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Orthopedics - Ellis Medicine

OrthopedicSchenectady, NY

★★★★☆4.3/531 reviews across 3 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • WebMD Care (Dr. Richard Dascoli): 4.5/5 (18 ratings) (18 ratings)
  • Vitals (Dr. Richard Dascoli): 4.3/5 (13 ratings) (13 ratings)
  • Facebook (Ellis Medicine): 64% recommend (433 reviews)
  • US News Patient Experience Score: 2/5
  • Healthgrades Patient Experience Rating: 58%

What patients say

Patients praise

  • individual orthopedic surgeons often receive high patient ratings for care and expertise
  • successful experiences reported with procedures such as hip and knee replacements
  • effective communication and thorough examination reported for some specialists

Common complaints

  • reports of low staffing levels and rude staff behavior
  • patient experience scores reported below national averages on some platforms
  • some clinical outcomes or hospital safety metrics reported as worse than expected

In patients' words

"I'm 67 and fully recovered from hip replacement is less than four weeks. He is amazing."

Vitals (patient review for Dr. Richard Dascoli)

"Very low on staff and extremely rude."

Yelp review for Ellis Medicine

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5].

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