
ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Surgery Department
Surgery • Appleton, WI
Ratings by platform
- HealthLocator (based on HCAHPS): 4/5 stars for overall hospital rating and recommendation
- U.S. News & World Report (General Surgery): Various ratings (3/5 to 5/5) for specific surgeons (Varies by surgeon (e.g., 12 to 37 reviews))
What patients say
Patients praise
- positive bedside manner and attentiveness of some individual surgeons
- gentle and caring support for anxiety-prone patients, such as during IV placement or dental procedures
- effective discharge planning and coordination for patient recovery
Common complaints
- reports of unprofessional, rude behavior by staff and doctors
- perceived lack of respect and judgment during care
- concerns about cleanliness and quietness of the hospital environment
- inconsistent communication regarding medications before administration
In patients' words
"Saw Dr. Wascher for a pinched nerve in my lower back. Excellent Surgeon who takes the time to answer questions and you never feel hurried. Great bedside manner."
— Healthgrades"Had the worst experience of my life here both nursing staff and docters were very rude and treated me with no respect."
— UKInTouch"Everyone was so nice and caring to me. Im terrified of needles and when I had to have one put in they were very gentle about it."
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