s current practice is a combination of joint replacement of the knee, hip, and shoulder, sports medicine, and fractures. He has undergone additional training in robotic-assisted joint replacement surgery and arthroscopic surgery to further aid him in finding the best solutions for patients.

In his free time, Dr. Carpiaux enjoys spending time with his wife and three daughters, outdoor recreation, Green Bay Packer and Wisconsin Badger sports, and food. He enjoys visiting national parks and experiencing the diverse landscapes of our great country. Faith is important to Dr. Carpiaux and he is involved in church and Bible study.

Education

Fellowship:

Orthopedic Surgery Sports Medicine Fellowship
Indiana University – Methodist Sports Medicine (MSM)

Residency:

Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program
University of Kentucky (UK) Healthcare

Internship:

University of Kentucky (UK) Healthcare

Medical School:

Medical College of Wisconsin

Undergraduate:
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology-Exercise Science
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Leadership:
  1. Board Member, Treasurer – Orthopedic & Spine Centers of Wisconsin, January 2023-Present 
  2. Physician Event Coverage for Local Sporting Events, Baraboo High School and Area:  2017-Present
  3. Rural Health Ambassador Award, Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative:  2019
  4. Musculoskeletal Clinical Program Executive Council Member (Baraboo Representative), SSM Health Wisconsin:  2020-2022 
  5. NFL Combine Orthopedic Screening Physicals:  2017
  6. Numerous Musculoskeletal Health Public Education Interviews, Presentations, and Question/Answer Sessions, Magnum Media and SSM Health:  2017-2022
  7. Indiana All-Stars Men’s and Women’s High School Basketball Team Physician:  2017
  8. Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) Team Physician for State and Playoff Events – Football, Wrestling, and Basketball:  2016-2017
  9. Team Physician for Lebanon High School Tigers (20 varsity sports, IHSAA Class 4A), University of Indianapolis Greyhounds (23 varsity sports, NCAA Div. II), and Indianapolis Colts (NFL):  2016-2017
  10. Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society Member, MCW:  2010-2011
  11. Intern Arthroscopy Skills Course Preceptor, UK:  2016
  12. Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Instructor, UK:  2013-2014
  13. United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1 Study Group Facilitator, MCW:  2009-2010
  14.  CPR/AED Recertification Instructor, MCW:  2008
  15. Medical College of Wisconsin Class of 2012 Orientation Committee Member, MCW:  2008
  16. Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society – Student Board Member, UW:  2006-2007 
  17. Kinesiology Club Public Relations Chair, UW:  2006-2007
  18. Physiology Tutor and Small Group Facilitator, UW:  2006
Professional Experience:
  1. Orthopedic Surgeon,
    Orthopedic & Spine Centers of Wisconsin
    2501 West Beltline Highway, #601 | Madison, WI  53713
    January 2023 – Present
  2. Orthopedic Surgeon
    SSM Health Dean Medical Group
    1626 Tuttle Street, Suite 2 | Baraboo, WI  53913
    August 2017 – December 2022
  3. Fellow Member, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

Publications and Presentations

McQuerry J., Gammon L., Carpiaux A., Talwalkar V., Iwinski H., Walker J., Jacobs C., Muchow R.

“Effect of Amputation Level on Quality of Life and Subjective Function in Children.”

J Pediatr Orthop. 2019 Aug;39(7):e524-e530. PMID: 30608302.

Burnham J., Malempati C., Carpiaux A., Ireland M., Johnson D.

“Anatomic Femoral and Tibial Tunnel Placement During Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Anteromedial Portal All-Inside and Outside-In Techniques.”

Arthrosc Tech. 2017 Mar 6;6(2):e275-e282. PMID: 28580242.

Carpiaux A., Hosseinzadeh P., Muchow R., Iwinski H., Walker J., Milbrandt T.

“The Effectiveness of the Ponseti Method for Treating Clubfoot Associated with Amniotic Band Syndrome.”

J Pediatr Orthop. 2016 Apr-May;36(3):284-8. PMID: 25985370.

Carpiaux A.

“Orthopedic Bootcamp – A Primer in Musculoskeletal Medicine.”

Oral Presentation at the Wisconsin Society of Medical Assistants (WSMA) annual conference, Wisconsin Dells, WI, November 5, 2022.

Carpiaux A., Barber B.

“Joint Pain and Degenerative Changes.”

Oral Presentation at the Partners of Wisconsin Hospital Association Annual Convention, Wisconsin Dells, WI, October 12, 2022.

Carpiaux A., Burnham J., Murr K., Ashley P., Duncan S., Milbrandt T.

“Computer History and Physical Notes Improve Multidisciplinary Communication but Take Longer to Complete.”

