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Sleep Medicine • Hershey, PA
Ratings by platform
- Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center (Birdeye): 1,952 reviews (overall rating not clearly stated in snippet) (1,952 reviews)
- Dr. Walter Castro (WebMD): 5.0/5 (4 ratings (1 review shown))
- Dr. Walter Castro (Sharecare): 5.0/5 (1 review)
- Penn State Health Sleep Research and Treatment Center (Penn State Health location page): 4.9 out of 5 (Beverly, Melissa shown; platform-specific) (Not specified (individual patient names mentioned))
- Penn State Health Sleep Research And Treatment Center (Vitals practice page): No rating shown (be first to leave a review) (0 ratings shown)
What patients say
Patients praise
- Some sleep staff/clinicians and visits described positively (e.g., caring, professional explanations)
- Doctor-specific reviews for sleep specialist Dr. Walter Castro are highly rated with praise for empathy and thoroughness
- General praise for the sleep center experience on community recommendations (e.g., “wonderful” for NP)
Common complaints
- Negative experiences reported at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center broadly (long waits, perceived poor care, billing/fees concerns, staffing concerns in ER)
In patients' words
"“He is an amazing doctor! My son has been his patient for over 6 years. He is very detailed and make sure you understand what he is saying and doing…”"
— WebMD review (Dr. Walter Castro)"“He was very professional. He made sure he spoke directly to my daughter to include her in the discussion… took his time explaining the results and answered all of my questions.”"
— Sharecare review (Dr. Walter Castro)"“Hershey Med Sleep center is wonderful. NP Beverly Azemar is my nurse and truly wonderful. I love the good work they do.”"
— Nextdoor community post"“Care here has been very poor. Also, ask about extra fees… A 15-min. med check here runs around $400 in my experience.”"
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