What Everyone Is Saying

 
 
Recent Patient Testimonials

A patient sent a message through MyChart to compliment their experience with Lindsey Hill, APRN, Cardiology, Main. “She is very concerned about my issues, and I appreciate her very much!” the patient shared.


Dr. Dona Stone, Internal Medicine, South, received a message of appreciation from a grateful patient through MyChart.


A patient complimented Kimberly Myers, APRN, Dermatology, Bella Vista Building (BVB), and her care team through MyChart. “She is very thorough and doesn’t hurt me even if it’s something that hurts! She is the best.”


Suzanne Cooper, APRN, Internal Medicine, South, was singled out in a MyChart message. “I am very grateful for the amazing care I have received since starting with this healthcare team,” the patient wrote. Another patient wrote that they found her “very attentive and professional. She called after my visit to give results and to continue my plan of care.”


Cathy Rogers, Clinical Administrative Assistant in the office of Dermatology specialist Dr. William Roth, shared a message of appreciation for the generosity of the entire office team. “Please accept by sincere thanks for the beautiful planter sent when my mother passed. Your support and kindness during this time is deeply appreciated.”


A patient shared their enthusiasm for Alberto Villalobos, Radiology, Main, for assisting them with their vertigo during a recent CT scan. "I was so impressed with him knowing how to help,” the patient stated.

Dr. Israel Orta, Neurology, Main, was praised recently for his attentive care. “He listened, examined and discussed a plan with me,” the patient wrote. “He listens to me and answers my questions so that I understand what is going on,” praised another patient.


A patient took to MyChart to send positive notices for Dr. Douglas Shenkman, Orthopaedic Surgery, Main.


William Keeler, APRN, Family Medicine, Highlands, received praise from a patient through MyChart for his thoughtful treatment of their chronic condition. “Mr. Keeler was very thorough in assessing the results of the labs and acting to resolve issues that arose from the review of the lab work.”


“He is a doctor who truly listens,” wrote one recent patient of Dr. Rajendra Sawh, Urgent Care Main. “He is very clinically astute and carefully observes ever ailment.” Another patient wrote that they “would go back and see him anytime that I need urgent care.”


Several patients sent messages of appreciation for Dr. Jarett Gregory, Urgent Care South, in recent weeks. “I am always pleased with the way I am treated,” wrote one. Another patient sent a handwritten note to recognize Dr. Gregory as the “most caring person I know.” In another correspondence, Dr. Gregory and his entire team were praised for their compassion and quick action by a patient who suffered a medical emergency during an exam. “I feel I am still here because of all of you!” “You and your staff are extremely competent and go the extra mile,” read another lengthy message. “If it hadn’t been for you and your team of professionals, I truly do not know what would have happened.”


A patient wrote to let us know that Dr. Jinoos Taef, Internal Medicine, Main, is the best. “She knows her job and how to take care of patients,” they shared.

Bridget Anderson, APRN, Internal Medicine, Main, received praise from a patient in a recent interaction on MyChart.


A recent patient expressed their appreciation through MyChart for the level of care they received from Dr. Pamela Sakalosky, Dermatology, BVB.


A patient complimented the great customer service they experienced from Laura Dixon, APRN, Internal Medicine, South. “So totally happy!” wrote another patient.


A patient sent a message through MyChart in praise of Dr. Ronald Patrick, Dermatology at Sun City Center, and his care team. “I really love going there for my check-ups,” they wrote.


Dr. Steven Achinger, Nephrology, Main, and his care team were complimented recently by a grateful patient for the efficiency of their care. “They have been very helpful with us getting all the testing and reports needed,” the patient shared. “Your team is first class!”


Virginia Crocker, LPN, XpressCare Highlands, received a glowing review from a recent patient, complimenting her for the exceptional job she did taking care of the patient’s wounded arm.


In a recent message submitted through MyChart, a patient characterized Dr. Martha Castillo, General Surgery, Main, as an excellent physician who is professional and personable.


A patient submitted praise for Brooke Pate, APRN, FNP, Family Medicine, Highlands, through MyChart. “Everything was great!” they wrote. Another patient observed that “Brook was top notch!”


Lisa Korin, PA, Dermatology, BVB, is “very knowledgeable and caring,” wrote one recent patient.


