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Dr. Elleson Schurtz, MD

Dr. Elleson Schurtz, MD

General Surgery*
10+ years of experience

Dr. Elleson Schurtz, MD is a general surgeon in Decorah, IA and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 2013. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Winnmed and Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center.

Practice

1830 State Highway 9 Decorah, IA 52101

Make an Appointment

(563) 382-3140

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Schurtz is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center La Crosse, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for general surgery.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Schurtz specializes in the area of General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Elleson Schurtz, MD is a general surgeon in Decorah, IA and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 2013. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Winnmed and Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center.

  • General Surgery

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  • University Of Iowa Carver College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2013
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Healthgrades Top Picks on General Surgeons

Locations

Practice

Gundersen Decorah Clinic1830 State Highway 9 Decorah, IA 52101
1

Practice

Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics112 Jefferson St West Union, IA 52175
2

Practice

Winnmed901 Montgomery St Decorah, IA 52101
3
Gundersen Pharmacy1836 South Ave La Crosse, WI 54601
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics

    112 Jefferson St
    West Union, IA 52175

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

    86%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    85%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Winnmed

    901 Montgomery St
    Decorah, IA 52101

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

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    88%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

    1900 South Ave
    La Crosse, WI 54601
    Recipient of 13
    hospital awards

    Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence 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

    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

    View all awards

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

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

    7% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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