General Surgery in Lancaster, PA - Find a UPMC Provider
General Surgery • Lancaster, PA
Ratings by platform
- UPMC Provider Directory (Dr. Steven M. Pandelidis): 4.8/5 (44 ratings, 14 reviews) (14 reviews)
- UPMC Provider Directory (Dr. Jason A. Comeau): 4.6/5 (36 ratings, 9 reviews) (9 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. David Vaughn): 2.6/5 (17 reviews) (17 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Walid Hesham): 4.2/5 (20 reviews) (20 reviews, 10 written reviews)
What patients say
Patients praise
- Professional and thorough care mentioned in some reviews
- Effective communication and informative explanations regarding conditions and procedures
- Smooth appointment experiences for some patients
- Comfort and feeling well-informed prior to surgery
Common complaints
- Reports of poor communication and bedside manner from some providers
- Concerns regarding thoroughness of examinations and medical record review
- Dissatisfaction with scheduling and appointment wait times
- Specific complaints about perceived rudeness or dismissive behavior from staff or surgeons
- Reports of post-surgical complications or care concerns in isolated cases
In patients' words
"He was very thorough and answered all of my questions"
— UPMC Provider Directory Review"By far the most [negative] experience I’ve ever had at a doctors office. Staff was fine but this doctor acted like a total bully."
— Healthgrades Review"A short stay turned into months, a simple surgery turned into a nightmare [regarding post-operative care]."
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