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Dr. James Bales, MD

Dr. James Bales, MD

Neurosurgery*

Dr. James Bales, MD is a neurosurgeon in Anchorage, AK. He is affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 4 reviews 4 Star Rating (4 reviews)

Locations

Anchorage Neurosurgical Associates

Anchorage Neurosurgical Associates3831 Piper St Ste S450 Anchorage, AK 99508
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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Bales is affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital Anchorage, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Friendly StaffPatients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Good Patient CarePatients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Bales' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bales

4.0

4 ratings, 4 with a written review
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • 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
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Ronald David Sutherland – Jul 31, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mar 08, 2023
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Nov 14, 2022
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What went well
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What could be improved
No results
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Dr Roesenbaum – Oct 01, 2022
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About Me

biography

This provider is accepting telehealth visits
  • Neurosurgery

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  • University Of Washington School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine

    Medical School
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Alaska Regional Hospital

    2801 Debarr Rd
    Anchorage, AK 99508
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    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

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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