
Orthopedics - Ellis Medicine
Orthopedic • Schenectady, NY
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."
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