General Surgery | Northfield Hospital + Clinics
General Surgery • Faribault, MN • Since 1910
About
Summary: Northfield Hospital + Clinics is an independent, integrated healthcare provider serving the southern Minnesota metro region, with a focus on patient-centered care across services such as surgery, orthopedics/sports medicine, family medicine, pediatrics, women’s health, rehabilitation, and infusion/cancer care. The organization operates 11 offices, including locations in Northfield, Kenyon, Lakeville, Farmington, and more, and emphasizes advanced technology paired with a healing environment. It is a 238-employee hospital system with annual revenue around $30.1M, founded in 1910 and headquartered in Northfield, MN, with a presence in Nigeria. For general surgery needs in the Faribault area, Northfield Hospital + Clinics provides surgical services as part of its broad surgical and medical offerings.
Clinic Type
General Surgery
Address
1980 30th Street NW, Faribault, MN 55021; 4645 Knutsen Drive, Farmington, MN 55024; 9974 214th St. West, Lakeville, MN 55044; 2000 North Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057; Northfield Hospital, 2000 North Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057
Phone
(see highlights: Faribault Clinic: (507) 334-1601; Farmington Clinic: (651) 460-2300; Northfield Clinic: (507) 646-1494; Northfield Hospital: (507) 646-1000; Lakeville Clinic: (952) 469-0500; Surgery Center: (507) 646-6001
patientadvocate@northfieldhospital.org
Opening Hours
Mon-Sat: varies by location (see Service Locations section)
Telehealth
Available 24/7 for emergencies; general telehealth options not specified
Emergency Care
Available 24/7 for emergency surgery and trauma care
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What happens after you meet with your primary care provider and surgery is recommended?
You will have a consultation appointment with a general surgeon to discuss the condition, review medical records or imaging, and decide on the best options including surgery. If surgery is needed, it will be scheduled.
Are surgeons available for emergency situations?
Yes, when you need surgery in an emergency, our surgeons are available 24/7.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Birdeye (Northfield Hospital + Clinics): 3.8/5 (301 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Northfield Hospital): 81% of patients recommend the hospital (N/A)
- U.S. News & World Report (Northfield Hospital & Clinics): 93% of patients willing to recommend the hospital (N/A)
Patients praise
- High patient recommendation rates for the hospital system
- Skilled and compassionate care reported by many patients
- Effective communication with doctors and nurses highlighted in patient surveys
- Positive experiences with the birth center and ER staff
Common complaints
- Reports of long wait times for appointments
- Some patients feel visits are rushed
- Occasional concerns regarding staff communication or bedside manner
"Everything went so smoothly thanks to the team I had taking care of us. 10/10 would ALWAYS recommend."
— Birdeye Review"I recently had a gallbladder surgery with him. Everything went well. I do wish I could have talked to him about my hiatal hernia problem. I do feel things are little rushed when you see him."
— WebMD Review for General SurgeonSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dean Anderson | Northfield Hospital + Clinics — Jul 31, 2025
- General Surgery - Find a Physician or Specialist - Allina Health — Dec 8, 2025
- Minimally Invasive General Surgery in Faribault, MN - Allina Health — Dec 8, 2025
- Northfield Hospital & Clinics - Faribault Clinic - MN.gov — Apr 10, 2026
- Pain Management | Northfield Hospital + Clinics — Aug 18, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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