
Bakersfield-Truxtun, CA Orthopedic Clinic
Spine Care • Bakersfield, CA
Ratings by platform
- Birdeye: 4.3 out of 5 stars (302 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Fadi Saied): 4.96 out of 5 (likelihood of recommending) (409 ratings)
- U.S. News & World Report (Dr. Christopher D. Hamilton): Not explicitly stated as a single score, but noted as highly recommended (243 reviews)
What patients say
Patients praise
- Staff is frequently described as friendly, helpful, and professional
- Many patients report successful treatment outcomes and compassionate care
- Convenience of having integrated services like diagnostics and physical therapy on-site
- Physicians are often praised for being knowledgeable and listening to patient concerns
Common complaints
- Some patients report dismissive or rude behavior from specific physicians
- Concerns regarding lack of clear communication or treatment plans for certain conditions
- Some patients felt their pain or concerns were not adequately addressed or were minimized
In patients' words
"Dr. Mandalaywala listened to all my concerns and offered what I am hoping will be a successful treatment plan."
— Birdeye Review"I have seen multiple doctors at SCOI over the years, and have found all of them to be very pleasant and helpful. Unfortunately, I can not say the same about Dr. Merriman. He was very rude and dismissive."
— Healthgrades Review (Dr. Jarrad Merriman)"If you are looking for a Dr in Bakersfield who is compassionate, incredibly knowledgeable, and professional, he’s your guy."
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