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Dr. Karen Snell-Garus, MD

Dr. Karen Snell-Garus, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*

Dr. Karen Snell-Garus, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Buffalo, NY. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as United Memorial Medical Center and Mercy Hospital of Buffalo. She is accepting new patients.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 19 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (19 reviews)

Practice

1540 Maple Rd Buffalo, NY 14221

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Dr. Snell-Garus is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Above average experience
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  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions

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Dr. Snell-Garus' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Snell-Garus

4.3

19 ratings, 8 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Marie – Feb 17, 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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Amanda B – Jan 23, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Patient – Sep 25, 2020
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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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 03, 2020
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Amherst ny – Dec 24, 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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Alicia in Orchard park NY – Mar 29, 2016
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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
New York, NY – Jan 09, 2016
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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
Helpful
Judy Miller in East Amherst, NY – Jan 08, 2016
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About Me

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Dr. Karen Snell-Garus, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Buffalo, NY. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as United Memorial Medical Center and Mercy Hospital of Buffalo. She is accepting new patients.
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Baystate Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology®
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Dr. Snell-Garus is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Kaleida Health1540 Maple Rd Buffalo, NY 14221
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    Norton Women's and Children's Hospital4001 Dutchmans Ln Louisville, KY 40207
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Norton Hospital

      200 E Chestnut St
      Louisville, KY 40202

      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

      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

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    • Kenmore Mercy Hospital

      2950 Elmwood Ave
      Kenmore, NY 14217
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% higher than the national average

      76%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

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    • Sisters of Charity Hospital

      2157 Main St
      Buffalo, NY 14214
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      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

      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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