Orthopedic Surgeon & Specialist St. Paul
Sports Medicine • Saint Paul, MN
Ratings by platform
- Yelp (Summit Orthopedics - closed): 3.4 (10 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Daniel Hoeffel): 4.1 out of 5 stars (31 reviews)
- Allina Health providers (Dr. Mark A Heller): 5.0 out of 5 (146 reviews)
- Allina Health providers (Dr. Anthony W Anderson): 4.9 out of 5 (108 reviews)
- Allina Health providers (Dr. Patrick H Smock): 4.9 out of 5 (132 reviews)
- Allina Health providers (Dr. Jonathan R Herseth): 4.9 out of 5 (130 reviews)
What patients say
Patients praise
- Doctors are described as skilled/technical surgeons
- Good communication: explains conditions/treatments clearly and answers questions
- Friendly, kind demeanor and taking time with patients
- Positive surgical outcomes and recovery (e.g., joint replacements)
- Help with scheduling/access to care (squeezed in / appointments on short notice)
Common complaints
- At least one orthopedic clinic location is reported as closed (Summit Orthopedics on Yelp), which is a service disruption rather than a provider-care complaint
In patients' words
"“They ordered diagnostic testing, squeezed me into the schedule and then planned my surgery expeditiously.”"
— Patient Reviews | Dr Jack Bert (woodburyboneandjoint.com)"“Dr. Hoeffel patiently advised me that I would know when it was time for me to schedule the replacement… an outstanding technical surgeon… also an excellent communicator/educator.”"
— Dr. Daniel Hoeffel, MD - Healthgrades"“very upbeat and positive always makes you the time to answer any questions you have making sure understand before you leave.”"
— Dr. Mark A Heller, MD - providers.allinahealth.org"“very kind, understanding.”"
— Dr. Anthony W Anderson, MD - providers.allinahealth.org"“Dr. Herseth is a great orthopedic surgeon.”"
— Dr. Jonathan R Herseth, MD - providers.allinahealth.orgMore clinics in Saint Paul
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