General Surgery Procedures & Specialty Areas
General Surgery • Salt Lake City, UT
Ratings by platform
- Intermountain Health (Dr. Elizabeth Chabot): 4.9/5 (95 ratings, 13 reviews)
- Intermountain Health (Dr. David Morrell): 4.9/5 (107 ratings, 18 reviews)
- Intermountain Health (Dr. Mark Mawhinney): 4.9/5 (231 ratings, 34 reviews)
- University of Utah Health (Dr. Rodney Barker): 4.7/5 (36 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Steven Mintz): 4.4/5 (13 reviews)
What patients say
Patients praise
- Professional, knowledgeable, and expert surgeons
- Clear explanations of diagnoses and procedures (often using visual aids like whiteboards)
- Kind and empathetic bedside manner
- High levels of patient trust and comfort
- Effective minimally invasive and robotic surgical techniques
Common complaints
- Lack of post-operative follow-up and continuity of care
- Communication issues with staff or residents managing complications
- Feeling rushed or unheard during consultations
- Difficulty accessing the surgeon after procedures
In patients' words
"From beginning to end, every experience from pre-op to leaving the hospital after my surgery was a great experience. Everyone was so professional and helpful."
— Patient review of Dr. Elizabeth Chabot"A number of patients raised concerns about post‑operative continuity and responsiveness, reporting missed follow‑up calls, limited post‑op visits, and residents managing complications without direct contact from Dr. Vargo."
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