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​“I love the joys and challenges of working with children.”​​

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Dr. Jacob Lonsdale specializes in pediatric orthopedics and works with children using non-operative treatments for conditions like fractures, club foot and other issues.


Dr. Lonsdale hails from Salt Lake City, Utah, where he earned his medical degree from the University of Utah School of Medicine. He completed a residency in Pediatrics at Marshfield Clinic/Ministry Saint Joseph’s Hospital and a fellowship here in pediatric non-operative orthopedics.

“I focus on non-operative treatment of children with conditions like fractures, club foot, scoliosis, and developmental dysplasia of the hip,” he said. “I have a special interest in the musculoskeletal system in children. I strive to treat every child as I would want my own children treated, to help them reach their potential.”

Dr. Lonsdale said he strives to set himself apart through compassionate care of children, and through clear and sympathetic communication with parents.

He and his wife, Lisa, have five children. Dr. Lonsdale is also active in his church and enjoys mountain biking, hiking and snowboarding.

Professional Summary down arrow

  • Medical School
    University of Utah - School of Medicine Salt Lake City, UT, United States, M.D. 2007

    Residency
    Marshfield Clinic/St. Joseph's Hospital Marshfield, WI, United States, Pediatrics 2010

    Fellowship
    Marshfield Clinic/St. Joseph's Hospital Marshfield, WI, United States, Pediatric Orthopedics 2011

  • Board Certifications
    Pediatrics: 2010, recertified 2016

    State Licenses
    Wisconsin

    NPI
    1053505958

Patient Ratings down arrow

5.0
out of 5 (51 ratings, 17 comments)
5.0
Provider explanations of my problem
5.0
Provider concern for my questions
4.9
Provider's discussion of proposed treatment
4.9
My likelihood of recommending this provider

