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Summary: Essentia Health-Virginia Clinic in Virginia, MN is part of Essentia Health’s network of eight U.S. offices. The Virginia address is 901 9th Street North, Virginia, MN 55792. For precise information on general surgery services, schedules, and providers at the Virginia clinic, contact the clinic directly or visit Essentia Health’s site for the Virginia location.

Clinic Type

Surgery

Address

1101 9th St N, Virginia, Minnesota 55792

Phone

218-305-0000

Email

Opening Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Services Offered

  • General Surgery
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Vein Care Services
  • Wound Care

Team

  • Katie Lewandowski, General Surgery Colorectal Surgery — DO
  • Kevin Riess, General Surgery Colorectal Surgery Vein Care Services — MD
  • Ryan Watson, General Surgery Colorectal Surgery — MD
  • David Fedor, General Surgery Colorectal Surgery Vein Care Services — MD
  • Laura Stauty, General Surgery Wound Care — APRN,CNP
  • Jenna Altobelli, General Surgery Wound Care — APRN,CNP
  • Jennifer Jacobson, General Surgery Wound Care — APRN,CNP

Insurance & Payment

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FAQs

What services are offered at General Surgery - Essentia Health-Virginia Clinic?

General Surgery Colorectal Surgery as listed for the clinic staff.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Essentia Health internal provider page: 5 out of 5 (for specific provider) (75 reviews)
  • MedicalRecords.com: 1.9 out of 5 (10 reviews)
  • Healthgrades / CMS HCAHPS data: 64% patient recommendation rate

Patients praise

  • satisfaction with individual provider expertise and bedside manner
  • appreciation for support staff effectiveness in some departments
  • positive surgical outcomes for certain patients

Common complaints

  • billing and insurance processing issues
  • difficulty scheduling appointments and long wait times
  • perceived lack of empathetic or responsive care
  • inefficient check-in processes

"Billing dept SUCKS -10 RATING FOR THEM"

Ovu.com review

"I've been going to Essentia now for several years and while most (not all)of the doctors and nurses I've seen have been very friendly and supportive... I've had a few ongoing medical issues for several years now, and I've had the same tests done over and over... I feel like I'm getting the brush off."

MedicalRecords.com review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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