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Dr. Sara Shumway, MD

Dr. Sara Shumway, MD

General Surgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Sara Shumway, MD is a general surgeon in Minneapolis, MN and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY / MEDICAL CENTER in 1988. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center and M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital. She is accepting new patients.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 5 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (5 reviews)

Practice

420 Delaware St SE Minneapolis, MN 55455

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Dr. Shumway's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shumway

4.2

5 ratings, 3 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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May 01, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Kathleen Boxmeyer – Nov 16, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Adrian Trotter – Feb 12, 2020
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About Me

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Dr. Sara Shumway, MD is a general surgeon in Minneapolis, MN and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY / MEDICAL CENTER in 1988. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Essentia...read more
  • General Surgery

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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  • Vanderbilt University / Medical Center

    Medical School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Thoracic Surgery®
Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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Locations

Practice

University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital420 Delaware St SE Minneapolis, MN 55455
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Practice

U of M Health Clinics and Surgery Center Inc.909 Fulton St SE Minneapolis, MN 55455
2

Practice

Healtheast Heart Care-Maplewood1600 Saint Johns Blvd Ste 200 Maplewood, MN 55109
3

Practice

Office6401 France Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55435
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • River Falls Area Hospital

    1629 E Division St
    River Falls, WI 54022
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    87%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center

    407 E 3rd St
    Duluth, MN 55805
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital

    1925 Woodwinds Dr
    Woodbury, MN 55125
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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