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Dr. Ramy Awad, MD

Dr. Ramy Awad, MD

Bariatric Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Ramy Awad, MD is a bariatric surgery specialist in Rancho Mirage, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 2003. He is affiliated with medical facilities Desert Regional Medical Center and Eisenhower Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 58 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (58 reviews)

Practice

39000 Bob Hope Dr Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(760) 866-0024

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Awad specializes in the areas of General Surgery & General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Awad's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Awad

4.2

58 ratings, 19 with a written review
5 Star
76%
76%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
2%
2%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
19%
19%

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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
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Jessica J – Apr 23, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Dr. SG – Mar 17, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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harry klinzmann – Jan 03, 2024
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Telehealth
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
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Susie – Nov 01, 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
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Kalinda Allen – Apr 10, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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MGJ – Mar 08, 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
Helpful
Jesse Gonzalez – Nov 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
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Pedram – Dec 22, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Mar 16, 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
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ms. Lori Grace in Palm Springs, CA – Feb 06, 2019
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 11, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Blusch in Palm Springs, Ca – May 09, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 07, 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
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Melissa Chaidez in Palm Desert, CA – Jul 22, 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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Boris Volok in Desert Hot Springs, CA – May 15, 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
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
James S. in La Quinta, CA – Feb 06, 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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dr Ramy Awad in Palm Springs CA – Jul 23, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Louis Zimmerman in Palm Springs, CA – Apr 19, 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
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aracely Coronel in Palm Desert – Jan 26, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Ramy Awad, MD is a bariatric surgery specialist in Rancho Mirage, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 2003. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read more

  • Bariatric Surgery

  • General Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Shands Hospital At The University Of Fl

    Fellowship Hospital, 2009

  • University Of Florida

    2009

  • University Of California Irvine Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2008

  • Temple University Lewis Katz School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2003

  • University Of California, Los Angeles (ucla)

    Undergraduate School, 1999
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada®
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
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General Surgery†
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
†Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Eisenhower Health39000 Bob Hope Dr Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
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Mydoctors Inc. A Professional Medical Corporation555 E Tachevah Dr Ste 3W105 Palm Springs, CA 92262
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Desert Regional Medical Center1150 N Indian Canyon Dr Palm Springs, CA 92262
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Eisenhower Medical Center

    39000 Bob Hope Dr
    Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
    Recipient of 38
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

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

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

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

    View all awards

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

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    10% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr
    Palm Springs, CA 92262
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

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

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    70%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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