Dr. Shalini Mulaparthi, Oncology-Hematology, Cancer & Research Center, received several notes of praise through MyChart. “Always attentive and available,” wrote one patient. “Dr. Mulaparthi is fantastic and quick to respond with a suggestion or advice,” shared another.


“I would like to give a shout out and round of applause to Terri in risk management!” wrote one patient in a recent MyChart message, referring to Risk Assessment Coordinator Terri Toops. “She returned a call in a very timely manner with much information and addressed our billing concerns.”


A patient sent a message of appreciation for Jacqueline Fussell, PT, DPT, Physical Therapy, Center for Specialized Rehabilitation (CSR). “Jackie Fussell is the best!” they enthused.


Ryan Payne, PA, ENT/Facial Plastic Surgery, BVB, was praised for his attentiveness in a recent message submitted through MyChart.


A patient wrote to compliment the professionalism of Ashley England, PT, DPT, Physical Therapy, CSR.


A patient submitted a message through MyChart to acknowledge the positive experience they had during their appointment with William Beatty, DNP, APRN, Orthopaedic Surgery, Highlands.


Julienne Melanio, PT, Physical Therapy, Center for Rehabilitative Medicine (CRM), received a kind notice from a recent patient through MyChart. “Excellent work, Julienne!”


A patient complimented Ashley Craig, APRN, Gastroenterology, Main, for her exceptional care. “Ashley was very thorough and nice,” the patient wrote.


A patient called the Patient Advocate to thank Jennifer Fletcher, Patient Financial Services, for all of her help with her billing issues and her kindness.


Several patients submitted messages of praise for Dr. Dominic DiPierro, Podiatric Surgery, Highlands & Bartow Building A. “I would consider him one of the best doctors that I have experienced,” wrote one. “He is a credit to his profession and your clinic.” In another note, a patient stated, “I don’t have the words. Simply thanks.”


Dr. Eric Lipson, Pulmonology, Main, is “a fantastic doctor,” shared a patient in a recent correspondence. “He answered all our questions and took the time to listen to us.”


A patient praised Dr. Osman Latif, Pain Management, Main, in a recent message. “I am so grateful to Dr. Latif for helping me,” they wrote. “I am very happy with the care I am getting here at Watson Clinic.”


A patient submitted a message through MyChart to express their appreciation for Dr. M. Karina Solorzano-Klapprott, Family Medicine, Bartow Building A. “I trust her to give me excellent care,” the patient shared. “She has for years.”


Jami Sharik, APRN, Cardiology, Main, received praise from a patient in a recent interaction through MyChart.


Neal Kavesh, MD, FACC, Cardiology, Main, received a note of appreciation from a recent patient. “Dr. Kavesh is absolutely the best! I have so much respect for him and beyond a shadow of a doubt he saved my life.”


A patient wrote to express their satisfaction with Dr. Vindya Boelke, Endocrinology, Main. ”Dr. Boelke was very professional and knowledgeable,” they wrote. “I would highly recommend her to my friends.”


A patient submitted a personal message to our CEO to praise the care they received from Robert Johnson, OT, CHT, Occupational Therapy, CRM.


A repeat patient of Dr. Steven Tyree, XpressCare Highlands, wrote to us to share that they have “always had an excellent experience” with his care.

“Everything was wonderful, as usual,” wrote one recent patient of their experience with Holly Bartley, APRN, Dermatology at Sun City Center.


Dr. Jeremy Katzmann, Family Medicine, Highlands, always provides “good service,” wrote one recent patient. “It is my opinion that Dr. Katzmann is one of the GREATEST doctors that Watson Clinic has on staff,” raved another.


Dr. Catherine Marcum, Dermatology, South, is “always very informative, great personality, efficient and thorough,” wrote one recent patient. She is “an outstanding representative of Watson Clinic.”


A recent patient wrote to say they couldn’t be happier with the care they received from Heather Wilson, APRN, ENT, BVB. “She answered all my questions and in addition gave me a lot more information about my condition. It was a pleasure to have someone so well informed as a care provider.”

A patient wrote to express their sincere thanks to Dr. Ravi Patel, Family Medicine, Main. “I am extremely grateful to you for looking after my health and well-being.” Another patient wrote that they feel better with every visit to Dr. Patel.


Vishia Talbot, PA, Orthopaedic Surgery, Main, is “excellent,” wrote one recent patient.


