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Dr. Fayez Shamieh, MD

Dr. Fayez Shamieh, MD

Neurology*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Fayez Shamieh, MD is a neurologist in Lake Charles, LA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY / FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES in 1970. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital and CHRISTUS Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

707 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr Lake Charles, LA 70601
Telehealth available
(337) 433-0762

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Shamieh is affiliated with Avala Hospital Covington, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Shamieh is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Recent Reviews
    Reviews made in the last 30 days. • See reviews
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Dr. Shamieh's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shamieh

3.7

18 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
56%
56%
4 Star
11%
11%
3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
28%
28%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Apr 02, 2025
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Trudy douget.ç in Lake charled, LA – Aug 08, 2018
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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
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Suffering from depression, MS, and Bipolar. in Deridder – May 23, 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
Jan 12, 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
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Iowa, LA – May 01, 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
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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Concerned adult child of patient in Baton Rouge, LA – Feb 25, 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
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Church Point, LA – Sep 07, 2016
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biography

Dr. Fayez Shamieh, MD is a neurologist in Lake Charles, LA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY / FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES in 1970. He is affiliated with medical...read more

  • Neurology

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  • United Arab Emirates University / Faculty Of Medicine And Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1970
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Dr. Shamieh is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Fayez K. Shamieh M.D. A Medical Corp.707 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr Lake Charles, LA 70601
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Avala Hospital

      67252 Industry Ln
      Covington, LA 70433
      Recipient of 5
      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

      3% higher than the national average

      90%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      8% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital

      4200 Nelson Rd
      Lake Charles, LA 70605
      Recipient of 3
      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

      View all awards

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

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

      2% higher than the national average

      84%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      8% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • CHRISTUS Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital

      524 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr
      Lake Charles, LA 70601
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

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

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

      2% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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