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Dr. Cary Effertz, MD

Dr. Cary Effertz, MD

Pain Medicine*
10+ years of experience

Dr. Cary Effertz, MD is a pain medicine physician in La Crosse, WI and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / SAINT PAUL CAMPUS in 2012. He is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 3 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (3 reviews)

Practice

1836 South Ave La Crosse, WI 54601

Make an Appointment

(608) 782-7300

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Effertz specializes in the areas of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Effertz's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Effertz

3.7

3 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
67%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
33%
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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
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Sep 02, 2023
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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
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Rochester, MN – Jun 16, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Cary Effertz, MD is a pain medicine physician in La Crosse, WI and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / SAINT PAUL CAMPUS in 2012. He is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center.

  • Pain Medicine

  • Anesthesiology

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  • University Of Minnesota / Saint Paul Campus

    Medical School, 2012
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Anesthesiology®
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Anesthesiology
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Pain Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Gundersen Pharmacy1836 South Ave La Crosse, WI 54601
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Practice

Office710 Denton St La Crosse, WI 54601
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Practice

Mayo Clinic-Rochester200 1st St SW Rochester, MN 55905
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 7:00am - 6:00pm
    • Tue: 7:00am - 6:00pm
    • Wed: 7:00am - 6:00pm
    • Thu: 7:00am - 6:00pm
    • Fri: 7:00am - 6:00pm
    • Sat: 7:00am - 12:00pm
    • Sun: open 24 hours
  • Directions

Practice

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc1122 W Highway 61 Winona, MN 55987
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

    1900 South Ave
    La Crosse, WI 54601
    Recipient of 13
    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

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

    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

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

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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