
Ophthalmology - Essentia Health-Virginia Clinic
Optometry • Virginia, MN
Ratings by platform
- U.S. News & World Report: General Essentia Health-Virginia hospital patient experience scores range from 3/5 to roughly 63-88% recommendation rates across different platforms (17 reviews (hospital level))
- Essentia Health internal provider pages: 4.8-4.9 out of 5 (individual ophthalmology providers) (Hundreds of reviews per provider (e.g., 278-321 reviews))
What patients say
Patients praise
- High patient satisfaction ratings for ophthalmology providers, with individual scores typically around 4.8-4.9 out of 5
- Patients often describe ophthalmologists as thorough, professional, informative, and excellent listeners
- Clinical staff praised for efficiency and being patient-focused in addressing medical concerns
- Clear communication and willingness to explain complex conditions or treatments reported by patients
Common complaints
- Some patients reported concerns regarding communication, particularly with medication changes without discussion
- Isolated reports of negative staff attitude or lack of empathy toward patient needs
- Occasional complaints regarding administrative or procedural experiences in the broader clinic setting
In patients' words
"She was the most informative, honest, understanding, educated and professional Doctor I have seen... She really cares about my health and took steps needed for me to get better."
— Healthgrades patient review of an Essentia Health ophthalmologist"Dr. Gable was easy to talk to and honest and forthright in her answers. However she discontinued 4 or so medications without telling me or even discussing it with me."
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