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Merit Health River Oaks

Thoracic Surgery • Jackson, MS

★★★★★4.8/521 reviews across 3 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Healthgrades: 4.6/5 (8 reviews)
  • Healthgrades: 5.0/5 (3 reviews)
  • Healthgrades: 5.0/5 (10 reviews)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Surgeons often praised for technical skill, knowledge, and compassion
  • Patients expressed gratitude for successful life-saving procedures
  • High likelihood of recommending specific surgeons to family and friends

Common complaints

  • Some patient feedback mentions issues with communication and lack of responsiveness
  • General hospital patient experience ratings have been reported as below the national average in some metrics

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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