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Dr. Andrew Zhao, MD

Dr. Andrew Zhao, MD

Orthopedics*

Dr. Andrew Zhao, MD is an orthopedic specialist in Brainerd, MN. He is affiliated with medical facilities Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center and Essentia Health-Duluth. He is accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 28 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (28 reviews)

Locations

Essentia Health St. Joseph's-Orthopedics Clinic

Essentia Health St. Joseph's-Orthopedics Clinic2014 S 6th St Brainerd, MN 56401
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New Patient?
(218) 461-0966

Essentia Health St. Joseph's-Pierz Clinic

Essentia Health St. Joseph's-Pierz Clinic138 Main St S Pierz, MN 56364
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New Patient?
(218) 461-0966

Essentia Health St. Joseph's-Staples Clinic

Essentia Health St. Joseph's-Staples Clinic301 2nd Ave NW Staples, MN 56479
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New Patient?
(218) 461-0966

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Zhao is affiliated with Essentia Health-Duluth Duluth, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Zhao specializes in the areas of Family Practice & Sports Medicine. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top HospitalOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital SatisfactionPatients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Zhao's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Zhao

4.6

28 ratings, 27 with a written review
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What went well
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  • Explained conditions well
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Feb 20, 2025
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  • Explained conditions well
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Feb 15, 2025
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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
  • Long wait times
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Jan 23, 2025
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Jan 15, 2025
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Jan 03, 2025
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Jan 03, 2025
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Dec 27, 2024
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Dec 26, 2024
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Dec 13, 2024
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What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
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Dec 07, 2024
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Nov 28, 2024
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Nov 15, 2024
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Oct 28, 2024
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Sep 08, 2024
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Sep 04, 2024
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Sep 04, 2024
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  • Didn't listen or answer questions
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Aug 25, 2024
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Aug 12, 2024
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About Me

care philosophy

As a physician, I have the privilege of caring for patients and their families and sharing in Essentia Health's mission of making a healthy difference in people's lives.
  • Orthopedics

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  • University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
Family Practice
Sports Medicine
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Essentia Health-Duluth

    502 E 2nd St
    Duluth, MN 55805
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)

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

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

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

    View all awards

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

    92%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    8% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% 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

    View all awards

    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
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