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Dr. Theodore Truitt, MD

Dr. Theodore Truitt, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Theodore Truitt, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Saint Cloud, MN and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Truitt has extensive experience in "Ear, Nose, & Throat Surgical Procedures", Otologic Conditions & Procedures, and Upper Respiratory Conditions. He graduated from Indiana University in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities Centracare-St. Cloud Hospital and Lakewood Health System. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (14 reviews)

Practice

1528 Northway Dr Saint Cloud, MN 56303
Telehealth available
(320) 252-0233

Dr. Truitt is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Truitt specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Truitt's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Truitt

3.8

14 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
57%
57%
4 Star
14%
14%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
7%
7%
1 Star
21%
21%

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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
Donald R Fitzsimmons – Dec 25, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Cindy A – Dec 06, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Happy Parent of Patient in MN – Jun 07, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Mar 30, 2018
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
St Cloud, MN – Nov 15, 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
Helpful
Sue honzay in Willmar mn – Dec 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Dan in Motley, MN – Sep 01, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
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Willmar, MN – Jan 14, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Provide compassionate, timely and modern treatment including less invasive therapy for ENT problems that lead to lower risks, improved results and lower cost.

biography

Dr. Truitt grew up in West Lafayette, IN and received his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University in Nashville in Biomedical Engineering. 

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

  • Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)

  • Laryngology

  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

  • Rhinology

  • Otology

  • Sinus 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 Cincinnati

    Residency Hospital, 2000

  • University Of Cincinnati Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1996

  • Indiana University

    Medical School, 1995

  • Indiana University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1995

  • Vanderbilt University

    Undergraduate School, 1991
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
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Otolaryngology†
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
†Self designated 
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Dr. Truitt is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    Practice

    Unavail1528 Northway Dr Saint Cloud, MN 56303
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    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Directions

    Practice

    St Cloud Hospital Decentralized Lab1406 6th Ave N Saint Cloud, MN 56303
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    Practice

    Lakewood Health System49725 County 83 Staples, MN 56479
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Lakewood Health System

      49725 County 83
      Staples, MN 56479

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

      92%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      84%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Centracare-St. Cloud Hospital

      1406 6th Ave N
      Saint Cloud, MN 56303
      Recipient of 19
      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 250 Best Hospitals 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.

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

      4% higher than the national average

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

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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