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Dr. David Rispler, MD

Dr. David Rispler, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. David Rispler, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 1988. He is affiliated with Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 21 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (21 reviews)

Practice

350 Lafayette Ave SE Fl 4 Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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Dr. Rispler's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rispler

4.7

21 ratings, 13 with a written review
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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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Doug – Feb 16, 2020
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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
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Bonnie Fleming – Jan 22, 2020
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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
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Jan 05, 2020
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No results
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No results
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Dec 29, 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
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Dec 21, 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
What could be improved
No results
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Carol La Mange – Dec 19, 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
What could be improved
No results
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Betty k VanHorn – Dec 15, 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
What could be improved
No results
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Jennifer D Vincent – Dec 05, 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
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Jennifer Peterson in Alto, MI – Sep 09, 2019
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What could be improved
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Apr 10, 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
What could be improved
No results
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Jenny in Kentwood, MI – Dec 18, 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
2 people found this helpful
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Ada, MI – Sep 14, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Barb Buikema in Hudsonville, MI – Aug 09, 2017
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About Me

biography

Program Director, Orthopedic Residency Program, 2006-2015

Sub-Specialist Teacher of the Year 2008

Elected to AOA 2006
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Harvard Medical School

    Fellowship Hospital, 1994
  • University Of Chicago Orthopedic Surgery

    Residency Hospital, 1993
  • University Of Chicago General Surgery

    Internship Hospital, 1989
  • University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1988
  • University Of Chicago

    Undergraduate School, 1984
  • Carnegie Mellon University

    Undergraduate School, 1981
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

River Valley Orthopedics PC350 Lafayette Ave SE Fl 4 Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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Office3565 Momentum Pl Chicago, IL 60689
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital

    200 Jefferson Ave SE
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Outstanding 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

    Patient Safety Excellence 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.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

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