Dr. Patrick Hurlbut is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon. He completed his residency at the University of Vermont in 1993, and a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery in 1994 at the University of Minnesota.
Dr. Patrick Hurlbut is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon. He completed his residency at the University of Vermont in 1993, and a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery in 1994 at the University of Minnesota.
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Great doctor very personable and to the point
(6 days ago)
Mar-2026
all staff.. including Doc.. is wonderful!
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Phenomenal care. Very pleased with my experience. All my questions were answered and explained very well.
(2 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
Great cohesive teamwork & attention to my concerns.
(3 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
Really professional and explains things well
(3 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
The doctor was very respectful and took his time and checked all the possibilities. He was also very pleasant. He explained everything. And came up with a plan.. I am very comfortable with plan he came up with
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Dr. Hurlbut is Amazing! He takes the time to listen and really cares! Before I saw him, my previous orthopedic didn't listen to how my shoulder was feeling. Now I'm able to start back to work and feel fabulous doing it! Thank you so much again Dr. Hurlbut ! You're the only Orthopedic I'll go to!
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Always professional and careiing
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Dr. Hurlbut was very thorough and spent a good amount of time with me to make sure I understood what he was telling me.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
I was referred to him by my physician. I had been in a lot of pain for years with my knee. The surgery couldn’t have gone better. My knee feels great! Dr hurlbut was the perfect doctor to have this done. Explained everything that needed to be done and did a great job!! I am super happy with everything and happy I have no more pain!!!
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
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Prairie Orthopaedic and Plastic Surgery - North Location
Dr. Patrick Hurlbut is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon. He completed his residency at the University of Vermont in 1993, and a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery in 1994 at the University of Minnesota. He subsequently earned a Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Hurlbut has been admitted to that American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH), an elite professional society of hand surgeons. Prairie Orthopaedic & Plastic Surgery, PC and Dr. Hurlbut’s team uses the most advanced treatment options for recovery of maximum mobility, strength, and return of function. Dr. Hurlbut’s passion has been the diagnosis and treatment of shoulder, elbow and hand injuries but he also continues to practice in many areas of orthopaedics including total joint replacement and knee arthroscopy.
Great doctor very personable and to the point
all staff.. including Doc.. is wonderful!
Phenomenal care. Very pleased with my experience. All my questions were answered and explained very well.
Great cohesive teamwork & attention to my concerns.
Really professional and explains things well
The doctor was very respectful and took his time and checked all the possibilities. He was also very pleasant. He explained everything. And came up with a plan.. I am very comfortable with plan he came up with
Dr. Hurlbut is Amazing! He takes the time to listen and really cares! Before I saw him, my previous orthopedic didn't listen to how my shoulder was feeling. Now I'm able to start back to work and feel fabulous doing it! Thank you so much again Dr. Hurlbut ! You're the only Orthopedic I'll go to!
Always professional and careiing
Dr. Hurlbut was very thorough and spent a good amount of time with me to make sure I understood what he was telling me.
I was referred to him by my physician. I had been in a lot of pain for years with my knee. The surgery couldn’t have gone better. My knee feels great! Dr hurlbut was the perfect doctor to have this done. Explained everything that needed to be done and did a great job!! I am super happy with everything and happy I have no more pain!!!