Primary Care Doctors in Springfield & Southwest MO
Family Medicine • Springfield, MO
Ratings by platform
- Healthgrades (Dr. James Van Riessen): 2.8/5 (26 reviews (14 written))
- WebMD (Dr. Yuyang Tian): 2.5/5 (34 ratings (7 reviews))
- Healthgrades (Dr. Stephen Adams): 2.9/5 (9 reviews (1 written))
- Vitals (Dr. Jim R. Elam): 4.8/5 (23 ratings (14 written))
- Healthgrades (Dr. Steven Daugherty): not shown in snippet (23 ratings (15 written))
- Healthgrades (Dr. Kristen Snyder-Hernandez): 5.0/5 (1 rating (1 written))
- Vitals (Dr. Mark J. Schultz): 4.6/5 (2000+? (value shown as 2000; exact review count unclear))
- Healthgrades (Dr. Timothy Jones): 5.0/5 (8 reviews (1 written))
What patients say
Patients praise
- Doctors who take time to listen and explain well
- Caring, patient-centered attitude and treating patients as individuals
- Staff friendliness and trust in provider decisions
- High likelihood to recommend (for top-rated doctors)
Common complaints
- Not listening to concerns; short or rude communication
- Rude/condescending behavior; appears to go through motions
- Problems with prescriptions/refills and mistakes
- Delays in ordering tests; perceived administrative slowness
- Burnout/slow or unhelpful staff; poor office experience
In patients' words
""Every visit felt as if I was a bother. He did not want to listen closely and would constantly cut me off""
— Healthgrades review excerpt for Dr. James Van Riessen""If I could leave a zero review I would! This doctor does not listen. All she does is provide refills""
— WebMD review excerpt for Dr. Yuyang Tian""He takes the time to go over everything with you, asking any question you may have.""
— Vitals review excerpt for Dr. Jim R. Elam""Over the past year Dr. D has become more and more rude, condescending... and unconcerned.""
— Healthgrades review excerpt for Dr. Steven Daugherty""Would not hesitate to a friend or" (recommendation language shown)"
— Healthgrades snippet for Dr. Timothy Jones (review/recommendation section)More clinics in Springfield
Springfield Hospital: Home
Patients praise: High levels of patient satisfaction regarding surgical outcomes and care quality in private practice settings · Staff often described as kind, professional, and reassuring.
Mercy Health — Family Physicians of Springfield
Patients praise: Doctors described as knowledgeable, compassionate, and excellent listeners · Friendly and efficient office staff noted in some experiences.
Family Medicine | Springfield Clinic Medical Specialties
Patients praise: Friendly, welcoming, and professional staff members · Providers described as thorough, attentive, and good at explaining complex health information.
Springfield Health Center
Patients praise: Professional and friendly staff members in certain departments · Efficiency of specific services and quick check-in processes.
Centers for Family Medicine
Patients praise: Some staff described as phenomenal or friendly · Individual providers noted as attentive and professional.
McKenzie River Dental: Home | Dentist in Springfield
Patients praise: Friendly, welcoming, and knowledgeable staff · Professional and efficient dental care.
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