
OB-GYN | Mount Nittany Health
Women's Health • State College, PA
Ratings by platform
- Mount Nittany Health (Dr. Samantha Nguyen): 4.9/5 (127 ratings) (27 reviews)
- Mount Nittany Health (Dr. Jessica Shuman): 4.7/5 (195 ratings) (53 reviews)
- Mount Nittany Health (Dr. Kaitlyn Brunner): 290 ratings (aggregate) (79 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Jessica Shuman): 2.7/5 (12 ratings, 8 written reviews)
- Vitals (Dr. Jessica Shuman): 3.9/5
- Vitals (Dr. Shreya Patel): 3.4/5
What patients say
Patients praise
- Physicians described as knowledgeable, compassionate, and attentive
- Patients feeling heard and comfortable during exams
- Thoroughness in explaining procedures and risks
- Professional and helpful staff interactions reported by many patients
Common complaints
- Difficulty scheduling appointments
- Reports of being rushed during visits
- Instances of poor bedside manner, including perceived rudeness or dismissal of patient concerns
- Concerns regarding clear communication and informed consent
In patients' words
"Dr. Shuman is an excellent physician who is knowledgeable, kind, and shows care and concern for her patients. She is an acute listener and I have every confidence in her as my care provider."
— Mount Nittany Health patient review (Dr. Jessica Shuman)"Rude and unprofessional... I didn't feel respected... Difficult to schedule appointment... Didn't listen or answer questions."
— Healthgrades patient review (Dr. Jessica Shuman)"I've never felt like an OBGYN has cared about my comfort, my understanding, and my opinion as much as I've experienced with Dr. Brunner. She's a true advocate for women."
— Mount Nittany Health patient review (Dr. Kaitlyn Brunner)"I saw Dr. Patel. This was my first experience with her and I left nearly in tears. I had a general question about birth plans and I left feeling degraded and talked down to."
— Mount Nittany Health patient review (Dr. Shreya Patel)More clinics in State College
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