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Dr. Mark Reader, DO

Dr. Mark Reader, DO

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Mark Reader, DO is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Porterville, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Reader has extensive experience in Otologic Conditions & Procedures. He graduated from A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities Kaweah Health Medical Center and Sierra View Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

390 Pearson Dr Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 791-1779

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Reader specializes in the area of Facial Plastic Surgery. • 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
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Reader's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Reader

3.3

6 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
50%
50%
4 Star
0%
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3 Star
17%
17%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
33%
33%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
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Frank Cipriano – Oct 15, 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
1 person found this helpful
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Michael in McFarland CA. – May 03, 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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 04, 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
4 people found this helpful
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Deb in Porterville, CA – Mar 09, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Mark Reader, DO is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Porterville, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Reader has extensive experience in Otologic Conditions & Procedures. He graduated from A. T. Still University...read more

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

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  • A. T. Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 2005
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology®
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Facial Plastic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Mark E. Reader390 Pearson Dr Porterville, CA 93257
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Practice

Office206 N Santa Fe St Visalia, CA 93292
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Kaweah Health Medical Center

    400 W Mineral King Ave
    Visalia, CA 93291
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

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

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (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.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    72%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Sierra View Medical Center

    465 W Putnam Ave
    Porterville, CA 93257

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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