East Alabama Pulmonology
Pulmonology • Opelika, AL
Ratings by platform
- WebMD Care / Vitals: 3.0/5 (16 reviews)
- Healthgrades: 2.4/5 (11 reviews)
- WebMD Care / Vitals: 2.0/5 (4 reviews)
What patients say
Patients praise
- Professional and kind demeanor in some cases
- Effective treatment outcomes for some patients
- Willingness to listen to patient complaints in certain instances
Common complaints
- Poor bedside manner
- Long wait times for test results or appointments
- Perceived lack of empathy or politeness
- Communication issues regarding diagnosis and treatment plans
In patients' words
"the visits that i had with doctor dekich was good , he was very professional and very nice. one thing in particular is that he listens to you talk about your complaints.then he works with you on a solution.i like him as my doctor."
— Vitals review for Dr. Steven Dekich"He takes one look an X-ray without any tests and says " it's probably cancer" have a nice weekend. Schedules a biopsy for Monday morning. To me that's terrible bedside manor!!"
— Vitals review for Dr. Steven Dekich"i had to see doctor walkup only because my regular doctor was not available, and i knew from my first visit that we were not going to get along.he was not polite, he was cold, and treated me like i didn't matter."
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