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Dr. Andrew Metzger, MD

Dr. Andrew Metzger, MD

Neurosurgery*

Dr. Andrew Metzger, MD is a neurosurgeon in Albuquerque, NM. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mercy Gilbert Medical Center and Presbyterian Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 30 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (30 reviews)

Practice

8080 Academy Rd NE Ste B Albuquerque, NM 87111
Telehealth available

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Dr. Metzger is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Metzger specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. 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.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Metzger's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Metzger

4.1

30 ratings, 16 with a written review
5 Star
77%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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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
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Ramon Ramos – Mar 21, 2024
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Excellence!!! Thank you – Oct 21, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Elissa Heyman – Nov 09, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Sheila Hansen – Aug 01, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
12 people found this helpful
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Lily – Jul 16, 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
4 people found this helpful
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Jun 11, 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
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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P Dymsza – Oct 26, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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Apr 29, 2019
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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
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
NM – Jan 12, 2019
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Debra Stall in Albuquerque , NM – Dec 14, 2018
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Barbara in Albuquerque , NM – Sep 26, 2018
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Frank Cannella in Alto, NM – May 18, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sam Wolinsky in albuquerque, nm – Aug 19, 2017
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Albuquerque, NM – Dec 11, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
24 people found this helpful
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A De in Los Lunas, NM – Aug 09, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
20 people found this helpful
Helpful
Albuquerque, NM – Mar 03, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Metzger is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in the treatment of adult degenerative spinal disorders.  He frequently uses minimally invasive and motion sparing techniques and is highly experienced in the use of robotics...read more

biography

After graduating from Stanford University, Dr. Metzger attended medical school at the University of California, San Francisco.  He did his surgical internship and neurosurgical residency training also at University of California, San Francisco...read more
  • Neurosurgery

  • Movement Disorders Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of California, San Francisco - San Francisco, Ca

    Internship Hospital, 1993
  • Stanford University School Of Humanities & Sciences

    Undergraduate School, 1987
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
Neurosurgery
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Dr. Metzger is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Southwest Neurosurgical Associates PC8080 Academy Rd NE Ste B Albuquerque, NM 87111
    1
    Office2910 N 3rd Ave Ste 200 Phoenix, AZ 85013
    2

    Practice

    Gilbert Pulmonary & Critical Care PLLC3420 S Mercy Rd Ste 221 Gilbert, AZ 85297
    3

    Practice

    Neurosurgical Associates LTD1875 W Frye Rd Ste 300 Chandler, AZ 85224
    4
    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:30am - 4:30pm
      • Tue: 8:30am - 4:30pm
      • Wed: 8:30am - 4:30pm
      • Thu: 8:30am - 4:30pm
      • Fri: 8:30am - 12:00pm
    • Directions

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

      3555 S Val Vista Dr
      Gilbert, AZ 85297
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

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

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Presbyterian Hospital

      1100 Central Ave SE
      Albuquerque, NM 87106
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

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

      82%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% lower than the national average

      73%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Lovelace Medical Center

      601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE
      Albuquerque, NM 87102

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

      80%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% lower than the national average

      71%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      5% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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