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Neurology • Santa Ana, CA

What patients say

Patients praise

  • High patient satisfaction with individual neurologists' expertise and bedside manner
  • Doctors are often described as thorough, empathetic, and attentive listeners
  • Positive recognition for specialized care, such as movement disorders and headache management
  • Staff generally perceived as friendly and responsive by many patients

Common complaints

  • Challenges with appointment scheduling and long wait times
  • Reports of dismissive or unprofessional behavior from some staff members
  • Dissatisfaction with communication processes, particularly reaching doctors directly
  • Specific complaints regarding administrative hurdles, such as mask policy enforcement or appointment cancellations

In patients' words

"I have had numerous neurologists and Dr. Phielipp is without a doubt the most thorough. He spent over an hour with me, asking pertinent questions plus he listened to me."

— WebMD review for Dr. Nicolas Phielipp

"Last week I Went to this office with an appointment on my lawyers referral and was treated horribly upon arrival by employee. ... I will be Filing a formal complaint with the state for their discrimination."

— WebMD review for Dr. Jay Shah

"It wasn't until Dr. Thai came in did we feel listened to and cared for."

— Healthgrades review for Dr. Gaby Thai

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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