Dr. Waldo Avello, MD
Dr. Waldo Avello, MD is a gastroenterologist in Duluth, MN and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Avello has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders. He graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1978. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as St. Luke's Hospital and Benefis East Campus. He is not accepting new patients.
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1012 E 2nd St Duluth, MN 55805Make an Appointment
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Dr. Waldo Avello, MD is a gastroenterologist in Duluth, MN and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Avello has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders. He graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1978. He is...read moreGastroenterology
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Fellowship Hospital, 1985University Miami Affil Hosps
Internship Hospital, 1982Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Medical School, 1978
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- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsGastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsGastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
85%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well9% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 22
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence 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 awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical 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.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
73%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% lower than the national average
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