SSM Health Dean Medical Group
Thomas Zirkel, DPM
Podiatry, General Surgery

SSM Health Dean Medical Group - Orthopedics - Baraboo
1626 Tuttle St. Baraboo, WI 53913
Dr. Zirkel is board certified in podiatric surgery. He obtained his undergraduate degree in biology from the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, WI and earned his medical degree from the University of Osteopathic and Medical Health Sciences in Des Moines, Iowa. He then went on to complete his residency in reconstructive surgery of the foot and ankle at St. John North Shore Hospital in Harrison Township, MI.
Dr. Zirkel practices at the SSM Health Dean Medical Group Clinics in Baraboo and Dodgeville, WI. He also sees patients at SSM Health St. Clare Hospital in Baraboo and at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville.
Dr. Zirkel's practice is focused on wound/ulcer care, fractures, sports medicine, and diabetic care. His medical interests also include treatment for bunions, bursitis, cortisone injections, midfoot and forefoot surgery, osteomyelitis, strains and sprains, and tendonitis.
Dr. Zirkel is a member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, the American Podiatric Medical Association, and the Wisconsin Podiatric Medical Society. He is board certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
He is married and has two children; they also have a cat named Naan. He likes to spend time with his family, cooking, and bicycling. They also like to travel with a favorite being a visit to China.
_I enjoy the long-standing relationships that I've been able to develop with my patients over the years. My goal is to help my patients enjoy their quality of life and be as active as possible._ - Thomas Zirkel, DPM
Dr. Zirkel practices at the SSM Health Dean Medical Group Clinics in Baraboo and Dodgeville, WI. He also sees patients at SSM Health St. Clare Hospital in Baraboo and at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville.
Dr. Zirkel's practice is focused on wound/ulcer care, fractures, sports medicine, and diabetic care. His medical interests also include treatment for bunions, bursitis, cortisone injections, midfoot and forefoot surgery, osteomyelitis, strains and sprains, and tendonitis.
Dr. Zirkel is a member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, the American Podiatric Medical Association, and the Wisconsin Podiatric Medical Society. He is board certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
He is married and has two children; they also have a cat named Naan. He likes to spend time with his family, cooking, and bicycling. They also like to travel with a favorite being a visit to China.
_I enjoy the long-standing relationships that I've been able to develop with my patients over the years. My goal is to help my patients enjoy their quality of life and be as active as possible._ - Thomas Zirkel, DPM
About Me
Specialties
Podiatry
General Surgery
Gender
Male
Education
St. John Hospital-North Shore
Residency, 2011
Des Moines University
Medical School, 1998
Hospital Affiliations
SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo
Certifications
American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Drug Enforcement Administration
Wisconsin Medical Examining Board
Medical Interests
Amputations
Bunions
Bursitis and tendonitis
Cortisone injections
Diabetic foot problems
Foot injuries and disorders
Fractures and broken bones
Nonunions and malunions
Osteomyelitis
Strains and sprains
Stress fractures
Reviews
Rating Breakdown
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Question Breakdown
4.7Overall Experience4.8Listened Carefully4.7Explained Things Clearly4.6Knew Medical History4.7Involved in Care Decisions4.8Showed Courtesy & Respect
Patient Reviews
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4.7 out of 5
123 ratings,
32 reviews
6/4/2026
I think he is very good,on time and all business.
6/4/2026
A very good doctor; he knows what he is doing and does an excellent job.
5/21/2026
He said that I should come back and see him if I felt the need to.
5/14/2026
Took time to listen
4/30/2026
He is very knowledgeable in Podiatry & straight to the point.
Map & Directions
SSM Health Dean Medical Group - Orthopedics - Baraboo
1626 Tuttle St.Baraboo, WI 53913
Mon
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
