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Dr. Kristyn Essad, DO

Dr. Kristyn Essad, DO

Family Medicine*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Kristyn Essad, DO is a family medicine physician in East Palestine, OH and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX / NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CAMPUS in 1999. She is affiliated with Surgical Hospital at Southwoods. She is accepting new patients.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 19 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (19 reviews)

Practice

132 N Market St East Palestine, OH 44413
(330) 426-2248
Patient Favorite Award

Dr. Essad is a patient favorite Family Medicine Physician

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  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Essad specializes in the area of Family Practice/OMT. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Essad's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Essad

4.1

19 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
74%
74%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
5%
5%
2 Star
5%
5%
1 Star
16%
16%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • 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
Helpful
Dec 04, 2024
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 28, 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
Helpful
Aug 09, 2023
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Chris – Jun 22, 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
Helpful
Feb 01, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 07, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
CANFIELD, OH – Feb 26, 2019
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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
Susan Haney in canfield, OH – Feb 11, 2019
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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
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Canfield, OH – Aug 05, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Kristyn Essad, DO is a family medicine physician in East Palestine, OH and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX / NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CAMPUS in 1999. She is affiliated with Surgical Hospital at Southwoods. She is accepting new patients.

  • Family Medicine

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  • University Of Phoenix / Northern California Campus

    Medical School, 1999
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians®
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Family Practice/OMT
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Patient Favorite Award

Dr. Essad is a patient favorite Family Medicine Physician

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    Locations

    Practice

    Mercy Health East Palestine Primary Care132 N Market St East Palestine, OH 44413
    1
    Office225 E State Route 14 Ste 201 Columbiana, OH 44408
    2
    Keystone Rehabilitation Systems Inc315 Struthers Liberty Rd Campbell, OH 44405
    3

    Practice

    Office7629 Market St Youngstown, OH 44512
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Surgical Hospital at Southwoods

      7630 Southern Blvd
      Youngstown, OH 44512
      Recipient of 7
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      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.

      93%
      Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

      18% higher than the national average

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

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality