Veterinary Clinical Trials in Madison, Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine

Madison Metropolitan AreaUpper Midwest

Region Served

Upper Midwest

Serving Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, Michigan

Nearest Major Airport

Dane County Regional (MSN)

10 miles15 minutes

Location & Accessibility

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is located in Wisconsin's capital, serving as a premier veterinary research institution for the Upper Midwest.

Nearby Metro Areas

  • Madison, WI

    5 miles10 minutes

  • Milwaukee, WI

    80 miles1.5 hours

  • Chicago, IL

    150 miles2.5 hours

  • Minneapolis, MN

    270 miles4.5 hours

Airport Access

  • Dane County Regional (MSN)

    10 miles15 minutes

  • General Mitchell International, Milwaukee (MKE)

    85 miles1.5 hours

  • Chicago O'Hare International (ORD)

    155 miles2.75 hours

About University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine

UW-Madison's School of Veterinary Medicine is a top-ranked institution with a renowned oncology program and strong ties to the UW Carbone Cancer Center.

A premier veterinary school with close collaboration with the UW Carbone Cancer Center (NCI-designated), enabling cutting-edge translational research.

Research Focus Areas

  • Comparative oncology
  • Cancer immunotherapy
  • Precision medicine
  • Radiation oncology
  • Translational research

Cancer Types Studied

  • Lymphoma
  • Osteosarcoma
  • Hemangiosarcoma
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Mast Cell Tumors
  • Brain Tumors
  • Melanoma

Visitor Information

Parking

Visitor parking at the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital

Modern, fully accessible facility with visitor parking

Visit Schedule

Initial evaluation, treatment sessions, and monitoring visits per trial protocol

Nearby Lodging Options

Pet-friendly hotels near Madison include:

  • Graduate Madison
  • Hilton Madison Monona Terrace
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Madison

Contact University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine directly for current recommendations and any partnerships with nearby accommodations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How accessible is UW-Madison from Milwaukee and Chicago?

Madison is about 1.5 hours from Milwaukee and 2.5 hours from Chicago, making it accessible from major Midwest metro areas.

Does UW-Madison accept patients from neighboring states?

Yes, UW-Madison regularly sees patients from Illinois, Minnesota, Iowa, and Michigan.

What is the connection to the UW Carbone Cancer Center?

The veterinary oncology program collaborates closely with the UW Carbone Cancer Center (NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center), enabling unique translational research benefiting both pets and people.

Are there pet-friendly hotels in Madison?

Yes, Madison has numerous pet-friendly hotels including The Edgewater, Graduate Madison, and many others throughout the city.

Important Information

The location and travel information on this page is provided for general reference only. For current and accurate details about visitor parking, lodging recommendations, accessibility accommodations, and specific directions, please contact University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine directly. Clinical trial availability changes frequently—use our matching service to find current trials at this facility and 20 other veterinary teaching hospitals nationwide.

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