A recent patient wrote to express how impressed they were with the care they received from Dr. Shawn Amin, Pain Management, Main. “I was very satisfied,” they wrote.


A patient wrote to say how appreciative they are of Dr. Steven Colucci, Internal Medicine, Main, after a recent appointment. “I would highly recommend him to friends and family,” they shared. Another patient wrote to say he is the best doctor they’ve ever had. “In my 88 years I have seen a lot of doctors, but he is tops!”


Dr. Dannie Earl, Family Medicine, Main, is “the best,” wrote a patient through MyChart. “Always a pleasure to see her even when I am sick!”


In a recent message from a grateful patient, Georgette Farmer, APRN, Internal Medicine, Highlands, was praised for being “most helpful” and giving “a lot of knowledgeable information.”


“Great doctor!” one patient recently wrote to express their appreciation for Dr. Richard Dudrak, Urgent Care Main.


“Elizabeth saved me,” a patient recently wrote in a lengthy letter of appreciation for Dr. Elisabeth Dupont, Breast Surgery, Women’s Center. This patient first saw Dr. Dupont in the 80s and remarked of that appointment that “she was a human being first, and then she was a doctor. The way she took care of me on my first visit was just unbelievable.” Another patient sent a card to Dr. Dupont to thank her for her “professionalism and medical expertise. I will be eternally grateful!”


Dr. Guillermo Vasquez, Internal Medicine, South, received a kind note from a recent patient. “Thank you for watching my health!” they wrote.


Dr. Stephen Swengros, Internal Medicine, Highlands, received messages of appreciation through MyChart from several patients in the past month. “Thank you for helping me!”


A recent patient sent positive notices for Dr. J. Scott Ferguson, Plastic Surgery, Main.


A patient was immensely impressed by her first visit with Katharine Buck, APRN, Internal Medicine, Main. “Katharine was very professional with an amazing attitude and bedside manners.”


A patient submitted a humorous note of appreciation for Dr. Joseph Coffman, Cardiology, Main. “Awesome, super doctor even if he graduated from Auburn,” the patient stated. “Roll Tide!” Another patient wrote to say that they “really appreciate Dr. Coffman’s thoughtful and thorough review. I am fortunate to have him as my cardiologist”


Jason Bulman, PA, Orthopaedic Surgery, Main, received a note from an encouraged patient. “My experience has been good to date with my knee replacement,” the patient shared. “This is a long journey and I’m confident that your staff will get me to the finish line.” Another patient wrote to say he is always thorough and pleasant. “He never makes me feel like he’s rushing!”


“I had three concerns, and all three were taken care of,” wrote a patient of their recent encounter with Brenda O’Hair, PA, Dermatology, BVB & Highlands.


“I had a great experience today. Probably the best I’ve ever had with Watson Clinic,” wrote one patient after an appointment with Lindsey Wells, PA, Internal Medicine, Plant City.


“My experience was great,” praised a patient for Brittany Vogt, PA, Dermatology, BVB. Another patient wrote to us to say the entire team in Brittany’s office “were efficient, friendly, and took time to explain everything.”


In a recent correspondence, a patient shared their appreciation for Dr. Luke Miller, Dermatology, Highlands. “I am very pleased with the care I have received from Dr. Miller. He listens to my concerns and is trustworthy.”


Stacy Swanson, APRN, Dermatology, South, received an appreciative note from a recent patient. “My visit today with Stacy Swanson was very good. Stacy is extremely thorough and I like that.” “My appointment was awesome,” another patient wrote, adding that they will recommend her to others.


Keshayla Young, DNP, APRN, Pulmonology, Main, was praised by a recent patient for providing “excellent patient care every visit.”

A patient wrote our CEO recently to praise Dr. Phuc Vo, Orthopaedic Surgery, Main, for his expertise during a recent knee operation. Another patient singled out the comforting care they received from Dr. Vo’s entire care team. “They have always taken great care of me,” the patient shared.


Dr. Jalen Banks, Chiropractic Medicine, CSR & CRM, provides “outstanding service,” wrote a patient through MyChart. “He thoroughly explained the treatment plan.”


A patient observed that they really enjoyed their recent visit with Dr. Raymond Cutro, Cardiology, Main. “He was very concerned about my health and covered everything thoroughly.” Other patients expressed their appreciation for the short wait time, kind care, and ability to listen to their concerns.


