About
Dr. Giselle Argento-Berrio is a board-certified family physician and the founder of Adwuma Family Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. She was born in Barranquilla, Colombia, and immigrated to the Chicago suburbs at age 8. She earned a Sociology degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago before spending time in China and Brazil. Her work as a diabetes clinical researcher at Stroger Hospital of Cook County and as a birth doula in Chicago deepened her commitment to community health.
Dr. Argento-Berrio earned a professional certificate in public health from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She then attended the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, completing her MD with a distinction in public health. Her research examined the health impact of incarceration on families. She completed her residency at Swedish Medical Center First Hill in Seattle, earning a distinction in reproductive health. After practicing as a full-spectrum rural physician in Okanogan County, Washington, she returned to Wisconsin and held clinical leadership roles at the Dane County and Racine County Jails and in Landmark Health's Home Based Medical Care program. Her clinical interests span gender affirming care, gynecological and prenatal care, mental health, perimenopause, ADHD, weight management, and ear acupuncture using the NADA protocol. She sees patients in English and Spanish. She lives in Madison with her husband Anthony and their two cats, and she enjoys meditation, yoga, dancing, and mentoring BIPOC youth interested in medicine.
Languages
English, Spanish
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Argento-Berrio right for?
Dr. Argento-Berrio serves patients of all ages, from children to older adults. She is a strong fit for people who have felt dismissed or rushed in other healthcare settings. Patients managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disorders, or autoimmune disease benefit from her thorough, relationship-driven approach. She is well-suited for individuals seeking gender affirming care, gynecological services, or prenatal support. Patients navigating mental health concerns including anxiety, depression, ADHD, or PTSD will find her approach trauma-informed and person-centered. Spanish-speaking patients receive full care in their language.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Argento-Berrio treats a wide range of conditions across the lifespan. She manages chronic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, asthma, COPD, and thyroid disorders. She also addresses mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and PMDD. Her scope includes weight management, menopause, autoimmune conditions, addiction, and insomnia.
Yes. Dr. Argento-Berrio provides medical care for transfeminine, transmasculine, and nonbinary patients. She welcomes patients at any stage of their gender journey and delivers that care with the same thorough, person-centered approach she brings to all of her clinical work.
Yes. Dr. Argento-Berrio holds board certification in family medicine. She completed her residency at Swedish Medical Center First Hill in Seattle with a distinction in reproductive health.
Yes. She provides trauma-informed, person-centered reproductive care including Pap smears, colposcopy, endometrial biopsies, IUD and implant placement, and contraception management.
Yes. Dr. Argento-Berrio offers prenatal care up to 28 weeks gestation. She performs unlimited point-of-care ultrasounds in the office and coordinates transfer of care to a delivering midwife or physician.
Yes. Dr. Argento-Berrio conducts appointments in both English and Spanish. Enrollment forms and billing are also available in both languages.
Dr. Argento-Berrio earned a professional certificate in public health from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She completed her MD at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health with a distinction in public health. Her research focused on the health impacts of incarceration and crimeless revocations on families.
Yes. Dr. Argento-Berrio practices ear acupuncture using the five-needle NADA protocol, also called Acudetox. This medication-free intervention supports treatment of addiction, anxiety, mood instability, and stress.
Dr. Argento-Berrio treats anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, PMDD, insomnia, and mood disturbances. She also provides medication-assisted treatment for addiction. Her approach to mental health care is trauma-informed and integrated with her broader primary care practice.
Yes. Dr. Argento-Berrio offers one-time consultations for non-members covering perimenopause, ADHD evaluation, weight loss, and second opinions. Telehealth visits run $125, office visits $150, and home visits within Dane County $200. You fill out an enrollment form with your medical history before your first visit.
Doctor profile last updated March 24, 2026