Oral Presentation at the Kentucky Orthopedic Society (KOS) 2014 Annual Fall Meeting, Louisville, KY, September 17, 2014.

Carpiaux A., Hosseinzadeh P., Muchow R., Talwalkar V., Iwinski H., Walker J., Milbrandt T.

“Amniotic Band Syndrome and Clubfoot: Effectiveness of Ponseti Casting.”

Podium Presentation at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) 2014 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 14, 2014.

Carpiaux A., Hosseinzadeh P., Muchow R.

“Amniotic Band Syndrome and Clubfoot: A Case Series of Management with Ponseti Casting.”

Oral Presentation at the Kentucky Orthopaedic Society (KOS) 2013 Annual Fall Meeting, Louisville, KY, September 11, 2013.

Carpiaux A.

“Orthopedic Highlights – 2021 Year in Review.”

Oral Presentation at SSM Health Orthopedic Surgery Department Continuing Medical Education (CME) Meeting, Madison, WI, December 10, 2021.

Carpiaux A.

“Orthopedic Highlights – 2019 Year in Review.”

Oral Presentation at SSM Health Orthopedic Surgery Department Continuing Medical Education (CME) Meeting, Madison, WI, March 13, 2020.

Carpiaux A.

“Orthopedic Biologics – A Critical Review, Updated.”

Oral Presentation at SSM Health Orthopedic Surgery Department CME Meeting, Madison, WI, June 8, 2018.

Carpiaux A., Ritter M.

“Orthopedic Biologics – A Critical Review.”

Oral Presentation at Indiana University School of Medicine Garceau-Wray Lectureship with Dr. Arlen Hanssen, Indianapolis, IN, June 9, 2017.

Carpiaux A., Duncan S.

“Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty with Custom Triflange Component for Pelvic Discontinuity.”

Oral Presentation at the University of Kentucky Orthopedic Surgery 25th Annual Thomas D. Brower Visiting Professor Symposium with Dr. Craig Della Valle, Lexington, KY, June 19, 2015.

Carpiaux A., Hosseinzadeh P., Muchow R., Talwalkar V., Iwinski H., Walker J., Milbrandt T.

“The Effectiveness of the Ponseti Method for Treating Clubfoot Associated with Amniotic Band Syndrome.”

Oral Presentation at the University of Kentucky Orthopedic Surgery 24th Annual Thomas D. Brower Visiting Professor Symposium with Dr. Shepard Hurwitz, Lexington, KY, June 13, 2014.

Carpiaux A., Ashley P., Murr K., Burnham J., Tackett T., Duncan S., Milbrandt T.

“The Benefit of Communication versus Time Inefficiency of an Electronically Inputted Medical Record in a Busy Level 1 Trauma Center: A Quality Improvement Initiative.”

Poster Presentation at the University of Kentucky Graduate Medical Education Annual Quality Improvement Symposium, Lexington, KY, June 11, 2014.

Carpiaux A., Lattermann C.

“Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation: Correlating Pre-Operative Radiographic Osteoarthritis with Post-Operative Patient Reported Outcomes.”

Oral Presentation at the University of Kentucky Orthopedic Surgery 23rd Annual Thomas D. Brower Visiting Professor Symposium with Dr. James Andrews, Lexington, KY, June 14, 2013.

Carpiaux A., Ashley P., Burnham J., Murr K.

“Quality Improvement Project Update: Electronic Medical Record Transitioning.”

Oral Presentation at the University of Kentucky Orthopedic Surgery Grand Rounds, Lexington, KY, June 12, 2013.

Carpiaux A., Lattermann C.

“Research Update: Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation: Correlating Pre-Operative Radiographic Osteoarthritis with Post-Operative Patient Reported Outcomes.”

Oral Presentation at the University of Kentucky Orthopedic Surgery Grand Rounds, Lexington, KY, May 1, 2013.

Carpiaux A.

“Pediatric Case Presentations: Pediatric Femoral Neck Fracture and Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.”

Oral Presentation at the Shriners Hospitals for Children 17th Annual Kosair Lecture with Dr. Michael Ain, Lexington, KY, December 7, 2012.

Carpiaux A.

“Concussions in National Football League Players.”

Oral Presentation at the Medical College of Wisconsin Injury Research Center – Senior Trauma and Injury Control Elective, Milwaukee, WI, March 31, 2011.

Carpiaux A., Burns E.

“Enhancing Self-Management of Type 2 Diabetes with an Automatic Feedback and Reminder System: Relationship Between Cognitive Status, Depression, and Glycemic Control.”

Poster Presentation at the Medical College of Wisconsin Summer Research Symposium, Milwaukee, WI, September 25, 2008.