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Ophthalmology • Yankton, SD
Ratings by platform
- Birdeye (Ophthalmology LTD reviews): 4.9 out of 5 (2,520 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Karen Dickes, DO): 3.7 out of 5 (3 reviews)
What patients say
Patients praise
- Friendly, professional staff
- Short/limited wait times and on-time appointments
- Compassionate, knowledgeable doctors who address patient questions and provide careful care
- Perceived successful clinical outcomes (e.g., repaired conditions, saved eyesight)
Common complaints
- Long wait times reported by at least one reviewer for a specific provider
- Reports of significant post-procedure pain (YAG laser)
- Some dissatisfaction with listening/communication and trust in provider decisions (Healthgrades review categories)
In patients' words
"“It’s easy to get there, I got in right away, the staff is very friendly. & I really like my Dr’s.”"
— Birdeye review for Ophthalmology LTD (Sioux Falls, SD)"“Very good experience. She is knowledgeable, responsive, gentle. Answers all questions and goes the extra mile to assure that I received the best care for my condition.”"
— Healthgrades review for Dr. Karen Dickes (Yankton, SD)"“I would only recommend Dr. Dickes if you like pain. I had one YAG laser done on my right eye and found it to be extremely painful…”"
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