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Dr. Steven Daines, MD

Dr. Steven Daines, MD

Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Steven Daines, MD is a plastic surgeon in Newport Beach, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California, Irvine School of Medicine in 2006. He is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. He is accepting new patients.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 19 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (19 reviews)

Practice

180 Newport Center Dr Ste 158 Newport Beach, CA 92660

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Dr. Daines is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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Dr. Daines' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Daines

4.8

19 ratings, 11 with a written review
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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
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Apr 21, 2025
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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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Apr 09, 2025
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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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Apr 05, 2025
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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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Sue – Mar 30, 2025
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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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Aug 14, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
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Aug 10, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Cherie – Feb 18, 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
1 person found this helpful
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Michael Reynolds in Aliso Viejo – Dec 19, 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
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Carol Kohler in San Clemente, CA – Oct 16, 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
1 person found this helpful
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JDub70 in Huntington Beach, CA – Sep 15, 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
2 people found this helpful
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Apr 06, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Steven Daines, MD is a plastic surgeon in Newport Beach, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California, Irvine School of Medicine in 2006. He is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. He is accepting new patients.
  • Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

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

  • Albany Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2012
  • University Of Utah

    Residency Hospital, 2011
  • University Of California, Irvine School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2006
  • Brigham Young University

    Undergraduate School, 2002
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Dr. Daines is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    Practice

    Newport Beach Surgical and Medical Group Inc.180 Newport Center Dr Ste 158 Newport Beach, CA 92660
    1
    Newport Imaging Center360 San Miguel Dr Ste 106 Newport Beach, CA 92660
    2
    Novare Plastic Surgery and Skin Care Center240 Newport Center Dr Ste 105 Newport Beach, CA 92660
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach

      1 Hoag Dr
      Newport Beach, CA 92663
      Recipient of 8
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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      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

      82%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      17% higher than the national average

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