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Dr. Paul Jensen, MD

Dr. Paul Jensen, MD

Neurological Spine Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Paul Jensen, MD is a neurological spine surgery specialist in Fairbanks, AK and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Wayne State University in 1981. He is affiliated with Fairbanks Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

2310 Peger Rd Ste 106 Fairbanks, AK 99709

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Dr. Jensen is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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. Jensen specializes in the areas of Neurosurgery & Plastic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. Jensen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Jensen

3.9

17 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
71%
71%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
0%
0%
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
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Michelle Titus – Nov 27, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Sue S – Apr 14, 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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Cathy in North Pole, AK – Jun 29, 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
2 people found this helpful
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Amber Music~Ellis in Fairbanks, Ak – May 24, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Our mission at Spine Care Specialists of Alaska, is to provide each patient with compassionate care and to render individual assessment and treatment plan that affords patients improved quality of life both at work and in pursuit of the many activities Alaska has to offer. www.spinecareak.com
  • Neurological Spine Surgery

  • Cerebrovascular Disorders

  • Neurology

  • Neurosurgery

  • Interventional Neuroradiology

  • Neurological Spine Reconstructive Surgery

  • Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

  • Brain Injury Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • M.d.anderson

    Fellowship Hospital
  • University Gothenburg

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Ohio State University

    Medical School
  • Wayne State University

    Medical School, 1981
  • Wayne State University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1981
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
Neurosurgery
American Board of Plastic Surgery®
Plastic Surgery
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Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

Dr. Jensen is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Spine Care Specialists of Alaska LLC2310 Peger Rd Ste 106 Fairbanks, AK 99709
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Fairbanks Memorial Hospital

      1650 Cowles St
      Fairbanks, AK 99701
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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

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

      89%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      5% higher than the national average

      77%
      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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