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Dr. David Clause, MD

Dr. David Clause, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. David Clause, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Opelousas, LA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Clause has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Savoy Medical Center and Mercy Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (13 reviews)

WellSmart Health-Opelousas Orthopaedic Clinic

4015 I 49 S Service Rd Opelousas, LA 70570

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(337) 678-4828

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Clause is affiliated with Savoy Medical Center Mamou, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Clause's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Clause

4.4

13 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
85%
85%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
15%
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
1 person found this helpful
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Vizinat – Jan 11, 2024
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Sandy Soileau – Sep 22, 2021
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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
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Joan N. – Jul 03, 2021
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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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Feb 18, 2021
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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
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
River Ranch, LA – Aug 04, 2017
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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
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
BKM in Big Cane, LA – Jan 26, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. David Clause, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Opelousas, LA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Clause has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1992....read more

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Tulane University Of Louisiana

    Medical School, 1992
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Locations

WellSmart Health-Opelousas Orthopaedic Clinic

WellSmart Health-Opelousas Orthopaedic Clinic4015 I 49 S Service Rd Opelousas, LA 70570
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Savoy Medical Center

    801 Poinciana Ave
    Mamou, LA 70554
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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

    95%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    19% higher than the national average

    88%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    13% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Mercy Regional Medical Center

    800 E Main St
    Ville Platte, LA 70586

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

    87%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    11% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Opelousas General Health System

    539 E Prudhomme St
    Opelousas, LA 70570

    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

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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