Summary

Dr. Joseph Lillegard is a surgeon who graduated from the University of Nevada School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic and Medical School. With 20 years of experience in surgery, he has developed expertise in treating various surgical conditions and performing minimally invasive procedures. Dr. Lillegard speaks English and brings two decades of surgical knowledge to his practice.

Dr. Lillegard is affiliated with Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare and practices at multiple locations throughout Saint Paul and Minneapolis. He specializes in treating abdominal pain and appendicitis, conditions that often require prompt surgical intervention. His procedural expertise includes laparoscopy and appendectomy, along with providing emergency care when urgent surgical needs arise. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 20 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Benjamin Lillegard has 5 locations

Pediatric Surgical Associates Ltd

347 Smith Ave N Ste 502Saint Paul, MN 55102
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Childrens Hospitals And Clinics Minnesota

2525 Chicago AveMinneapolis, MN 55404

United Hospital

333 Smith Ave NSaint Paul, MN 55102

Childrens St Paul Pediatric Hospital

345 Smith Ave NSaint Paul, MN 55102

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

800 E 28th StMinneapolis, MN 55407

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients
3.7 
20 Years of Experience 117 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 86 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Saint Paul , MNMinneapolis , MNMinneapolis , MNSaint Paul , MN
Med School: University Of Nevada School Of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Med School: Tufts University Med School: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Benjamin Lillegard

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health - PPO
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Benjamin Lillegard has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Benjamin Lillegard has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Pediatric Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Benjamin Lillegard holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nevada School Of Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Lillegard's NPI number is 1346453644.

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Dr. Joseph Lillegard's office is located at 347 Smith Ave N Ste 502, Saint Paul, MN, 55102.
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