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Dr. John Rectenwald III, MD

Dr. John Rectenwald III, MD

General Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. John Rectenwald III, MD is a general surgeon in Madison, WI and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities UnityPoint Health-Meriter and University Hospital.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 8 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (8 reviews)

Practice

451 Junction Rd Madison, WI 53717

Make an Appointment

(608) 263-8915

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Rectenwald III is affiliated with University Hospital Madison, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for general surgery.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Rectenwald III specializes in the areas of General Surgery & Vascular Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • 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. Rectenwald III's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rectenwald III

3.8

8 ratings
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3 Star
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About Me

biography

Dr. John Rectenwald III, MD is a general surgeon in Madison, WI and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities UnityPoint Health-Meriter and University Hospital.

  • General Surgery

  • Vascular Surgery

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  • Augusta University Medical College Of Georgia

    Medical School, 1996
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Vascular Surgery
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Locations

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UW Health Junction RD Medical Center451 Junction Rd Madison, WI 53717
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave
    Madison, WI 53792
    Recipient of 18
    hospital awards

    Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2024)

    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.

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

    6% 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

  • UnityPoint Health-Meriter

    202 S Park St
    Madison, WI 53715
    Recipient of 20
    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

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery 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

    View all awards

    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

    View all patient feedback
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