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Orthopedics / orthopedic injury & pain clinics • Pierre, SD
Ratings by platform
- rater8, WebMD: Generally ranges from 4.8 to 5.0 out of 5 stars on specialized review platforms (e.g., rater8) (Varies by provider, with some practitioners receiving hundreds of ratings)
- Yelp (via Yahoo/MapQuest): Mixed, averaging around 3.0 to 3.5 stars on some broader public review platforms (Limited sample size (e.g., ~12 reviews on some platforms))
What patients say
Patients praise
- Highly knowledgeable and professional medical staff
- Clear communication regarding procedures and conditions
- Effective pain relief and successful treatment outcomes
- Friendly and compassionate care teams
- State-of-the-art facilities
Common complaints
- Reports of feeling rushed during appointments
- Difficulties reaching staff via telephone
- Instances of delayed communication regarding appointments or equipment
In patients' words
"Extremely thorough and very friendly and knowledgable. He answered all our questions."
— rater8 review for physical therapist Paul Kreber"Dr. Looby and his staff were professional and expedit[ious]. The facts were presented and treatment options were discussed."
— WebMD review for Dr. Peter Looby"Just plain absolutely NO! My first experience was with my doctor transferring from Sanford to OI..."
— Yelp review for Orthopedic Institute via MapQuest"No one answers the phone. One phone number for all offices. I was #15 in the queue..."
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