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Dr. Hugo Pfaeffle, MD

Dr. Hugo Pfaeffle, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Hugo Pfaeffle, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Wexford, PA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as UPMC Passavant-McCandless and Butler Memorial Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

7500 Brooktree Rd Ste 302 Wexford, PA 15090

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Pfaeffle is affiliated with UPMC Passavant-McCandless Pittsburgh, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Pfaeffle specializes in the areas of Hand Surgery & Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • 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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Dr. Pfaeffle's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pfaeffle

3.9

10 ratings, 3 with a written review
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4 Star
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
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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Feb 09, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • 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
Helpful
Aug 02, 2019
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Jan 21, 2018
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About Me

biography

Dr. Hugo Pfaeffle, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Wexford, PA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as...read more
  • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

  • Orthopedic Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Pittsburgh / Main Campus

    Internship Hospital
  • University Of Pittsburgh

    Internship Hospital
  • University Of Washington

    Fellowship Hospital, 2007
  • Upmc

    Residency Hospital, 2006
  • University Pittsburgh

    Internship Hospital, 2001
  • University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2000
  • Phd Bioengineering University Of Pittsburgh

    1998
  • Ms Engineering Mechanics - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    1993
  • Bs Mechanical Engineering - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    1991
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

Locations

Practice

Office7500 Brooktree Rd Ste 302 Wexford, PA 15090
1

Practice

Unavail9104 Babcock Blvd Ste 2120 Pittsburgh, PA 15237
2

Practice

Tri Rivers Surgical Associates Inc.6998 Crider Rd Ste 110 Mars, PA 16046
3

Practice

Tri Rivers Surgical Associates Inc.127 Oneida Valley Rd Ste 302 Butler, PA 16001
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • UPMC Passavant-McCandless

    9100 Babcock Blvd
    Pittsburgh, PA 15237
    Recipient of 3
    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

    View all awards

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Butler Memorial Hospital

    1 Hospital Way
    Butler, PA 16001
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

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

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Clarion Hospital

    1 Hospital Dr
    Clarion, PA 16214

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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