


Dr. Clifford Boese, MD
Dr. Clifford Boese, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Council Bluffs, IA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs and Methodist Jennie Edmundson. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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1 Edmundson Pl Ste 500 Council Bluffs, IA 51503Make an Appointment
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Dr. Boese is affiliated with Methodist Jennie Edmundson Council Bluffs, a highly rated hospital.
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- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Boese to family and friends is 4.3333335 out of 5
About Me
care philosophy
My team and I pride ourselves in the delivery of state of the art orthopedic care to patients requiring total joint replacement surgery. Continually tracking our results, performing research, and publishing our findings helps us stay on the cutting edge of surgical technique and technology.Orthopedic Surgery
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedics
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Fellowship Hospital, 1999Johns Hopkins
Fellowship Hospital, 1993Scott & White Memorial Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1989Scott And White Hospital Tex A&m University
Internship Hospital, 1989University Of South Dakota Sanford School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1988University Of Wyoming
Undergraduate School, 1984
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
93%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
87%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 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
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
83%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well8% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
92%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
90%Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean13% higher than the national average
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