A patient’s fears were relieved during a recent visit with Michael Hancharik, APRN, Urgent Care Main. “Your thoroughness, professionalism and easy-going bedside manner helped calm my anxiety,” the patient shared.


Melissa Good, DNP, APRN, Gynecologic Oncology, BVB, “is so forthcoming and open,” a patient recently praised, adding that they “always feel comfortable” with her.


A patient shared that their recent appointment with Dr. Daynet Hisley, Neurology, Main, was “great” and expressed their appreciation for the conversation they had about the patient’s health concerns.


“Very pleased with the service,” wrote a recent patient of Dr. Michael Band, XpressCare Highlands, and his care team. “Everyone treated me with respect and answered all my questions.”


Dr. Madiha Alvi, Endocrinology, Main, “has a great personality and is very thorough when she explains things to you,” raved a recent patient through MyChart.


A patient praised the level of care they recently received from Dr. James Hardigan, Family Medicine, Main, and his care team, claiming “they do a great job. I get the answers I need in a timely manner.”


A patient praised the exceptional care they recently received from Pamela Sparkman, PA, Dermatology, BVB. ”Excellent work,” they wrote.


A patient sent a message through MyChart to recount the “very good care” they received from Dr. George Ghareeb, Cardiology, Main & Highlands.


A patient expressed their admiration for Emily Maldonado, APRN, Internal Medicine, Highlands, writing that it “was very reassuring to feel like my concerns were heard.”


Arin Stephens, PA, Urology, Main, “is amazing,” wrote one recent patient. “She is very easy to talk to and willing to explain everything in detail.” Another patient wrote, “I love Arin! She's so sweet and kind and always on top of everything.”


Multiple patients submitted their appreciation for Heather Holst, APRN, Pain Management, Main & Highlands. “Heather is great. I really appreciate her willingness and commitment to help me with my situation.” Another patient observed that they “didn't have to wait at all” during a recent visit and “received excellent care.”


A patient wrote that they were “very pleased with the professionalism” of Dr. Genesis Nieves, Urology, Main. “Very good!” Another patient wrote that they “have been a patient at Watson Clinic for close to 50 years” and added that after leaving Dr. Nieves’ office, they felt like they were truly listened to. “I hope you continue for many years to show the power of true empathy.”


A recent patient praised Dr. Ivan Rivera, Internal Medicine, Main, as “the best doctor ever,” singling out his extensive knowledge and comforting kindness.


“Everything went great, thanks!” wrote a recent patient of Dalton Lewis, PT, DPT, OCS, Physical Therapy, CRM.


A patient wrote to offer their appreciation for Jessica Cuzzone, APRN, ENT/Facial Plastic Surgery, Highlands, asserting that she “was very professional and personable.”


Dr. Michael Achinger, Nephrology, Main, received several compliments in recent messages sent through MyChart. “He always makes me feel like I'm his only patient and that I matter,” observed one. “He tells it like it is,” praised another.


“A great doctor!” praised a patient of Dr. Donna Asupan, Internal Medicine, Main. “I enjoy my visits with her.”


A recent patient characterized Heather Wilson, APRN, ENT, BVB & Highlands, as “professional and very compassionate.”


A patient expressed their gratitude for Dr. Logan Blankenship, Gynecologic Oncology, BVB, and her entire team. “Her care and compassion have meant so much,” the patient wrote. “I would also like to extend my sincere thanks to her entire office staff. It means a great deal to know that I am surrounded by people who genuinely care.”


A patient expressed how impressed they were with Nichole Murphy, APRN, Breast Surgery, Women’s Center, in a recent message submitted through MyChart.


Dr. Manoj Dhariwal, XpressCare Highlands, and his care team were singled out in a recent patient message. “They seemed like they cared about my health. I hope to see him again if I have to return.”


A patient expressed their appreciation to Dr. Sandeep Viswanath, Rheumatology, Main, for the efficiency and effectiveness of his care.


“Thank you so much for your help and for listening to my concerns,” wrote a patient through MyChart for Lindsay Jenkins, APRN, Family Medicine, Highlands.


Dr. Yasmin Divine, Urgent Care Main, “was very informative and caring,” wrote a recent patient, adding that she “took the time to listen.”


