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Dr. Stephen Carney, MD

Dr. Stephen Carney, MD

Internal Medicine*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Stephen Carney, MD is an internist in Burlingame, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 1986. He is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 23 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (23 reviews)

Practice

1860 El Camino Real Ste 236 Burlingame, CA 94010
Telehealth available
(650) 651-7112

At a Glance

  • 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 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Carney's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Carney

3.7
23 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 star
61%
61%
4 star
4%
4%
3 star
4%
4%
2 star
4%
4%
1 star
26%
26%

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Dr. Carney never rushes an appointment. He always listens to the concerns of his patients. He is always smiling when he comes to the exam room. He is very knowledgeable. In todays insurance marketplace where doctors have to see a large number of patients, which means less time per patient, I’m amazed at the care level Dr. Carney provides while keeping an office staff who are also professional and caring. I would recommend Dr. Carney without hesitation!
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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 other person found this helpful
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Jan 01, 2022
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He is wonderful and caring. Worked thru the darkest days of the pandemic, was always there for us.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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 other person found this helpful
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Lynne Therese – Apr 01, 2021
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Not very polite, caring or helpful. I would not recommend.
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
7 others found this helpful
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Apr 09, 2019
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Dr. Carney has been a great mentor in my quest for good health as I get older. I really appreciate his calm demeanor and his intellect. He is on top of his game.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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
2 others found this helpful
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Jul 03, 2018
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Great Doctor, easy to reach when you need him and he takes the time to listen and answer any questions.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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 others found this helpful
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Gary in Foster City, CA – Jun 20, 2018
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Dr Carney has always taken the time to really listen to my concerns and discuss the pros and cons of any course of action.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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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Dave in San Bruno, CA – Jun 14, 2018
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Dr. Carney has been my primary for many years. I trust his judgement completely. His experience in internal medicine has made him an excellent diagnostician.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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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Jun 13, 2018
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Dr. Carney has been an excellent doctor for our family for over twenty years and we happily recommend him to others who want a caring, competent, conscientious physician who also recommends other very competent specialists and medical providers. Ken and Sharon Lau
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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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Kenneth and Sharon Lau in San Bruno, CA – Jun 13, 2018
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I was not happy with my previous Primary Care Doctor. I was having serious health issues, and Dr. Carney always listened to what I said and always took me seriously.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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
Anne Ken in CA – Jun 12, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

Internal Medicine specialty practice. ABIM board certified. Dedicated to providing a patient-centered physician-directed higher level of up-to-date care. Evidence-Based Medicine approach.

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Drexel University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1986
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Locations

Practice

Office1860 El Camino Real Ste 236 Burlingame, CA 94010
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Practice

Office1720 El Camino Real Ste 135 Burlingame, CA 94010
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr
    Burlingame, CA 94010
    Recipient of 46
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    15% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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