Obstetrics and Gynecology in Lakewood, OH - Find a Provider
OB-GYN • Lakewood, OH
Ratings by platform
- Cleveland Clinic Provider Profile - Dr. Emily Armstrong: 4.9/5 (60 ratings) (10 reviews)
- Cleveland Clinic Provider Profile - Dr. Kristen Ekman: 4.9/5 (104 ratings) (17 reviews)
- Cleveland Clinic Provider Profile - Dr. Lynnette Karth: 4.8/5 (59-64 ratings) (6-8 reviews)
- Cleveland Clinic Provider Profile - Dr. Richard Harlan: 4.8/5 (100-111 ratings) (23-28 reviews)
- Vitals - Dr. Sharon J. Mikol: 3.2/5 (9 reviews)
- RateMDs - Dr. Habibeh Gitiforooz: 4.5/5 (95 reviews)
What patients say
Patients praise
- high level of patient trust and recommendation rates
- providers described as thorough, kind, and informative
- strong communication skills and willingness to explain procedures/options
- professional and welcoming office staff
Common complaints
- reports of rushed appointments and feeling like a number
- occasional lack of bedside manner or dismissiveness of symptoms
- administrative issues including canceled appointments and long wait times
In patients' words
"Dr. Ekman is really the only physician I trust. She is thoughtful, thorough, and professional, yet personable."
— Cleveland Clinic Provider Profile - Dr. Kristen Ekman"Dr. Harlan treated me as a valued person, not just a number, He thoroughly explained what the test results revealed and what he recommended for the steps to find answers and develop a plan of further care."
— Cleveland Clinic Provider Profile - Dr. Richard Harlan"This was the worst dr I've ever had... There was a long wait time and is was very brief. Did not care about me as a patient."
— Vitals - Dr. Sharon J. Mikol"This Dr has made me feel so uncomfortable on several occasions. Frankly it is a horrible experience to be examined by her... Very unhappy with her services and I would never recommend her."
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Patients praise: Some staff perceived as informative in specific medical encounters · The outer lobby is described as visually appealing.
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Patients praise: Many patients praise specific doctors for being knowledgeable, caring, and empathetic · Recognition of professional and skilled nursing and support staff.
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Patients praise: friendly and professional staff · painless or low-pain experiences for sensitive procedures.
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Patients praise: Compassionate and attentive bedside manner · Clear explanations of medical conditions and care plans.
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