Dr. Theodore Gertel, MD
Dr. Theodore Gertel, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Milwaukee, WI and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER / MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin and Aurora Lakeland Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
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1218 W Kilbourn Ave Ste 301 Milwaukee, WI 53233Make an Appointment
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Dr. Theodore Gertel, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Milwaukee, WI and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER / MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Orthopaedic...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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Bellevue Hospital Center / Medical College
Medical School, 1988
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- Recipient of 11
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient 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 patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
94%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
93%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well11% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 11
hospital awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 46
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
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