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Dr. William Montano, MD

Dr. William Montano, MD

General Surgery*
55+ years of experience

Dr. William Montano, MD is a general surgeon in Fairbanks, AK and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1969. He is affiliated with Fairbanks Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 12 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (12 reviews)

Practice

1919 Lathrop St Ste 204 Fairbanks, AK 99701

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Montano is affiliated with Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Fairbanks, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. See reviews
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Dr. Montano's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Montano

3.7

12 ratings, 6 with a written review
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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
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Apr 02, 2021
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Rhonda Ouellette in Fairbanks, Alaska – May 03, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Daniel Miler in Rapid City, SD – Jul 17, 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
3 people found this helpful
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Fairbanks, AK – May 31, 2017
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Anchorage, AK – Dec 09, 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
4 people found this helpful
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Belinda Foster in Fairbanks, Alaska – Mar 18, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

After 45 years of practicing as a general surgeon, medicine has advanced. With the advances in medicine, many surgical procedures are now done with less invasion which benefit the patient and their recovery. Not every patient eligible for surgery...read more
  • General Surgery

  • Thoracic Surgery

  • Vascular Surgery

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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  • Albany Medical College

    Medical School, 1969
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Locations

Practice

Fairbanks Surgery LLC1919 Lathrop St Ste 204 Fairbanks, AK 99701
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Fairbanks Memorial Hospital

    1650 Cowles St
    Fairbanks, AK 99701
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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