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Mayo Clinic - Orthopedic Surgeon La Crosse, WI

OrthopedicsLa Crosse, WI

★★★★☆4.2/565 reviews across 4 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • U.S. News & World Report (Hospital Patient Experience): 4.2 out of 5 stars (based on 42 reviews) (42 reviews)
  • Healthgrades (specific to Dr. Charles Nolte): 3.9 out of 5 stars (19 reviews)
  • Vitals (specific to Dr. Steven M. Klein): 4.8 out of 5 stars (4 reviews)
  • Vitals (specific to Dr. Jeffrey M. Lawrence): 5.0 out of 5 stars

What patients say

Patients praise

  • successful surgical outcomes (e.g., knee and hip replacements)
  • courteous staff
  • professional care and expertise in musculoskeletal conditions
  • effective pain relief following procedures

Common complaints

  • billing issues
  • rude or arrogant behavior from some providers
  • poor patient advocacy in specific instances
  • discomfort with physician communication or demeanor

In patients' words

"Dr. Nolte replaced my right hip September 15th 2025-he did a great job. I'm in no pain! Walking on my own."

Healthgrades (Patient review of Dr. Charles Nolte)

"One of the worst doctors I have ever visited. He was entirely rude, arrogant, disrespectful, and I will not be going to him in the future."

Healthgrades (Patient review of Dr. Charles Nolte)

"I am still amazed with the fact I have had little to no pain with my new knee since surgery. I can't thank everyone enough for the gratitude I feel."

Vitals (Patient review of Dr. Jeffrey M. Lawrence)

"Billing is a nightmare here."

Yelp (Review of Mayo Clinic Health System)

How these reviews were compiled

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

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