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Dr. Michael Kasten, MD

Dr. Michael Kasten, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Michael Kasten, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Kalamazoo, MI and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kasten has extensive experience in Spine Disorders & Surgical Procedures. He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Ascension Borgess Hospital and Bronson Methodist Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 33 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (33 reviews)

Bronson Spine & Scoliosis Specialists - Kalamazoo

601 John St Ste M-206B Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Telehealth available

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Dr. Kasten's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kasten

3.3

33 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
3%
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3 Star
6%
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2 Star
6%
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1 Star
33%
33%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • 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
  • Long wait times
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Oct 21, 2023
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Oct 21, 2023
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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Apr 12, 2021
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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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Unhappy – Jan 08, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Walter K. Thebo – Jan 20, 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
3 people found this helpful
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Steve Nye – Nov 20, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Saugatuck – Mar 06, 2019
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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
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
12 people found this helpful
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Kalamazoo, MI – Aug 31, 2017
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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
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
17 people found this helpful
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Portage, MI – Dec 31, 2016
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About Me

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Dr. Michael Kasten, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Kalamazoo, MI and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kasten has extensive experience in Spine Disorders & Surgical Procedures. He graduated from Wayne State University School...read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Luth Mc-univ Colo

    Fellowship Hospital, 1992
  • Uc-san Francisco

    Internship Hospital, 1988
  • Wayne State University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1987
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Bronson Spine & Scoliosis Specialists - Kalamazoo

Bronson Spine & Scoliosis Specialists - Kalamazoo601 John St Ste M-206B Kalamazoo, MI 49007
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Bronson Lakeview Hospital

    408 Hazen St
    Paw Paw, MI 49079
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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.

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

    3% higher than the national average

    87%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    10% higher than the national average

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  • Bronson Methodist Hospital

    601 John St
    Kalamazoo, MI 49007
    Recipient of 26
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    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

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Ascension Borgess Hospital

    1521 Gull Rd
    Kalamazoo, MI 49048
    Recipient of 54
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    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

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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