
Pediatric Medical Care in New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
Pediatrics • New Smyrna Beach, FL
Ratings by platform
- Facebook (Volusia Pediatrics): 86% recommend (54 reviews) (54 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Robert Carithers): 5.0/5.0 stars (11 reviews)
- RateMDs (Dr. Priscilla Luong): 4.1/5.0 stars (7 reviews)
- US News (Dr. Cristina Garcia): 5.0/5.0 stars (29 reviews)
What patients say
Patients praise
- High satisfaction with the pediatricians themselves, who are frequently described as knowledgeable, caring, and excellent with children
- Many parents appreciate the accessibility of care, including extended hours or Saturday availability at some practices
- Clean and well-maintained office environments mentioned at some locations
- Strong rapport between children and their primary pediatricians
Common complaints
- Significant and frequent complaints regarding office staff, including reports of them being rude, dismissive, uncoordinated, and unhelpful
- Difficulties reaching the office by phone or getting timely appointment responses
- Some reports of long wait times for appointments and inconsistent communication between staff and doctors
- Isolated concerns regarding poor bedside manner or confrontational behavior from specific providers
In patients' words
"The pediatrician my daughter was seeing is amazing. I loved her, but the office staff is the worst I've ever encountered."
— Yelp/MapQuest review of Volusia Pediatrics"My son used to see Dr Carithers as a child and he is a great Dr. You are in good hands. One of the best."
— Healthgrades review of Dr. Robert Carithers"Do not take your kids here! Horrible service- staff was disrespectful and dismissive. Do not recommend!"
— Birdeye review of Volusia PediatricsMore clinics in New Smyrna Beach
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