ThedaCare Physicians-Appleton North
- 2500 E. Capitol Drive
- Appleton, WI 54911
- ThedaCare Physicians-Appleton North
ThedaCare Physicians-Appleton North Services
- Family Medicine
- Lab
- Radiology/Mammography
- Nursing Home Visits
- EKG
- Vasectomies
- Minor Surgical Procedures
Primary Care Team
David Shinkunas, D.O. Family Medicine
Residency: Des Moines General (1997)
Internship: Massapequa Gen Hosp-NY COMEC (1995)
Medical/Dental School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine (1994)
Kathleen Sheridan, B.S., B.S.N., D.N.P. Family Medicine
Post Graduate School: Oshkosh - University of Wisconsin Oshkosh (2018)
Nicole Luehring, N.P. APNP Family Medicine, Family Medicine
Post Graduate School: Fond du Lac - Marian University (2023)
Mark Norris, M.D., B.A. Family Medicine
Residency: Wausau - WiNC GME Consortium (Fox Valley Family Medicine Residency) (2023)
Medical/Dental School: Milwaukee - Medical College of Wisconsin (2020)
Brianna Dostalek, P.A. PA-C Family Medicine, Family Medicine
Post Graduate School: Midwestern University (2016)
Tiffany Schraufnagel, D.O. Family Medicine
Residency: Wausau - WiNC GME Consortium (Fox Valley Family Medicine Residency) (2012)
Medical/Dental School: Lewisburg - West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (2009)
Sarah Bauwens, F.N.P. Family Medicine
Post Graduate School: St. Louis - Maryville University (2021)
Rachel Savage, N.P. Family Medicine
Post Graduate School: Concordia University-Mequon (2016)
Jose Hernandez, M.D. Family Medicine
Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin (2018)
Medical/Dental School: Loyola University of Chicago-Stritch School of Medicine (2015)
Kaylee Hoppe, P.A. PA-C Family Medicine, Family Medicine
Post Graduate School: St Catherine University (2018)
David Anderla, M.D. Family Medicine
Residency: Duluth Family Practice Center (1996)
Medical/Dental School: Madison - University of Wisconsin School of Medicine (1993)
Craig Hendel, M.D. Family Medicine
Residency: University of Texas - Health Science Center (1986)
Internship: University of Texas - Health Science Center (1984)
Medical/Dental School: University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine (1983)
Benjamin Stege, P.A. PA-C Family Medicine, Family Medicine
Post Graduate School: Concordia University - Wisconsin (2020)
Tricia Gilling, D.O. Family Medicine
Residency: University of Wisconsin - Wausau Family Medicine (2017)
Medical/Dental School: Des Moines University (2014)
John Ganser, D.O. Family Medicine
Residency: Mercy Health System Corporation (1999)
Medical/Dental School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (1996)
Elizabeth Dickenson, R.N., MSN, FNP, FNP-BC APNP Family Medicine
Post Graduate School: Fond du Lac - Marian University (2022)
Angie Schiesser, A.P.R.N. Family Medicine
Post Graduate School: Bellin College of Nursing (2019)
Elizabeth Landmann, P.A. PA-C Family Medicine, Family Medicine
Post Graduate School: Madison - University of Wisconsin-Madison (2002)
Emily Gonnering, M.D. Family Medicine
Residency: Appleton - WiNC GME Consortium (Fox Valley Family Medicine Residency) Appleton (2024)
Medical/Dental School: De Pere - Medical College of Wisconsin - Green Bay (2021)
Amanda Kossak, M.D. Family Medicine
Residency: Fox Valley Family Medicine (2019)
Medical/Dental School: Ross University School of Medicine (2016)
Jessica Van Lannen, B.S., BSN, MSN, FNP Family Medicine
Post Graduate School: University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh - College of Nursing (2014)
Karlee Curtis, P.A.C. Family Medicine
Post Graduate School: La Crosse - University of Wisconsin- La Crosse (2024)
Nicole Augsburger, A.P.R.N. Family Medicine, Nurse Practitioner
Post Graduate School: Bellin College (2023)
Benjamin Coleman, APNP Family Medicine
Post Graduate School: Minneapolis - Walden University (2025)
Zoe Krizek, APNP Family Medicine
Post Graduate School: Oshkosh - University of Wisconsin Oshkosh (2025)
About ThedaCare Physicians-Appleton North
- Primary & Internal Medicine: ThedaCare Physicians-Appleton North and ThedaCare Physicians Internal Medicine-Appleton anchor the building's preventative and routine medical care.
- On-Site Imaging & Diagnostics: Fully equipped imaging suites offering high-resolution CT scans, MRI, general X-ray, ultrasound, DexaScans, and mammography.
- Phlebotomy & Lab Services: Centralized blood-draw and diagnostic laboratory capabilities.
- Physical Therapy: A comprehensive suite dedicated to physical rehabilitation, mobility therapy, and sports injury recovery.
