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Dr. Alexey Markelov

Plastic Surgery • Wausau, WI • Since 1985 • 1 location (Surgical Associates, S.C. and Elevé MedSpa at same site in Wausau) locations

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Surgical Associates, S.C. is a Wausau-based medical practice specializing in general and vascular surgery (since 1985). The group currently comprises 10 surgeons supported by a staff of about 25, offering services in hernia repair, thyroid, gastric, endocrine, and other general/vascular surgeries, along with patient education and financing options. The practice emphasizes high-quality surgical care and operates from three offices in Wausau, WI.

Clinic Type

Plastic Surgery

Address

WAUSAU, WI (at Surgical Associates, S.C. and Elevé MedSpa, same location)

Phone

715-847-2022

Email

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Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://sawisconsin.com/blog/surgical-associates-welcomes-new-plastic-surgeon/

Services Offered

  • General and acute care surgery
  • vascular surgery
  • breast surgery
  • bariatric surgery
  • plastic surgery
  • outreach clinic and surgical services

Team

  • Dr. Alexey Markelov, Dr. — Plastic Surgeon (board-certified aesthetic plastic and reconstructive surgeon)

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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FAQs

To learn more about Dr. Markelov, visit sawisconsin.com.

Not a FAQ item; informational note about visit website.

Awards & Accreditations

  • Arnold P. Gold Foundation Award for Excellence in Teaching (Drexel University College of Medicine)
  • Golden Apple Teaching Award (Drexel University College of Medicine)
  • Patients’ Choice Award (2012)
  • Arnold P. Gold Foundation Award for Humanism and Excellence in Teaching
  • Golden Apple Teaching Award from Drexel University College of Medicine
  • Patients’ Choice Award in 2012

Social Media

Facebook

Photos

Dr. Alexey Markelov, plastic surgery clinic in Wausau, WI — photo 1 of 1

What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Surgical Associates website (internal): 4.8 out of 5 stars (5,267 ratings)
  • Surgical Associates blog footer: 4.2 stars (38 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Skilled and caring surgeons and providers.
  • Professionalism and friendliness of staff.
  • Comprehensive explanations of procedures and bedside manner.
  • Successful surgical outcomes.

Common complaints

  • Reports of unprofessional staff and perceived lack of empathy for patients.

"Sara Olson is professional. She's proficient, she's extremely knowledgeable. She's caring, she explain things very well to me and she is very sincere and compassionate."

— Surgical Associates Patient Reviews page

"Very unprofessional staff and surgeons, a lack of empathy for their injured paying customers."

— Yelp

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

In the News

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

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