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Dr. Daniel Spilman, MD

Dr. Daniel Spilman, MD

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Daniel Spilman, MD is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist in Santa Cruz, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1989. He is affiliated with Dominican Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 9 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (9 reviews)

Practice

550 Water St Ste A Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Telehealth available
(831) 476-4414

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Spilman specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Dr. Spilman's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Spilman

3.6

9 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
56%
56%
4 Star
11%
11%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
33%
33%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 21, 2023
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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
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Michael Daniels – Mar 30, 2022
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Santa Cruz, CA – Jan 23, 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
Helpful
Tim G. in Santa Cruz, CA – Jun 21, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Education and training that inspire trust. When I made the decision to specialize in ear, nose and throat care and facial cosmetic medicine, I also made the commitment to research the newest, most effective techniques and to learn from respected...read more

  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck 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.

  • Wayne State University

    Residency Hospital, 1994

  • Wayne State University Detroit Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1990

  • University Of Michigan Medical School

    Medical School, 1989
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
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Otolaryngology†
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
†Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Stephen J Halpern & Jack Watson MDS550 Water St Ste A Santa Cruz, CA 95060
1

Practice

Barker Seftel Spilman Gen PTRS243 Green Valley Rd Ste B Freedom, CA 95019
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Dominican Hospital

    1555 Soquel Dr
    Santa Cruz, CA 95065

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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