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Doctors on Duty - Santa Cruz | Urgent Care in Santa Cruz, CA

Urgent CareSanta Cruz, CA

★★★☆☆3.0/52 reviews across 1 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • SolvHealth: 3.0 out of 5 stars (2 reviews identified on Solv)
  • Bay Area Consumers' Checkbook / BusinessYab: Not explicitly stated, but includes 4 ratings (4 reviews)
  • Unilocal: Not explicitly stated (20 reviews)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Friendly, kind, and knowledgeable staff
  • Efficiency and professional service in many instances
  • Helpful front-desk administration, specifically noted by name in some reviews
  • Clean facility environment
  • Effective treatment and clear communication from some providers

Common complaints

  • Long wait times during peak hours
  • Concerns regarding diagnostic accuracy and thoroughness of exams
  • Dissatisfaction with referral processes for specialty care
  • Occasional reports of dismissive or condescending staff/provider demeanor

In patients' words

"I decided to go to Sutter urgent care the next day where the doctor diagnosed me with both walking pneumonia and strep throat. ... It felt like such a joke and a waste of time."

LocalityBiz review by Stella Tuchrello

"This doctors on duty location is one of the best experiences you can have in a medical clinic for both exceptional service, friendly staff and efficiency."

BusinessYab user review

"The Medical Assistants were very friendly and in hardly no time I was getting stitched up by the Artistic Physician Assistant Gilbert. The stiches were so beautiful that I almost did not want them removed."

Unilocal user review

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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