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Dr. Donald Low, MD

Dr. Donald Low, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Donald Low, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Seattle, WA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from MD, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, 1981|Queens U, Fac of Health Sciences in 1981. He is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Locations

Practice

Office1100 9th Ave Seattle, WA 98101
1
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(206) 693-4970

At a Glance

  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital SatisfactionPatients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Low's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Low

3.3

7 ratings, 3 with a written review
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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
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Apr 02, 2022
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What could be improved
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Mar 23, 2019
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What went well
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Diana Kohler in Seattle, WANew York, NY – May 23, 2016
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biography

Donald Low, MD, has expertise in esophageal resection, malignant and benign disorders of the esophagus, primary and revisional antireflux surgery, management of pneumothorax, pleural effusions and pleural-based malignancy and hyperhidrosis, and...read more
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

  • General Surgery

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  • Thoracoesophageal Surgery Fellowship, Virginia Mason Medical Center, 1988; Thoracic Surgery, Royal Devon And Exeter Hospital, Exeter, Devon, England, 1989; Thoracic Surgery, East Birmingham Hospital, West Midlands, England, 1990; Lung Transplantation

    Fellowship Hospital
  • E Birmingham Hospital|general Surgery Residency, University Of Toronto, Ontario, 1986

    Residency Hospital, 1990
  • Md, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, 1981|queens U, Fac Of Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1981
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Virginia Mason Medical Center

    925 Seneca St
    Seattle, WA 98101
    Recipient of 16
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    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.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

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