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MercyOne Newton Medical Clinic Pediatrics Care

PediatricsNewton, IA

★★★★★4.9/529 reviews across 2 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • MercyOne Official Provider Page: 4.9/5 (55 ratings) for Dr. Shilpi Shrivastava (20 reviews)
  • MercyOne Official Provider Page: 5/5 (50 ratings) for Dr. J. Michael Metts (9 reviews)
  • Healthgrades/CMS HCAHPS: 59% of patients would definitely recommend (15% lower than national average) (HCAHPS survey-based rating)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • High praise for specific pediatric providers for being knowledgeable, thorough, and kind
  • Positive experiences with follow-up communication from pediatricians via MyChart
  • Some patients report a warm and welcoming atmosphere at the facility

Common complaints

  • Reports of poor communication and responsiveness in the emergency department
  • Concerns regarding patient discharge procedures and coordination of care
  • Lower than national average patient satisfaction scores for hospital care
  • Specific complaints regarding perceived staff dismissiveness and wait times

In patients' words

"She made sure to call and follow up a few days after the appointment to make sure me and my daughter were doing well. Was also very responsive using the MyChart app to answer my questions."

Patient review for Dr. Shilpi Shrivastava (MercyOne website)

"Went in on 3-25-2023 3 hour wait to see a doctor. Then was told this is and ER that are not Equipped to see if I had something caught in my throat... Why do they even have this hospital open?"

Patient review on LocalityBiz

How these reviews were compiled

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

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