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Meriter – Fitchburg Clinic (UnityPoint Health Fitchburg) is a primary care clinic within UnityPoint Health Meriter, part of the Madison-based nonprofit health system. The Meriter network offers primary and specialty care, virtual care options, and is known for high-quality patient experience. Fitchburg Clinic is one of several Meriter primary care locations (along with DeForest-Windsor, McKee, Middleton, Monona, Stoughton, and West Washington). The organization employs about 1,100 people, has a long history (founded in 1898), and operates under the UnityPoint Health umbrella with partnerships (e.g., UW Health) to serve patients in Madison, Wisconsin, and surrounding areas.

Clinic Type

Primary Care

Address

2690 Research Park Drive, Suite F, Fitchburg, WI 53711

Phone

608-417-8585

Email

UPH_CentralIAPrivacyOfficer@unitypoint.org

Opening Hours

7:15 AM - 5:00 PM (typical); weekend after-hours clinic 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM on Saturdays and Sundays

Telehealth

Care Anywhere virtual urgent care available

Emergency Care

Urgent care available at Weekend After-Hours Clinic; emergency services via hospital network

Services Offered

  • Primary Care
  • Family Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Vaccinations
  • Pediatrics
  • Geriatrics

Technology & Equipment

  • Radiology and x-ray imaging
  • Care Anywhere (virtual urgent care)
  • MyUnityPoint scheduling

Team

  • Sarah Rustad — MD

Insurance & Payment

Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

What services are offered at UnityPoint Health – Meriter, Fitchburg Clinic?

Primary Care and related services, including routine and urgent care features, with imaging and radiology via Meriter systems.

What Type of Appointment Do I Need?

Primary Care, Urgent Care, Virtual Care, Emergency Care. Primary Care encompasses the comprehensive treatment of a number of diseases and symptoms; same-day appointments may be available. Call your clinic or log in to MyUnityPoint to schedule with your provider or a member of their care team.

Is urgent care available at this location?

Urgent Care and Express treat minor medical problems and injuries that are not life-threatening, but need the attention of a health care provider. These are not an alternative to the emergency room, but offer walk-in care without an appointment for all patient ages.

Is there a Weekend After-Hours Clinic and what are its hours?

Urgent Care is available at UnityPoint Health – Meriter - Weekend After-Hours Clinic from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.

Do they offer vaccines?

The clinic provides routine care like wellness visits or vaccines as part of Primary Care.

How can I schedule or contact for outpatient appointments?

Appointments for outpatient work are necessary and can be made by calling 608-417-6288.

Where do I go for emergencies?

Emergency departments are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week for severe or life-threatening conditions.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Birdeye: 3.3 out of 5 stars (29 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Welcoming atmosphere
  • Timely appointment availability for some patients
  • Compassionate care reported by some patients
  • Clean facilities

Common complaints

  • Rude or standoffish behavior from reception and support staff
  • Mediocre experiences with physicians regarding attention to patient concerns
  • Issues with prescription management and communication responsiveness

"The receptionist was rude on the phone... I get to the appointment and the receptionist was also rude and standoffish in person both when i was arriving and leaving. Dr. Wilson was fine, although he seemed to gloss over some of my concerns."

Fitchburg-Wisconsin.uscompanies.net user review

"I had mediocre experiences with the doctor and an even poorer experience with other staff at this clinic."

Yelp review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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