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Dr. Douglas Trate, MD

Dr. Douglas Trate, MD

Gastroenterology*

Dr. Douglas Trate, MD is a gastroenterologist in Boone, NC. Dr. Trate has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders. He is affiliated with Watauga Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.6 Star Rating
Based on 37 reviews 2.6 Star Rating (37 reviews)

Practice

870 State Farm Rd Ste 102 Boone, NC 28607
Telehealth available

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Trate is affiliated with Watauga Medical Center Boone, a highly rated hospital.

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Dr. Trate's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Trate

2.6

37 ratings, 19 with a written review
5 Star
38%
38%
4 Star
3%
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3 Star
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2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
57%
57%

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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, 2024
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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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Chantae – Mar 29, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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Apr 09, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Boone, NC – Jan 09, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
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Oct 09, 2018
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bob P. in Boone, NC – Oct 08, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
3 people found this helpful
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R Nixon in Newland, NC – Sep 13, 2018
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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
Helpful
Jeff P. in West Jefferson, NC – Aug 15, 2018
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
MB in Sugar Grove, NC – May 23, 2018
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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
4 people found this helpful
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Richard in Newland – Apr 16, 2018
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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
Helpful
Banner Elk, NC – Nov 29, 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
1 person found this helpful
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Rick T in Fleetwood, NC – Jun 02, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Greer, SC – Mar 28, 2017
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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
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Wilkesboro, NC – Mar 17, 2017
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What went well
  • Wait times
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
2 people found this helpful
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Boone, NC – Jan 19, 2017
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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
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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Blowing Rock, NC – Oct 12, 2016
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What went well
  • Wait times
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
5 people found this helpful
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Boone, NC – Aug 03, 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
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Boone, NC – Jun 23, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Rue in Boone, NC – Jun 01, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Douglas Trate, MD is a gastroenterologist in Boone, NC. Dr. Trate has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders. He is affiliated with Watauga Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
  • Gastroenterology

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  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
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Locations

Practice

Appalachian Gastroenterology PA870 State Farm Rd Ste 102 Boone, NC 28607
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 12:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

Watauga Medical Center336 Deerfield Rd Boone, NC 28607
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Watauga Medical Center

    336 Deerfield Rd
    Boone, NC 28607
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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.

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

    4% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

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