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Arthritis Surgery;Arthroscopy;Hip Replacement;Knee Ligament Reconstruction;Knee Replacement;Orthopedic Surgery;Osteoarthritis;Rotator Cuff Injury;Total Joint Replacement;

Professional Summary down arrow

  • Medical School
    University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health Madison, WI, United States, M.D. 1986

    Internship
    University of Utah - Health Sciences Center Salt Lake City, UT, United States, General Surgery 1987

    Residency
    University of Utah - Health Sciences Center Salt Lake City, UT, United States General Surgery 1988

    University of Utah - Health Sciences Center Salt Lake City, UT, United States Orthopaedic Surgery 1993

    Fellowship
    Intermountain Healthcare - Bone & Joint Institute Salt Lake City, UT, United States, Total Joint Replacement Surgery 1994

  • Professional Societies
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons American Medical Association Wisconsin Medical Society

    Board Certifications
    Orthopaedic Surgery: 1996, recertified 2005

    State Licenses
    Utah Wisconsin

Patient Ratings down arrow

4.0
out of 5 (83 ratings, 11 comments)
4.1
Provider explanations of my problem
3.8
Provider concern for my questions
4.0
Provider's efforts to include me in treatment decisions
4.1
Provider's discussion of proposed treatment
4.0
My likelihood of recommending this provider

Patient Comments down arrow

Comments are also gathered from the Press Ganey patient satisfaction survey and displayed in their entirety with the exception of any language that may be considered slander, libel or contain private health information, which will be removed prior to publishing.
Comments are from Press Ganey surveys. Slander, libel and private health information are removed.
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September 19, 2022
Dr. Simenstad very good - explains things well - always provides opportunities to ask questions. Skilled surgeon!
October 5, 2022
He was great!!
October 27, 2022
Friendly, informative and courteous experience.
December 8, 2022
Dr. Simenstad's Power Point Presentation describing a total knee replacement was OUTSTANDING!
December 30, 2022
Was all good!
February 1, 2023
I did feel like the doctor was a little rushed. Did know what he was talking about.
February 20, 2023
Doctor was thorough and knowledgeable about my procedure.
April 12, 2023
Dr. Simenstad explained all aspects of the procedure in great detail.
August 19, 2022
Dr. Simenstad was personable & allowed me to ask questions about my upcoming procedure. I like his powerpoint presentations. A way to hear & read at same time. Ensures all information given.
September 22, 2022
We are very pleased with Dr. Simenstad - Excellent surgeon. He gets to the point & is a bit rushed but we understand he's busy. We did feel valued!
October 21, 2022
He was running behind so I felt he did not have time for me and did not help me in any way of suggestions.
October 21, 2022
He was running behind so I felt he did not have time for me and did not help me in any way of suggestions.
September 22, 2022
We are very pleased with Dr. Simenstad - Excellent surgeon. He gets to the point & is a bit rushed but we understand he's busy. We did feel valued!
August 19, 2022
Dr. Simenstad was personable & allowed me to ask questions about my upcoming procedure. I like his powerpoint presentations. A way to hear & read at same time. Ensures all information given.
September 19, 2022
Dr. Simenstad very good - explains things well - always provides opportunities to ask questions. Skilled surgeon!
October 5, 2022
He was great!!
October 27, 2022
Friendly, informative and courteous experience.
December 8, 2022
Dr. Simenstad's Power Point Presentation describing a total knee replacement was OUTSTANDING!
December 30, 2022
Was all good!
February 1, 2023
I did feel like the doctor was a little rushed. Did know what he was talking about.
February 20, 2023
Doctor was thorough and knowledgeable about my procedure.
April 12, 2023
Dr. Simenstad explained all aspects of the procedure in great detail.
August 19, 2022
Dr. Simenstad was personable & allowed me to ask questions about my upcoming procedure. I like his powerpoint presentations. A way to hear & read at same time. Ensures all information given.
September 19, 2022
Dr. Simenstad very good - explains things well - always provides opportunities to ask questions. Skilled surgeon!
September 22, 2022
We are very pleased with Dr. Simenstad - Excellent surgeon. He gets to the point & is a bit rushed but we understand he's busy. We did feel valued!
October 5, 2022
He was great!!
October 21, 2022
He was running behind so I felt he did not have time for me and did not help me in any way of suggestions.
October 27, 2022
Friendly, informative and courteous experience.
December 8, 2022
Dr. Simenstad's Power Point Presentation describing a total knee replacement was OUTSTANDING!
December 30, 2022
Was all good!
February 1, 2023
I did feel like the doctor was a little rushed. Did know what he was talking about.
February 20, 2023
Doctor was thorough and knowledgeable about my procedure.
April 12, 2023
Dr. Simenstad explained all aspects of the procedure in great detail.
April 12, 2023
Dr. Simenstad explained all aspects of the procedure in great detail.
February 20, 2023
Doctor was thorough and knowledgeable about my procedure.
February 1, 2023
I did feel like the doctor was a little rushed. Did know what he was talking about.
December 30, 2022
Was all good!
December 8, 2022
Dr. Simenstad's Power Point Presentation describing a total knee replacement was OUTSTANDING!
October 27, 2022
Friendly, informative and courteous experience.
October 21, 2022
He was running behind so I felt he did not have time for me and did not help me in any way of suggestions.
October 5, 2022
He was great!!
September 22, 2022
We are very pleased with Dr. Simenstad - Excellent surgeon. He gets to the point & is a bit rushed but we understand he's busy. We did feel valued!
September 19, 2022
Dr. Simenstad very good - explains things well - always provides opportunities to ask questions. Skilled surgeon!
August 19, 2022
Dr. Simenstad was personable & allowed me to ask questions about my upcoming procedure. I like his powerpoint presentations. A way to hear & read at same time. Ensures all information given.

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