Education & Licenses

• University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, 1988-1992
• Internship & Residency: Michigan State University, 1992-1993
• Subspecialty Certificate in Orthopedic Sports Medicine, 2022

 Professional & Personal Background

Dr. David Ritzow is an Orthopedic Surgeon Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery with a Sports Medicine Subspecialty Certificate. Dr. Ritzow has advanced expertise in treating sports-related injuries and conditions. His practice encompasses a broad range of orthopedic procedures including anterior hip replacement, total knee replacement, arthroscopic surgery of the upper and lower extremities, and fracture care. He offers both surgical and non-surgical treatment options as part of comprehensive orthopedic care for bones, joints, and soft tissue.

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Ritzow serves as a clinical instructor for the Fox Valley Family Medicine Residency Program, helping train the next generation of physicians. He is a physician for the Lawrence University athletic program. He is an Active Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and a member of the Wisconsin Medical Society.