Lorna Belsky, MD

Lorna Belsky, MD, is a UW Health internal medicine doctor. She’s also a clinical professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Dr. Belsky provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment for adults 18 and over.

Dr. Belsky offers health screening and physical exams, pap smears, pelvic exams and birth control. She recommends appropriate immunizations and cancer screening.

In addition to acute (sudden) illnesses or injuries, Dr. Belsky treats chronic conditions. These include anxiety, depression, insomnia, high blood pressure, heart and blood vessel diseases, diabetes and obesity. She also treats thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, skin conditions, allergies, asthma, COPD and other lung conditions and GI problems.

Dr. Belsky treats infections, such as strep throat, flu, pneumonia, ear and sinus infections and bladder and kidney infections. She coordinates care with specialists for cancer and other diseases.

Her past critical care nursing experience contributes to her passion for empathetic, effective care. She has a heart for helping patients facing extreme medical challenges.

Dr. Belsky enjoys life on a small farm in the country with her husband, three horses, a rescue dog and a cat. She enjoys gardening, tending fruit trees, reading, birdwatching, cooking and baking.

I enjoy getting to know patients and understanding their care needs. Every person deserves the very best medical care, and that excellent care is available here at UW Health.