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Dr. David Lovice, MD

Dr. David Lovice, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
30+ years of experience

Dr. David Lovice, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Sumter, SC and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Lovice has extensive experience in Otologic Conditions & Procedures and Upper Respiratory Conditions. He graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1992. He is affiliated with Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 19 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (19 reviews)

Practice

100 N Sumter St Ste 400 Sumter, SC 29150
(803) 778-5970

Dr. Lovice is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Lovice specializes in the area of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Lovice's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lovice

4.2

19 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
74%
74%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
5%
5%
2 Star
11%
11%
1 Star
11%
11%

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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
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Apr 22, 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
What could be improved
No results
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Carol – Nov 08, 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
Helpful
71 years old – Nov 07, 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
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Sumter, SC – May 18, 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
Mary Smith in Sumter, SC – May 17, 2017
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
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
  • Long wait times
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Sumter, SC – Mar 14, 2017
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
Helpful
Ashleighj in Sumter – Sep 06, 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
4 people found this helpful
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Kris in Sumter, SC – Jun 06, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. David Lovice, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Sumter, SC and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Lovice has extensive experience in Otologic Conditions & Procedures and Upper Respiratory Conditions. He...read more

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

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  • University Of Illinois

    Fellowship Hospital, 1998

  • Suny Upstate Medical University Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1993

  • Eastern Virginia Medical School

    Medical School, 1992
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Dr. Lovice is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    Practice

    Sumter Ear Nose Throat & Facial Plastic Surgery LLC100 N Sumter St Ste 400 Sumter, SC 29150
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital

      129 N Washington St
      Sumter, SC 29150
      Recipient of 7
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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      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

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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