Dr. Aaron Altenburg, MD
Dr. Aaron Altenburg, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Pocatello, ID and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Oregon Health & Science University in 2002. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Idaho Falls Community Hospital and Mountain View Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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150 Vista Dr Pocatello, ID 83201Make an Appointment
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Altenburg
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| 1 Star | 14% | 14% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Altenburg to family and friends is 4.38 out of 5
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I am incredibly excited to return to the Pacific Northwest and serve the South Eastern Idaho community. I specialize in total hip replacements, total knee replacements, uni or partial knee replacement and difficult revision hip and revision...read morebiography
Dr Altenburg was born and raised in Oregon. He attended Willamette University in Salem Oregon, and received a bachelor's degree in biology and chemistry, graduating with various distinctive awards. He received his MD degree from Oregon Health Sciences...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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Undergraduate SchoolMayo Clinic-rochester
Fellowship Hospital, 2008University Of Iowa
Residency Hospital, 2007Oregon Health & Science University
Medical School, 2002
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hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 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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89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
85%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family20% higher than the national average
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84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% lower than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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