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Dr. Anthony Nwakama, MD

Dr. Anthony Nwakama, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*

Dr. Anthony Nwakama, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Slayton, MN. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Appleton Area Health and Johnson Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

2331 20th St Slayton, MN 56172
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(507) 393-7696

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Nwakama is affiliated with Murray County Medical Center Slayton, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Nwakama specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Nwakama's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nwakama

3.7

17 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
59%
59%
4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
24%
24%

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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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Randy Scherr – Feb 13, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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Raechel Larsen – Jul 22, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Steve Holm – Dec 31, 2019
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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
Helpful
Carol in Marshall, MN – Aug 11, 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
Helpful
Eric in Granite Falls , MN – Jul 03, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • 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
1 person found this helpful
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Feb 16, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Feb 10, 2018
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About Me

biography

Anthony Nwakama, MD has specialized in orthopedics for over 20 years and has been serving the Marshall, MN area for over 15 years. He is certified with the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Association. Dr. Nwakama is an active...read more

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Mayo Grad School

    Residency Hospital, 1998

  • University Of Minnesota

    Fellowship Hospital, 1998
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Connect Hearing Inc.2331 20th St Slayton, MN 56172
1

Practice

CCM Health824 N 11th St Montevideo, MN 56265
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

Southwest Minnesota Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Inc1401 Nwakama St Ste 300 Marshall, MN 56258
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Appleton Area Health

    30 S Behl St
    Appleton, MN 56208

  • Madelia Health

    121 Drew Ave SE
    Madelia, MN 56062

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

    91%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    9% higher than the national average

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

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Murray County Medical Center

    2042 Juniper Ave
    Slayton, MN 56172
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

    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.

    91%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    14% higher than the national average

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

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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