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Mercy Clinic Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery

Vascular Surgery • Joplin, MO

What patients say

Patients praise

  • favorable patient satisfaction ratings for individual providers (e.g., 4.9/5 for Dr. Warren Albrecht)
  • positive surgical outcome data in public reporting (e.g., 95.1% CABG composite quality rating)
  • patient praise for surgeon skill, compassion, and life-saving care

Common complaints

  • reports of poor communication and dismissive attitude from some providers
  • reports of inadequate follow-up care for surgical complications

In patients' words

"He is a brilliant Dr and saved my live with my heart surgery. I thank God for him everyday and his compassion to save lives."

— Healthgrades review of Dr. Raymond Vetsch

"Surgical death. Recessitated. Double fasciotomy. Leg wounds and wound vac. Never visited by Dr again. Ignored me if passed in hallway."

— Healthgrades review of Dr. Raymond Vetsch

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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