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Dr. Karl Saunders, MD

Dr. Karl Saunders, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Karl Saunders, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Zanesville, OH and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1976. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center and Coshocton Regional Medical Center. He is not accepting new patients.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 9 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (9 reviews)

Practice

2854 Bell St Zanesville, OH 43701
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(740) 454-3273

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Saunders specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Saunders' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Saunders

4.3

9 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
78%
78%
4 Star
0%
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3 Star
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2 Star
22%
22%
1 Star
0%
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Katie West – Jun 26, 2020
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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Aug 03, 2019
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About Me

biography

Dr. Karl Saunders, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Zanesville, OH and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1976. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Southeastern...read more

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Mt Carmel Medical Center

    Residency Hospital

  • Duke University

    Undergraduate School

  • Ohio State University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1976
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Office2854 Bell St Zanesville, OH 43701
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  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Genesis Hospital

    2951 Maple Ave
    Zanesville, OH 43701
    Recipient of 3
    hospital 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

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

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center

    1341 Clark St
    Cambridge, OH 43725
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    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

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

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Coshocton Regional Medical Center

    1460 Orange St
    Coshocton, OH 43812
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

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

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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