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Dr. Douglas Barnes, MD

Dr. Douglas Barnes, MD

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

Dr. Douglas Barnes, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Hays, KS and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Barnes has extensive experience in Upper Respiratory Conditions and Sleep Apnea. He graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as University of Kansas Hospital and Citizens Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

2214 Canterbury Dr Ste 304 Hays, KS 67601
Telehealth available

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

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
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Barnes specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 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.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Barnes' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Barnes

4.8

10 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
90%
90%
4 Star
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3 Star
10%
10%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
0%
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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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Kristy KD – Mar 31, 2022
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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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Barb – Jan 28, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
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Jun 06, 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
2 people found this helpful
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Feb 07, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

Everyone deserves expert quality pulmonology care. We don't treat diagnoses; we treat people and believe you should have a voice in your own care. We treat patients with courtesy and respect and listen to what our patients have to say. Your evaluation...read more
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

  • Sleep Medicine Otolaryngology

  • Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)

  • Laryngology

  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

  • Otolaryngic Allergy

  • Endocrine Surgery

  • Audiology

  • Sinus 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.

  • Ohio State University

    Residency Hospital, 1995
  • Riverside Methodist Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1991
  • University Of Kansas School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
Otolaryngology
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Self designated 
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Dr. Barnes is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    Practice

    Hays Medical Center Inc.2214 Canterbury Dr Ste 304 Hays, KS 67601
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Community Hospital, Onaga and Saint Marys

      120 W 8th St
      Onaga, KS 66521

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

      92%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      90%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      17% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Nemaha Valley Community Hospital

      1600 Community Dr
      Seneca, KS 66538

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

      94%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      12% higher than the national average

      94%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • University of Kansas Hospital

      4000 Cambridge St
      Kansas City, KS 66160
      Recipient of 28
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      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

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      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

      View all awards

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

      89%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      5% higher than the national average

      81%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      16% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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