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Dr. Michael Oechsel, MD

Dr. Michael Oechsel, MD

Orthopedics*

Dr. Michael Oechsel, MD is an orthopedic specialist in Larkspur, CA. He is affiliated with medical facilities Novato Community Hospital and Marinhealth Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

18 Bon Air Rd Larkspur, CA 94939
Telehealth available

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Dr. Oechsel's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Oechsel

3.6

10 ratings, 5 with a written review
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
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
  • Long wait times
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TT – May 21, 2024
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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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Apr 10, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Nov 14, 2023
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Nov 24, 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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Marty B. in San Rafael, CA – Dec 02, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Oechsel believes in the nonoperative treatment of musculoskeletal injuries and aids many patients in achieving optimal results with this approach. At the same time, he utilizes up-to-date surgical techniques when surgery is necessary....read more

biography

Dr. Michael J. Oechsel has been practicing as a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with California Orthopedics & Spine for the last 25 years. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Southern California, graduating magna...read more
  • Orthopedics

  • Sports Medicine

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Georgetown University School Of Medicine

    Medical School
  • Los Angeles County And Usc Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1986
  • University Of Southern California

    Undergraduate School, 1981
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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  • California Orthopaedic Association, Member

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Locations

Practice

Unavail18 Bon Air Rd Larkspur, CA 94939
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  • Fax
  • 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
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Practice

Mark S Lawler MD Inc.7100 Redwood Blvd Ste 200 Novato, CA 94945
2
  • Call
  • Fax
  • 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
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Novato Community Hospital

    180 Rowland Way
    Novato, CA 94945
    Recipient of 11
    hospital awards

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

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    84%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

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  • Marinhealth Medical Center

    250 Bon Air Rd
    Greenbrae, CA 94904
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    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.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    70%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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