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Dr. Stefan Klein, MD

Dr. Stefan Klein, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Stefan Klein, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Santa Cruz, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Klein has extensive experience in Hand & Wrist Surgery. He graduated from Stanford University in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities Dominican Hospital and Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 22 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (22 reviews)

Practice

3143 Paul Sweet Rd Santa Cruz, CA 95065

Make an Appointment

(831) 462-4801

At a Glance

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

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Klein

4.5

22 ratings, 12 with a written review
5 Star
82%
82%
4 Star
5%
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3 Star
5%
5%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
9%
9%

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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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Olga de Santa Anna – Jan 03, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Susie – May 26, 2022
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
laura grogan – Oct 20, 2021
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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
Helpful
Karl A. – Apr 18, 2020
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Mickey – Jan 26, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Mar 28, 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
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dan Thompson in Boulder Creek, CA – Mar 16, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Linda. B. in AROMAS – Nov 30, 2017
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mary in Scotts Valley, CA – May 26, 2017
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Tom H. in Watsonville, CA – Jan 11, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Ashley in Aptos – Jul 15, 2016
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kelly in Santa Cruz,ca – Feb 10, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

My mission is to improve the health and well-being of the community.

  • 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 California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery

    Fellowship Hospital, 1997

  • Stanford University Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1996

  • Stanford

    Internship Hospital, 1992

  • Stanford University

    Medical School, 1991

  • Stanford University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1991

  • Stanford University - Mechanical Engineering - Msme

    1985

  • University Of California At Los Angeles

    Undergraduate School, 1984
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Hand Surgery
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Orthopedic Surgery
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  • California Orthopaedic Association, Member

  • English

  • German

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Locations

Practice

Office3143 Paul Sweet Rd Santa Cruz, CA 95065
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Practice

Care From the Heart In Home Services Inc.3141 Paul Sweet Rd Santa Cruz, CA 95065
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Dominican Hospital

    1555 Soquel Dr
    Santa Cruz, CA 95065

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% 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

  • Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital

    911 Sunset Dr
    Hollister, CA 95023
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