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Dr. Michael Sandquist, MD

Dr. Michael Sandquist, MD

Neurosurgery*

Dr. Michael Sandquist, MD is a neurosurgeon in Portland, OR. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center and Providence Newberg Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4 Star Rating
Based on 48 reviews 4 Star Rating (48 reviews)

Practice

9155 SW Barnes Rd Ste 440 Portland, OR 97225

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Sandquist is affiliated with Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center Portland, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Sandquist is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Sandquist specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Sandquist's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sandquist

4.0

48 ratings, 18 with a written review
5 Star
67%
67%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
4%
4%
2 Star
2%
2%
1 Star
19%
19%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
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Gloria Draz – Jan 09, 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
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 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
Oct 25, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 04, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
3 people found this helpful
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Janis Birney – Oct 04, 2022
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Tamie S. – Jul 30, 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
Feb 22, 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
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Becky Hatfield – Oct 01, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Howards S – Aug 29, 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
1 person found this helpful
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JP – May 27, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Dec 15, 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
Helpful
Richard G. – Nov 24, 2019
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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
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 21, 2019
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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
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Howard Spiering in Beaverton, OR – Aug 20, 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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
James Goings in McMinnville Or. – Apr 19, 2018
James, thank you for this stellar review. We are...Read More
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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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Theresa Hermens in Mcminnville, OR – Oct 12, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Beaverton, OR – Aug 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
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
26 people found this helpful
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J. E. in Portland, Or – Jan 16, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Sandquist received his medical degree from the University of New Mexico. He began his residency in Neurological Surgery at the University of New Mexico, and completed his training at Oregon Health & Sciences University where he became Chief...read more
  • Neurosurgery

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  • University Of New Mexico

    Residency Hospital, 1999
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
Neurosurgery
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Dr. Sandquist is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    The Oregon Clinic Neurosurgery & Spine - West9155 SW Barnes Rd Ste 440 Portland, OR 97225
    1

    Practice

    The Oregon Clinic Neurosurgery & Spine - East5050 NE Hoyt St Portland, OR 97213
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center

      9205 SW Barnes Rd
      Portland, OR 97225
      Recipient of 19
      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

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

      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.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Providence Newberg Medical Center

      1001 N Providence Dr
      Newberg, OR 97132
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

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

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Providence Seaside Hospital

      725 S Wahanna Rd
      Seaside, OR 97138

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

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      79%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      3% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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