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Dr. Craig Hansen, MD

Dr. Craig Hansen, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Craig Hansen, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Council Bluffs, IA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs and Methodist Jennie Edmundson. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

1260 Valley View Dr Council Bluffs, IA 51503

Make an Appointment

(402) 609-3000

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Hansen is affiliated with Methodist Jennie Edmundson Council Bluffs, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • 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. Hansen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hansen

3.8

10 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Chris – Mar 20, 2025
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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P.beeler – Sep 29, 2021
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About Me

biography

Dr. Craig Hansen, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Council Bluffs, IA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as CHI...read more

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

  • Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery

  • Hip & Knee Orthopedics

*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 Ks School Of Med

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of Kansas School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1996
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Locations

Practice

Orthowest LLC1260 Valley View Dr Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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Practice

Office1 Edmundson Pl Ste 200 Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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Practice

Unavail2725 S 144th St Ste 212 Omaha, NE 68144
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  • 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
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Clarinda Regional Health Center

    220 Essie Davison Dr
    Clarinda, IA 51632

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

    93%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    87%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Methodist Jennie Edmundson

    933 E Pierce St
    Council Bluffs, IA 51503
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 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

    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

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

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Myrtue Medical Center

    1213 Garfield Ave
    Harlan, IA 51537

    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

    90%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    13% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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