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Barend P. Lotz, MD
Faculty, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Dr. Lotz is a Professor of Neurology (CHS) at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. He is the Medical Director of Neuromuscular Services and the Neurology Outpatient Clinics. Dr. Lotz earned his medical degree from the University of Pretoria, South Africa and completed fellowships in Neuromuscular Diseases, Electromyography Studies and Clinical Neurology at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester Minnesota.


UW Health Clinics
Neuromuscular Clinic (608) 262-0547
(800) 323-8942
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Other Locations
Neurology (608) 745-5660 Divine Savior Healthcare Map

Procedures

Our doctors provide a wide range of services. The following list represents some, but not all, of the procedures offered by this physician.

Electromyography/Nerve Conduction Study (EMG/NCS)at UW Hospital and Clinics, Laryngeal EMG, Muscle and Nerve Biopsies, Muscle and Nerve Pathology, Muscle Biopsy, Neurology Clinic Skin Biopsy, Phrenic Nerve and Diaphragm Studies, Single Fiber EMG

Languages Spoken
English, Afrikaans, German
Medical interpreters are available to help patients communicate with hospital and clinic staff. For more information, please contact interpreter services at (608) 262-9000.

Professional Certifications and Education
Board Certification Neurology
Fellowship Mayo Clinic
Residency University of Pretoria, South Africa
Internship University of Pretoria, South Africa
Medical School University of Pretoria, South Africa, 1976

Hospital Affiliations
Primary Affiliation(s) University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Secondary Affiliation(s) Veterans Hospital - Wm. S. Middleton Memorial

Research

Dr. Lotz’s research currently consists of EMG - electromyography, muscle and nerve pathology, and neuromusclular diseases (including ALS and muscular dystrophy).


UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Neurology