
Family Medicine Medical Clinic Doctor Office Hickory, NC
Primary Care • Hickory, NC
Ratings by platform
- Birdeye (Catawba Valley Family Medicine - Viewmont): 4.5/5 (113)
- Birdeye (FryeCare Hickory Family Practice Associates): 4.1/5 (208)
- Vitals (Dr. Paul W. Sykes): 4.7/5 (42 ratings)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Steven Sanderson): 4.6/5 (12)
- Vitals (Dr. Anne M. Gonzalez): 4.6/5 (35 ratings)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Scott Polster): 5.0/5 (5)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Stephen McIntyre): 5.0/5 (7)
What patients say
Patients praise
- Providers are generally described as thorough, knowledgeable, and compassionate
- Patients often feel listened to and not rushed during examinations
- Friendly and welcoming environment reported at many locations
- Staff at some practices are highly praised for being helpful and professional
Common complaints
- Difficulty reaching office staff via phone or receiving call-backs
- Rude, unprofessional, or dismissive behavior from front-desk and administrative personnel
- Frustration over billing or administrative requirements for appointment scheduling/refills
In patients' words
"Dr. Tridico is the Best! My whole family goes to her, always straight to the point and honest with you, she takes her time with you she’s not the one to run in and rush out and on to the next one."
— LocalityBiz review of Catawba Valley Family Medicine – Medical Arts"I am so sick of calling my doctors office and being ridiculed by the receptionist Tabitha… I’m tired of being talked to in such an unprofessional way."
— LocalityBiz review of DeSantis Family Practice"Dr. Gonzalez has helped me turn my health issues around better than any previous primary doctor I have ever had. She is so knowledgeable on current studies and medications and provides options that best fit the individual."
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