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Dr. Richard Day, MD

Dr. Richard Day, MD

Neurosurgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Day, MD is a neurosurgeon in Hamilton, MT and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Bitterroot Health-Daly Hospital and Community Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 20 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (20 reviews)

Bitterroot Health - Neurosurgery

1200 Westwood Dr Ste A Hamilton, MT 59840

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(406) 375-4714

Dr. Day 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. Day specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Good Communication
    Patients said there was good doctor communication at the hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Day's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Day

4.5

20 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jim – Jun 04, 2020
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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
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
May 21, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 17, 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
11 people found this helpful
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Lolo – Feb 03, 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
8 people found this helpful
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Bob Cretella in Stevensville , MT. – May 10, 2018
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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
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Unhappy patient in Hamilton mt – Dec 28, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr Day has been practicing adult and pediatric neurosurgery since 1996 when he moved back to his hometown of Missoula after completing his extensive education and training. He attended the University of Michigan, Dartmouth Medical Center, and University...read more

biography

Dr. Day has been practicing adult and pediatric neurosurgery since 1996 when he moved back to his hometown of Missoula after completing his extensive education and training. He attended the University of Michigan, Dartmouth Medical Center, and...read more

  • Neurosurgery

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

  • Washington University

    Fellowship Hospital

  • University Of Utah

    Residency Hospital

  • Dartmouth-hitchcock Medical Center

    Internship Hospital

  • Denison University

    Undergraduate School

  • University Of Michigan Medical School

    Medical School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Day is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Bitterroot Health - Neurosurgery

    Bitterroot Health - Neurosurgery1200 Westwood Dr Ste A Hamilton, MT 59840
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Community Hospital of Anaconda

      401 W Pennsylvania Ave
      Anaconda, MT 59711

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

      91%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      90%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      8% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Bitterroot Health-Daly Hospital

      1200 Westwood Dr
      Hamilton, MT 59840

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

      91%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      86%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      8% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Community Medical Center

      2827 Fort Missoula Rd
      Missoula, MT 59804

      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

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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