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Kirk A. Ludwig, MD, FACS, FASCRS

Colorectal Surgery • Franklin, WI

★★★★★5.0/541 reviews across 3 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • WebMD: 5.0/5 (39 reviews)
  • U.S. News & World Report (99 reviews)
  • Doctor.com: 5.0/5 (2 reviews)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Knowledgeable and experienced in colorectal surgery
  • Patient and willing to explain conditions and treatments clearly
  • Compassionate care reported by some patients

Common complaints

  • Difficulty with scheduling appointments at the cancer center
  • Concerns regarding communication and bedside manner in specific instances

In patients' words

"Dr Ludwig is patient with all my questions and explains things in easy to understand terms. When facing surgery, this is an excellent bedside manner."

— Froedtert Health patient feedback

"Never in my life would I recommend him to see anyone. No regard for trauma victims... Find someone else if you don’t want to feel the way I did - I can’t stress not going to see him enough.."

— WebMD patient review

"Wonderful doctor/surgeon!! Did a fantastic job with my rectal cancer surgery! Highly recommend!!!! Can't praise him and his staff enough!!"

— Healthgrades patient review

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6].

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