Nicole A. Josi Lema, PA-C

Matthew Raday, MD, is a neurology provider who sees patients in Madison, WI.

Blake Ward is a board-certified physician assistant practicing in orthopedic surgery. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse in La Crosse, WI and earned his master’s in physician assistant studies from Misericordia University in Dallas, PA. Blake’s medical interests include ankle trauma/fracture management, bursitis, carpal and cubital tunnel syndrome, Dupuytren’s disease, fractures, rotator cuff disorders, shoulder impingement syndrome, knee osteoarthritis, hip osteoarthritis, strains and sprains, tendonitis, trigger finger, and wrist, thumb, and hand arthritis Blake is a member of both the American Academy of Physician Assistants. He is board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. He is married; they have one son, Cade. They also have a very loving and active golden doodle named Tucker. When he is not working, Blake likes to spend time with family and friends and be outdoors as much as possible. That includes hunting, kayaking, hiking, doing home renovation projects, and golfing for friendly competition. Blake and his wife love to travel when they can. Their favorite destination, so far, has been Maui; they spent their honeymoon there. I am motivated by knowing that every day in orthopedics I have the chance to make a difference in my patients’ lives by helping them get back to their favorite activities. I enjoy having engaging conversations with my patients and helping them choose the path that will improve their quality of life. – Blake Ward, PA-C

Debra Porter, PA-C, is a cardiology provider who sees patients in Baraboo, WI.