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October 16, 2023
We had an amazing experience Dr. Lonsdale listened to us patiently, he explained our doubts and showed a lot of experience and as a person he is very empathetic, funny, kind and very respectful.
October 16, 2023
MD Lonsdale is an amazing MD. He explains in detail everything on xrays & MRI's. He asked if we have question after each explanation.
January 19, 2024
Absolutely the most incredible amazing care, concern, explanation of treatment plan,
January 24, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale was very thorough with explaining everything & answering any questions!
February 1, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale is THE best!! He addressed with 15 yr. daughter as the patient and yet kept me, the parent, involved in discussions as well. He asked several times what my daughter was worried about and answered all questions without judgment.
March 14, 2024
He was excellent sat down which showed to me he was willing to take the time to answer questions.
March 14, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale was outstanding. This was one of my more pleasant experiences at the facility.
May 3, 2024
Doctor Lonsdale was so reassuring and helpful, as a healthcare provider myself. I struggled to know what to do for my own _____ and he gave me so many options/assisted me in choosing but also talked to me as a professional as well.
May 24, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale was very caring and friendly to my son. He took the time to talk to him and connect with him. He answered all our questions and even called us at home to check on us after our last visit. Great provider!
June 10, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale is by far the most caring provider at the clinic. Is truly excellent at what he does.
June 18, 2024
Best doctor hands down of any ive ever had or seen for my son. Was very thorough and explained everything perfectly
June 21, 2024
The provider and his MA were excellent. ...
June 25, 2024
We absolutely love Dr. Lonsdale. He is so kind, caring & we never leave with questions. He is amazing!
July 2, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale always thoroughly explains each step and addresses any concerns that we have at every visit. We always know the plan and next steps.
August 6, 2024
He talked directly to my daughter. Made sure she understood what he was saying. He made sure she was a part of the plan, wanted to hear her thoughts, not just talk to me the parent. We appreciated that.
October 7, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale is a thorough, kind, and compassionate doctor. His expertise in orthopedics - pediatric is a blessing to have so closer to our home - but we would drive hours just to see him. We are so lucky to have him at Marshfield Clinic!
October 14, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale was excellent! He answered every question, explained the injury in terms my daughter could understand & was not rushed at all. Excellent care! Thank you!
October 16, 2023
We had an amazing experience Dr. Lonsdale listened to us patiently, he explained our doubts and showed a lot of experience and as a person he is very empathetic, funny, kind and very respectful.
October 16, 2023
MD Lonsdale is an amazing MD. He explains in detail everything on xrays & MRI's. He asked if we have question after each explanation.
January 19, 2024
Absolutely the most incredible amazing care, concern, explanation of treatment plan,
January 24, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale was very thorough with explaining everything & answering any questions!
February 1, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale is THE best!! He addressed with 15 yr. daughter as the patient and yet kept me, the parent, involved in discussions as well. He asked several times what my daughter was worried about and answered all questions without judgment.
March 14, 2024
He was excellent sat down which showed to me he was willing to take the time to answer questions.
March 14, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale was outstanding. This was one of my more pleasant experiences at the facility.
May 3, 2024
Doctor Lonsdale was so reassuring and helpful, as a healthcare provider myself. I struggled to know what to do for my own _____ and he gave me so many options/assisted me in choosing but also talked to me as a professional as well.
May 24, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale was very caring and friendly to my son. He took the time to talk to him and connect with him. He answered all our questions and even called us at home to check on us after our last visit. Great provider!
June 10, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale is by far the most caring provider at the clinic. Is truly excellent at what he does.
June 18, 2024
Best doctor hands down of any ive ever had or seen for my son. Was very thorough and explained everything perfectly
June 21, 2024
The provider and his MA were excellent. ...
June 25, 2024
We absolutely love Dr. Lonsdale. He is so kind, caring & we never leave with questions. He is amazing!
July 2, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale always thoroughly explains each step and addresses any concerns that we have at every visit. We always know the plan and next steps.
August 6, 2024
He talked directly to my daughter. Made sure she understood what he was saying. He made sure she was a part of the plan, wanted to hear her thoughts, not just talk to me the parent. We appreciated that.
October 7, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale is a thorough, kind, and compassionate doctor. His expertise in orthopedics - pediatric is a blessing to have so closer to our home - but we would drive hours just to see him. We are so lucky to have him at Marshfield Clinic!
October 14, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale was excellent! He answered every question, explained the injury in terms my daughter could understand & was not rushed at all. Excellent care! Thank you!
October 16, 2023
We had an amazing experience Dr. Lonsdale listened to us patiently, he explained our doubts and showed a lot of experience and as a person he is very empathetic, funny, kind and very respectful.
October 16, 2023
MD Lonsdale is an amazing MD. He explains in detail everything on xrays & MRI's. He asked if we have question after each explanation.
January 19, 2024
Absolutely the most incredible amazing care, concern, explanation of treatment plan,
January 24, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale was very thorough with explaining everything & answering any questions!
February 1, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale is THE best!! He addressed with 15 yr. daughter as the patient and yet kept me, the parent, involved in discussions as well. He asked several times what my daughter was worried about and answered all questions without judgment.
March 14, 2024
He was excellent sat down which showed to me he was willing to take the time to answer questions.
March 14, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale was outstanding. This was one of my more pleasant experiences at the facility.
May 3, 2024
Doctor Lonsdale was so reassuring and helpful, as a healthcare provider myself. I struggled to know what to do for my own _____ and he gave me so many options/assisted me in choosing but also talked to me as a professional as well.
May 24, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale was very caring and friendly to my son. He took the time to talk to him and connect with him. He answered all our questions and even called us at home to check on us after our last visit. Great provider!
June 10, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale is by far the most caring provider at the clinic. Is truly excellent at what he does.
June 18, 2024
Best doctor hands down of any ive ever had or seen for my son. Was very thorough and explained everything perfectly
June 21, 2024
The provider and his MA were excellent. ...
June 25, 2024
We absolutely love Dr. Lonsdale. He is so kind, caring & we never leave with questions. He is amazing!
July 2, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale always thoroughly explains each step and addresses any concerns that we have at every visit. We always know the plan and next steps.
August 6, 2024
He talked directly to my daughter. Made sure she understood what he was saying. He made sure she was a part of the plan, wanted to hear her thoughts, not just talk to me the parent. We appreciated that.
October 7, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale is a thorough, kind, and compassionate doctor. His expertise in orthopedics - pediatric is a blessing to have so closer to our home - but we would drive hours just to see him. We are so lucky to have him at Marshfield Clinic!
October 14, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale was excellent! He answered every question, explained the injury in terms my daughter could understand & was not rushed at all. Excellent care! Thank you!
October 14, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale was excellent! He answered every question, explained the injury in terms my daughter could understand & was not rushed at all. Excellent care! Thank you!
October 7, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale is a thorough, kind, and compassionate doctor. His expertise in orthopedics - pediatric is a blessing to have so closer to our home - but we would drive hours just to see him. We are so lucky to have him at Marshfield Clinic!
August 6, 2024
He talked directly to my daughter. Made sure she understood what he was saying. He made sure she was a part of the plan, wanted to hear her thoughts, not just talk to me the parent. We appreciated that.
July 2, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale always thoroughly explains each step and addresses any concerns that we have at every visit. We always know the plan and next steps.
June 25, 2024
We absolutely love Dr. Lonsdale. He is so kind, caring & we never leave with questions. He is amazing!
June 21, 2024
The provider and his MA were excellent. ...
June 18, 2024
Best doctor hands down of any ive ever had or seen for my son. Was very thorough and explained everything perfectly
June 10, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale is by far the most caring provider at the clinic. Is truly excellent at what he does.
May 24, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale was very caring and friendly to my son. He took the time to talk to him and connect with him. He answered all our questions and even called us at home to check on us after our last visit. Great provider!
May 3, 2024
Doctor Lonsdale was so reassuring and helpful, as a healthcare provider myself. I struggled to know what to do for my own _____ and he gave me so many options/assisted me in choosing but also talked to me as a professional as well.
March 14, 2024
He was excellent sat down which showed to me he was willing to take the time to answer questions.
March 14, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale was outstanding. This was one of my more pleasant experiences at the facility.
February 1, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale is THE best!! He addressed with 15 yr. daughter as the patient and yet kept me, the parent, involved in discussions as well. He asked several times what my daughter was worried about and answered all questions without judgment.
January 24, 2024
Dr. Lonsdale was very thorough with explaining everything & answering any questions!
January 19, 2024
Absolutely the most incredible amazing care, concern, explanation of treatment plan,
October 16, 2023
We had an amazing experience Dr. Lonsdale listened to us patiently, he explained our doubts and showed a lot of experience and as a person he is very empathetic, funny, kind and very respectful.
October 16, 2023
MD Lonsdale is an amazing MD. He explains in detail everything on xrays & MRI's. He asked if we have question after each explanation.

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