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Orthopedic Surgery & Care | Ottumwa, IA

Sports MedicineOttumwa, IA

★★★★★4.7/5226 reviews across 4 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Ottumwa Regional Health Center Website (General Orthopedic Department): 4.7/5 (136)
  • WebMD (Dr. Michael Scherb): 5.0/5 (64)
  • Vitals (Dr. Bradley Scott): 3.5/5 (13)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Bradley Scott): 4.1/5 (13)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Highly rated clinical expertise and treatment outcomes for many patients
  • Appreciation for thorough explanations of conditions and treatments
  • Positive experiences with surgical recovery and improved mobility
  • Some reports of friendly and helpful nursing/clinical staff

Common complaints

  • Reports of poor bedside manner or lack of compassion
  • Complaints regarding administrative/receptionist interactions
  • Concerns about diagnostic approach or treatment decisions, specifically regarding pain management and cortisone injections
  • Occasional reports of feeling unheard or rushed

In patients' words

"Butchered my mother's surgery after a horrific crush injury and then when she is still in horrible pain months later... he pulls all restrictions at work."

Vitals review of Dr. Michael Scherb

"The receptionist was hostile and aggressive directly to me... I will not go back to Dr Scott's office."

Vitals review of Dr. Bradley Scott

"Dr. Scott took the [extra] time to understand my problems. Offered excellent ideas on to improve my mobility and range of motion."

WebMD review of Dr. Bradley Scott

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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