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Dr. Patrick Hitchon, MD

Dr. Patrick Hitchon, MD

Neurosurgery*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Patrick Hitchon, MD is a neurosurgeon in Iowa City, IA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine in 1974. He is affiliated with Iowa Health Care. He is accepting new patients.

2.2 Star Rating
Based on 33 reviews 2.2 Star Rating (33 reviews)

Practice

200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City, IA 52242

Make an Appointment

(319) 356-2775

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Hitchon specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Highly Recommended Hospital
    Patients recommend this hospital to family and friends. • See hospitals
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Dr. Hitchon's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hitchon

2.2

33 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
24%
24%
4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
70%
70%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
Helpful
Oct 22, 2024
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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
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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TODD ALLEN OETKEN – May 04, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Oct 20, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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May 20, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 04, 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
4 people found this helpful
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Johnston, IA – Dec 01, 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
13 people found this helpful
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Donna Fontana in Cedar Rapids, IA – Apr 21, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Patrick Hitchon, MD is a neurosurgeon in Iowa City, IA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine in 1974. He is affiliated with Iowa Health Care. He is accepting new patients.

  • Neurosurgery

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  • American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1974
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Locations

Practice

University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City, IA 52242
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Iowa Health Care

    200 Hawkins Dr
    Iowa City, IA 52242
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

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

    1% lower than the national average

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