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Dr. Roy Koga, MD

Dr. Roy Koga, MD

Family Medicine*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Roy Koga, MD is a family medicine physician in Hilo, HI and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Washington in 1973. He is affiliated with Hilo Medical Center.

2.5 Star Rating
Based on 12 reviews 2.5 Star Rating (12 reviews)

Practice

670 Ponahawai St Ste 120 Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 961-2673

At a Glance

  • Good Communication
    Patients said there was good doctor communication at the hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Koga's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Koga

2.5

12 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
25%
25%
4 Star
17%
17%
3 Star
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2 Star
0%
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1 Star
58%
58%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 05, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Kenneth C – Sep 28, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ross Elizares – Aug 26, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 10, 2019
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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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sky in Hilo, HI – Aug 27, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Andrew in Hilo, HI – Jul 07, 2016
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What went well
  • 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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ben Dare in Hilo Hawaii – Mar 19, 2016
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • 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
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akosora in hilo, hawaii – Jan 12, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Roy Koga, MD is a family medicine physician in Hilo, HI and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Washington in 1973. He is affiliated with Hilo Medical Center.

  • Family Medicine

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  • University Of Washington

    Medical School, 1973
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Locations

Practice

Roy M. Koga M D Inc.670 Ponahawai St Ste 120 Hilo, HI 96720
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Hilo Medical Center

    1190 Waianuenue Ave
    Hilo, HI 96720
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

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