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Dr. Leif Esbensen, MD

Dr. Leif Esbensen, MD

Family Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Leif Esbensen, MD is a family medicine physician in Waukesha, WI and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital-St. Joseph Campus and ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 38 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (38 reviews)

Practice

2325 Fox Run Blvd Ste 200 Waukesha, WI 53188
Telehealth available
(262) 420-1600
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Dr. Esbensen is a patient favorite Family Medicine Physician

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  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Esbensen specializes in the area of Family Practice. • 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.
  • Recent Reviews
    Reviews made in the last 30 days. • See reviews
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Dr. Esbensen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Esbensen

4.6

38 ratings, 17 with a written review
5 Star
87%
87%
4 Star
3%
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3 Star
3%
3%
2 Star
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1 Star
8%
8%

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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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Apr 05, 2025
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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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Adam – Apr 03, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Feb 28, 2025
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Dec 24, 2024
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Jan 09, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Oct 02, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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May 16, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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May 08, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Apr 30, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Apr 27, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Apr 26, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
15 people found this helpful
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Apr 19, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Apr 11, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Mar 08, 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
4 people found this helpful
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Chad – Sep 14, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
6 people found this helpful
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Waukesha, WI – Oct 19, 2016
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What went well
  • 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
6 people found this helpful
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Shannon in Waukesha, WI – Jun 21, 2016
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About Me

biography

Leif Esbensen, MD, is a family medicine doctor with Ascension Wisconsin in Pewaukee, WI. He provides primary care for minor illness and injuries, preventive health screenings, routine check-ups and vaccinations. Dr. Esbensen listens to understand...read more

  • Family Medicine

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  • St Marys Hospital Medical Center|waukesha Mem Hospital

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine And Public Health

    Medical School, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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Patient Favorite Award

Dr. Esbensen is a patient favorite Family Medicine Physician

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office2325 Fox Run Blvd Ste 200 Waukesha, WI 53188
    1

    Practice

    AMG Pewaukee1292 Capitol Dr Pewaukee, WI 53072
    2

    Practice

    Office9252 N Green Bay Rd Fl 1 Milwaukee, WI 53209
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital

      725 American Ave
      Waukesha, WI 53188

      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

    • Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital-St. Joseph Campus

      5000 W Chambers St
      Milwaukee, WI 53210
      Recipient of 2
      hospital 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

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

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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