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Dr. Craig Andersen, MD

Dr. Craig Andersen, MD

General Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Craig Andersen, MD is a general surgeon in Rifle, CO and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital and Delta County Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 8 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (8 reviews)

Grand River Health Rifle

501 Airport Rd Rifle, CO 81650
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Dr. Andersen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Andersen

4.4

8 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
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Aug 30, 2024
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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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Sean Wilber – Dec 04, 2022
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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
3 people found this helpful
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Scott in Delta, CO – May 11, 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
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kendra in Paonia, CO – Jan 26, 2017
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General Surgery\n\nDr Andersen graduated from Harvard University School of Medicine and completed his Residency in General Surgery at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in 1996. He is licensed by the Colorado State Board and certified...read more

biography

General Surgery\n\nDr. Andersen graduated from Harvard University School of Medicine and completed his Residency in General Surgery at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in 1996. He is licensed by the Colorado State Board and certified...read more
  • General Surgery

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  • Harvard Medical School

    Medical School, 1991
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
General Surgery
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Locations

Grand River Health Rifle

Grand River Health Rifle501 Airport Rd Rifle, CO 81650
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital

    2635 N 7th St
    Grand Junction, CO 81501
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 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.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

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  • Grand River Medical Center

    501 Airport Rd
    Rifle, CO 81650

    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

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    9% lower than the national average

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  • Delta County Memorial Hospital

    1501 E 3rd St
    Delta, CO 81416

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% lower than the national average

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