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Bend Rheumatology Clinic - St. Charles Health System

RheumatologySaint Charles, MO

★★★★☆3.9/520 reviews across 3 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Vitals.com for Dr. Heather Hansen-Dispenza: 4.1 out of 5 stars (based on 19 ratings) for Dr. Heather Hansen-Dispenza (19 ratings)
  • U.S. News & World Report for St. Charles Medical Center-Bend: 4 out of 5 stars for Patient Experience Score
  • Healthgrades for St. Charles Health System group practice: 1 out of 5 stars (1 review)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • compassionate and thorough care from providers, specifically mentioning Dr. Heather Hansen-Dispenza
  • professional and helpful nursing staff and clinical teams for specific procedures like cardiac care or surgery
  • improved access to infusion services with a dedicated outpatient clinic in Bend

Common complaints

  • billing department issues, including lack of communication, unrecorded payments, and collections actions
  • long wait times in the emergency department
  • general dissatisfaction with administrative and communication processes at the health system level

In patients' words

"We had to visit 2 other local Rheumatologists before getting the right diagnosis from Dr Hansen. She is compassionate and really listens."

Vitals.com review for Dr. Heather Hansen-Dispenza

"The care was okay (4 stitches,) but their billing department is atrocious... No phone calls, bills, or follow-ups until I was contacted by a collections company."

Healthgrades review for St. Charles Health System

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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