- Rheumatology: Specialized diagnostics and therapeutic management for chronic autoimmune and inflammatory joint conditions.
- Endoscopy Suite: Highly specialized outpatient surgical areas optimized for minimally invasive gastrointestinal screenings and diagnostic procedures.
- Behavioral Health: ThedaCare Behavioral Health-Appleton handles targeted outpatient mental health services and counseling on the second floor.
- Sleep Medicine: An integrated on-site ThedaCare Sleep Lab-Appleton for the evaluation and monitoring of specialized sleep disorders.
- Women’s Health Specialists: Located inside the building, Women's Health Specialists is a premier, award-winning regional provider offering comprehensive independent OB/GYN and women's wellness care.
- The New Dermatology Group: Operating out of Suite 3700, The New Dermatology Group provides localized medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology treatments under board-certified specialists.
- ThedaCare Regional Cancer Center: Directly connected on the Encircle health campus, this expansive center serves as the regional home base for oncology, specialty infusion bays, and targeted cancer clinical care.
- ThedaCare Medical Center-Orthopedic, Spine and Pain: Situated immediately next door, this state-of-the-art facility features dedicated orthopedic surgical teams, interventional pain management specialists, and an integrated Orthopedic Walk-In Care clinic.
Community Overview
- Parks and Waterways: The city overlooks the Fox River just north of Lake Winnebago, boasting multiple community parks, public swimming pools, and sports fields.
- Trail Networks: Extensive wooded walking and biking trails run along the scenic riverfront and link seamlessly to the broader Fox Cities network.
- Signature Festivals: Residents experience free live music at the massive multi-day summer event, Mile of Music, and gather for regional traditions like Octoberfest.
- Family Fun: Key interactive attractions include the Building for Kids Children’s Museum and the historic Hearthstone Historic House Museum.
- College Avenue: This bustling main thoroughfare is lined with locally-owned boutiques, specialized retail shops, and a rotating seasonal farmers market.
- Houdini Plaza: An open-air downtown green space hosting regular community gatherings, performances, and fitness classes.
- Performing Arts: Anchored by the state-of-the-art Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, which brings Broadway shows, symphonies, and national acts to the area.
- Diverse Dining: The downtown strip features an array of dining options spanning craft breweries, upscale farm-to-table restaurants, and international cuisines.
- Fox River Mall: Operating as one of the largest shopping destinations in Wisconsin, this retail center offers a massive selection of major national department stores, franchises, and surrounding restaurants.
- Existing Housing: Residential options range from well-kept historic properties near the downtown district to established mid-century neighborhood ranch homes.
- New Builds and Lots: New construction neighborhoods and open buildable lots expand outward on the perimeter edges of the city, transitioning smoothly into surrounding suburban communities.
- Apartments and Rentals: The local rental market includes a mix of modern downtown loft apartments and suburban townhome complexes, providing options for young professionals and families alike.
- Public Education: Managed by the highly rated Appleton Area School District, offering diverse neighborhood schools, specialized charter academies, and comprehensive high school programs.
- Private Schools: Robust regional networks of private education exist, featuring dedicated faith-based elementary, middle, and high schools.
- Higher Education: The community is anchored by Lawrence University, a premier private liberal arts college and music conservatory located right downtown, alongside access to Fox Valley Technical College.
- ThedaCare Regional Medical Center–Appleton: A primary, full-service hospital center delivering advanced emergency care, surgical services, and acute inpatient medical care.
- Encircle Health Campus: A massive, three-story ambulatory care center hosting primary care providers, advanced physical therapy suites, comprehensive diagnostic imaging, and an on-site endoscopy suite.
- Community Clinics: Multiple specialized primary care and urgent care clinics operate throughout city neighborhoods under the unified Froedtert ThedaCare healthcare network.
- Aviation: The community is directly served by the Appleton International Airport (ATW), offering easy parking, minimal security wait times, and daily nonstop flights to major national hubs.
- Driving Distances from Appleton:
- Green Bay, WI: Approximately 30 miles north.
- Madison, WI: Approximately 105 miles southwest.
- Milwaukee, WI: Approximately 110 miles south.
- Chicago, IL: Approximately 195 miles south.
Community Links
Appleton Catholic Education System
Appleton International Airport
Appleton Ranked 24th Best Place to Live - Money Magazine Top 50
Austin Straubel International Airport - Green Bay, WI
The Building for Kids Children's Museum
Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce
Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
Fox Valley Lutheran High School
General Mitchell International Airport
Our Location
| Title / Specialty | Facility | Location | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physician | Froedtert ThedaCare | Appleton, WIFamily Medicine Apply | ThedaCare Physicians-Appleton North | Appleton, Wisconsin | 2026-09-25 |
| MD/DO - Urgent Care Opportunity in NE Wisconsin with ThedaCare (multiple locations)Urgent Care Apply | ThedaCare Physicians-Appleton North | Appleton, Wisconsin | 2026-07-13 |