Obstetricians/Gynecologists Near Me in Fort Walton Beach, FL
OB-GYN / Women's Health • Fort Walton Beach, FL
Ratings by platform
- US News (patient experience): Dr. Diana Smith: 5/5 (96 reviews) (96)
- Vitals: Dr. Donald Whitaker: 4.2/5 (197 ratings) (197 ratings (105 written reviews shown))
- Healthgrades: Dr. Donald Whitaker: 4.4/5 (114 reviews) (114 reviews)
- WebMD: Dr. Donald Whitaker: 4.5/5 (191 ratings) (191 ratings)
- US News (patient experience): Dr. Michael H. Hennessey: 4/5 (86 reviews) (86)
- RateMDs: Dr. Donald Whitaker: 4.6/5 (43 reviews) (43 reviews)
What patients say
Patients praise
- Overall high patient ratings for some providers in Fort Walton Beach (e.g., 5/5 on US News for Dr. Diana Smith; ~4.2–4.5 on major review sites for Dr. Donald Whitaker).
- Many patient reviews describe caring, thorough care and strong patient trust (examples appear on Vitals/RateMDs).
- Some sources explicitly mention patient-experience domains aggregated from Press Ganey (US News) to summarize patient experience.
Common complaints
- Some negative patient feedback exists for Dr. Donald Whitaker on Healthgrades, including themes such as being late/rushing appointments and staff communication/rudeness concerns.
- Wait time is listed on WebMD (average wait time 45 minutes), which may contribute to dissatisfaction.
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