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Dr. Alan Appley, MD

Dr. Alan Appley, MD

Neurosurgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Alan Appley, MD is a neurosurgeon in Lafayette, LA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Appley has extensive experience in Nervous System Neoplasms. He graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1983. He is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. He is not accepting new patients.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 37 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (37 reviews)

Ochsner Lafayette General Neurosurgery

155 Hospital Dr Ste 301 Lafayette, LA 70503
Telehealth available

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(337) 235-7743

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Appley specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • 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.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Appley's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Appley

4.2

37 ratings, 14 with a written review
5 Star
73%
73%
4 Star
5%
5%
3 Star
3%
3%
2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
16%
16%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
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
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Totally Unsatisfied – Sep 09, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Nanette – Jun 03, 2024
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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
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 04, 2022
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Allie – Mar 02, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 02, 2021
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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
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Marlene Luent – Dec 17, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Aug 10, 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
5 people found this helpful
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J A G – Jan 16, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Linda – Sep 16, 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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 14, 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
9 people found this helpful
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Jude Duhon in Abbeville La – Jan 24, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nicole Savoy in Eunice – Oct 19, 2017
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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
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Linda in Lafayette la – Oct 20, 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
11 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ragley, LA – May 05, 2016
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Dr. Alan Appley, MD is a neurosurgeon in Lafayette, LA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Appley has extensive experience in Nervous System Neoplasms. He graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1983. He...read more

  • Neurosurgery

  • Neurological Trauma Surgery

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  • Los Angeles County-university Of Southern California & Affiliated Hospitals

    Residency Hospital, 1989

  • Los Angeles County-university Of Southern California & Affiliated Hospitals

    Internship Hospital, 1984

  • Tulane University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1983

  • Franklin & Marshall College

    Undergraduate School, 1979
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Locations

Ochsner Lafayette General Neurosurgery

Ochsner Lafayette General Neurosurgery155 Hospital Dr Ste 301 Lafayette, LA 70503
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1214 Coolidge Blvd
    Lafayette, LA 70503

    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

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

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