Top Twin Cities Surgeons | Specialists in General Surgery - SGS
General Surgery • Fargo, ND
Ratings by platform
- Healthgrades (Dr. David Stover): 4.6/5 (9)
- Sanford Health (Dr. Michael Traynor): 4.8/5 (68)
- Healthgrades/Sanford Health (Dr. Erik Fetner): 4.9/5 to 5.0/5 (8 to 88)
- US News (Dr. Mark O. Jensen): 3/5 (8)
- US News (Dr. Brian K. Dees): 5/5 (57)
What patients say
Patients praise
- Professional and caring staff
- Clear explanations of treatment plans and conditions
- Effective surgical outcomes and recovery guidance
- Strong bedside manner and willingness to listen to concerns
- Comfortable and trusting environments created by providers
Common complaints
- Some patients noted direct communication styles
- Occasional 1-star ratings present in aggregate data
- Some variability in patient experience ratings depending on the specific surgeon
In patients' words
"Dr. Stover was very relatable, he took time to listen to my concerns and made me feel very comfortable. My incision isn’t healed yet but it is clean and beautifully done."
— Healthgrades (Dr. David Stover)"Dr. Fetner looked at my chart, after I'd been given the run around for months, took me into immediate surgery and gave me my life back. I have never had such a good experience with a doctor... He's incredible."
— Healthgrades (Dr. Erik Fetner)"Patients consistently describe this provider as professional and caring. They appreciate the provider's willingness to listen to their concerns and explain treatment plans clearly."
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