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Dr. Lisa Rutstein, MD

Dr. Lisa Rutstein, MD

General Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Lisa Rutstein, MD is a general surgeon in Lewiston, ME and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS / BOSTON CAMPUS in 1996. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Bridgton Hospital and Central Maine Medical Center. She is accepting new patients.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 25 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (25 reviews)

Practice

17 High St Ste 1A Lewiston, ME 04240

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(207) 786-1860

At a Glance

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    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
  • Practices at Highly Recommended Hospital
    Patients recommend this hospital to family and friends. • See hospitals
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
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Dr. Rutstein's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rutstein

3.9

25 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
72%
72%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
4%
4%
1 Star
24%
24%

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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
James W Drummond – Dec 11, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Kathy – Feb 04, 2023
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Joe – May 10, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 08, 2019
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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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kennebunkport – Oct 17, 2017
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Westbrook, ME – Jul 02, 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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Niles Baltrusitis in Kennebunk, Maine – Mar 24, 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
13 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lawrenceville, GA – Dec 18, 2015
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About Me

biography

Dr. Lisa Rutstein, MD is a general surgeon in Lewiston, ME and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS / BOSTON CAMPUS in 1996. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Bridgton Hospital and Central Maine Medical Center. She is accepting new patients.

  • General Surgery

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  • University Of Massachusetts / Boston Campus

    Medical School, 1996
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Locations

Practice

Office17 High St Ste 1A Lewiston, ME 04240
1
The Maine Surgical Care Group887 Congress St Ste 400 Portland, ME 04102
2
Shields Imaging With Central Maine Health LLC105 Topsham Fair Mall Rd Topsham, ME 04086
3

Practice

Central Maine Urology Center12 High St Ste 205 Lewiston, ME 04240
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Central Maine Medical Center

    300 Main St
    Lewiston, ME 04240

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

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

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Rumford Hospital

    420 Franklin St
    Rumford, ME 04276

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

    95%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Bridgton Hospital

    10 Hospital Dr
    Bridgton, ME 04009

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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