
Internal Medicine | Penn State Health
Internal Medicine • State College, PA
Ratings by platform
- Healthgrades (Dr. David Shupp): 3.7/5 stars (6 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Dennis Shannon III): 3.6/5 stars (16 reviews)
- Healthgrades (regional average): 3.9/5 stars (regional average for Internal Medicine)
What patients say
Patients praise
- Providers praised for taking time to listen and address patient concerns
- Some experiences with hospital staff and care teams noted as professional, compassionate, and attentive
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding communication and thoroughness of exams
- Reports of poor patient follow-up and care plan management by some specialists
- Systemic challenges and litigation regarding delayed or inadequate diagnostic practices
- Patient frustration with institutional responses to program closures or changes in care access
In patients' words
"Dr Shannon is a fantastic Internist. He takes the time to listen and explain all your medical concerns. I never leave an appointment feeling that all my concerns weren't addressed."
— Healthgrades review for Dr. Dennis Shannon III"Did not give a thorough exam. I have had several skin cancers but he did not take the time to check out these areas or even seem to know where they had existed."
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