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Dr. Katharine Van Fossen, MD

Dr. Katharine Van Fossen, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Katharine Van Fossen, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Milwaukee, WI and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI / MEDICAL CENTER in 2000. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Aspirus Medford Hospital and Prairie Ridge Health. She is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 28 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (28 reviews)

Practice

2555 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 372-8080

Dr. Van Fossen is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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
  • 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. Van Fossen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Van Fossen

4.4

28 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
82%
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4 Star
4%
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
14%
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What could be improved
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Chrystal – Apr 26, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Nov 03, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
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May 26, 2019
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Rachel in Elkhorn Wisconsin – Feb 21, 2018
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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
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Milwaukee, WI – Feb 14, 2017
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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
Sierra Thielke in Watertown, WI – Jan 11, 2017
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Dr. Katharine Van Fossen, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Milwaukee, WI and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI / MEDICAL CENTER in 2000. She is affiliated with medical facilities...read more

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • University Of Cincinnati / Medical Center

    Medical School, 2000
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Dr. Van Fossen is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    M L King Heritage Health Center2555 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr Milwaukee, WI 53212
    1

    Practice

    Prairie Ridge Health Inc.1515 Park Ave Columbus, WI 53925
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Prairie Ridge Health

      1515 Park Ave
      Columbus, WI 53925
      Recipient of 6
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)

      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.

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

      3% higher than the national average

      89%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      7% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center

      2900 W Oklahoma Ave
      Milwaukee, WI 53215
      Recipient of 11
      hospital awards

      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

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital

      725 American Ave
      Waukesha, WI 53188

      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

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

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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