William R. Bliss Cancer Center
Cancer Center • Ames, IA
Ratings by platform
- Birdeye (aggregating Google reviews): 4.9/5 stars (99 reviews (aggregated on Birdeye))
What patients say
Patients praise
- Highly compassionate and supportive medical staff and nursing teams
- Clear and professional communication from doctors regarding treatment plans
- Valuable support and navigation services through the Cancer Resource Center
- Personalized and patient-centered care approach
- Convenience of local care avoiding travel to larger cities
- Access to advanced technology like TrueBeam for more precise and comfortable treatment
Common complaints
- While overwhelmingly positive, some patient narratives acknowledge the inherent difficulty and grueling nature of cancer treatments, though these comments are directed at the disease process rather than the care facility.
In patients' words
"Dr. Patel is very knowledgeable and kind. I feel very comfortable with her. She’s very honest as to what can and cannot be accomplished in this journey. I highly recommend her."
— Birdeye review (attributed to Lola Sibcy)"I was never pigeonholed or treated like a number. I always felt like I was their only patient. And they approached everything with such clarity and professionalism."
— Mary Greeley Medical Center Patient Story (Pam Dehne)"I can't say enough about the staff there... They are just wonderful. You can't teach compassion. And as a nurse for so many years, I've seen a lot of non-compassion. I know what compassion looks like."
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