“Always appreciate the service and attention to detail,” a recent patient wrote of their appointment with Dr. Thomas Moskal, General Surgery, Main.


A patient characterized their recent appointment with Rebecca Brock, PA, Dermatology, BVB, as “very pleasant and professional. I would rate my overall appointment and treatment as a 10 out of a possible 10!” Another patient wrote that “Rebecca and her team made my visit very productive, and I know that I’m in good hands under the Watson Clinic umbrella.”


Dr. Yuliya Faynberg, Optometry, Main, “was excellent and very professional!” praised a recent patient through MyChart.


In a recent MyChart message, a patient claimed they received the “best care” thanks to Dr. Om Prakash, Urgent Care Main.


Bhumika Patel, PA, Internal Medicine, Plant City, and her care team are “always very courteous and helpful” wrote a recent patient.


Dr. Imran Gruhonjic, Orthopaedic Surgery, Main, “is a very organized doctor,” a patient wrote. “He is very thorough and well mannered. I am so proud that he is my ortho doctor.”


Dr. Serge Jean, ENT/Facial Plastic Surgery, BVB, is a “very informative doctor,” praised one recent patient through MyChart, adding that Dr. Jean corrected the patient’s misconceptions on their condition.


Anjali Nair, APRN, Pulmonology, Main, was “very helpful” to one patient during a recent sleep disorders appointment. Her instructions were “easy to understand and I’m getting more restful sleep now.”


“Excellent care!” exclaimed one recent patient of Dr. Brett Widick, Family Medicine, Highlands.


“You made me feel calm and explained everything clearly,” wrote a patient in praise of Dr. Theresa Cao, Dermatology/Mohs Micrographic Surgery, BVB. “Thank you so much for treating me like a person and not a number.”


Julian Rios, APRN, Urgent Care Main, “has bedside manners and treated me with respect,” wrote a recent patient through MyChart. Another patient message praised him as a “super doctor with pleasing personality."


A patient observed the “fast and efficient care” they recently received from Delaney Ansell, APRN, FNP, Dermatology at Zephyrhills.


“She is so professional and very thorough. Love her!” wrote one recent patient through MyChart for Lindsey Simmons, APRN, Family Medicine, Highlands.


Dr. Freddy De Cordova, Family Medicine, Main, and his team were praised in a recent patient interaction for the speed and efficiency of the care they offered. “Thank you for the immediate response!”

A recent patient submitted praise for his “positive visit” with Dr. Prashant Desai, Orthopaedic Surgery, Highlands. “Dr. Desai explained my injuries in layman's terms. Very professional.” Another patient wrote to thank Dr. Desai for taking the time to answer all of their questions during a recent appointment.


“She is sweet and genuinely cares!” wrote a recent patient of Dr. Sharon Fairbee, Dermatology, Bella Vista Building.


Dr. Erie Steven Tan Uy, Internal Medicine, Main, “is an asset to your organization,” expressed a patient through MyChart. “He explained everything to me in a way I could understand it.”


“Excellent doctor!” raved a patient through MyChart for Dr. Patrick Francois, Nephrology, Main.


“You have been so kind, compassionate, understanding and gone above and beyond for me,” expressed one patient in a MyChart message to Dr. Yeneneh Desta, Infectious Diseases, Main.


A patient recently extended their appreciation for Wendy Gonzalez, Clinical Informatics. “I wanted to make sure to express our most heartfelt thanks for Wendy Gonzalez's kindness, patience, professionalism and going above and beyond to help us with MyChart. She is a gem.”

A patient wrote to express their gratitude for Manuel Anzualda, Security, Bella Vista Building, for his quick action and compassionate care following their recent fall in the parking lot. Manuel “is always friendly and greets you with a smile. Please see that he gets the proper recognition for his kindness.”


A patient sent a thoughtful card to express their gratitude for the Chemotherapy Team at our Cancer & Research Center. “God knew each of you and picked the right profession,” she praised.


A patient complimented Valerie King, MA, Family Medicine, Highlands, for going above and beyond to resolve their issues. She added that Valerie has grown in her greatness over the years.


A nurse in training submitted a glowing letter of appreciation to her clinical preceptor Darrell Ford, LPN, Urology, Main. "Any nursing student would be lucky to have a preceptor who truly invests in their learning and education the way you did for me."


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