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Dr. Andrew Bates, MD

Dr. Andrew Bates, MD

Bariatric Surgery*

Dr. Andrew Bates, MD is a bariatric surgery specialist in Bay Shore, NY. He is affiliated with South Shore University Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

250 E Main St Bay Shore, NY 11706
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(631) 390-7100

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Bates specializes in the area of General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Bates' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bates

4.6

10 ratings, 7 with a written review
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Michael Vincenti – Sep 17, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Sep 12, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Gunter Kopf – Sep 05, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Kathleen Coe – Feb 11, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Kristina Smith – Aug 15, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
2 people found this helpful
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Mike – Jul 21, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Stony Brook, NY – Feb 01, 2019
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About Me

care philosophy

I am a minimally-invasive abdominal surgeon specializing in surgical weight loss (bariatric surgery), complex abdominal wall and hernia repair, and anti-reflux and heartburn surgery. Utilizing a combination of traditional, laparoscopic, and robotic...read more

biography

I am a minimally-invasive abdominal surgeon specializing in surgical weight loss (bariatric surgery), complex abdominal wall and hernia repair, and anti-reflux and heartburn surgery. Utilizing a combination of traditional, laparoscopic, and robotic...read more

  • Bariatric Surgery

  • General Surgery

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  • State University Of New York (suny) At Stony Brook

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    Residency Hospital

  • Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Office250 E Main St Bay Shore, NY 11706
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Practice

Medicine Specialties and Ophthalmology at Patchogue205 S Ocean Ave Patchogue, NY 11772
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Practice

Office9 Brooksite Dr Ste 200 Smithtown, NY 11787
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • South Shore University Hospital

    301 E Main St
    Bay Shore, NY 11706
    Recipient of 21
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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