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Dr. Stuart Stitgen, MD

Dr. Stuart Stitgen, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Stuart Stitgen, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Madison, WI and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Beloit Memorial Hospital and Richland Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Practice

1821 S Stoughton Rd Madison, WI 53716

Make an Appointment

(608) 825-3008

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Stitgen is affiliated with Stoughton Hospital Stoughton, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
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Dr. Stitgen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Stitgen

3.9

11 ratings, 7 with a written review
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1 Star
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What went well
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What could be improved
No results
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Jan 04, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Cambridge, WI – Mar 30, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Madison, WI – Mar 30, 2018
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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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Brian Miller in Madison, WI – Oct 28, 2017
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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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Andy A in Sun Prairie, WI – Nov 24, 2016
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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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Ross Romaker in Sun Prairie, WI – Jul 07, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dallas, TX – Jan 30, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

My role as an orthopedic surgeon is to help guide the patient through the entire process whether this includes surgery or not. I want the patient to feel informed in their care so that the best possible outcome can be achieved.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Sports Medicine

  • Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Med College Ohio

    Residency Hospital, 1991

  • University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine And Public Health

    Medical School, 1986

  • University Of Toledo College Of Medicine And Life Sciences

    Internship Hospital, 1986

  • University Of Wisconsin

    Undergraduate School, 1982

  • University Of Wisconsin / Madison

    Undergraduate School, 1982
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Locations

Practice

Dean Health Systems Inc.1821 S Stoughton Rd Madison, WI 53716
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Stoughton Hospital

    900 Ridge St
    Stoughton, WI 53589
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 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.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    9% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Richland Hospital

    333 E 2nd St
    Richland Center, WI 53581

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

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Beloit Memorial Hospital

    1969 W Hart Rd
    Beloit, WI 53511

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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