Dr. Stanford Israelsen, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Stanford Israelsen is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Gillette, Wyoming. In 2023, Dr. Israelsen completed 67 knee replacements (#3 in Wyoming), 35 hip replacements, and 18 shoulder replacements — 120 total Medicare-verified procedures. This volume reflects significant experience in joint replacement surgery in Wyoming.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
67 verified cases
#3 in Wyoming
Hip Replacement
35 verified cases
#5 in Wyoming
Shoulder Replacement
18 verified cases
#6 in Wyoming

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Israelsen

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (120 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Israelsen, since you handle such high volume, what is your specific infection rate compared to the national average? Do you have a dedicated team for post-op recovery?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 307-686-1413
508 Stocktrail Ave
Gillette, WY 82716
NPI: 1093961179
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 18 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed MD
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available
Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33-37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.