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Dr. C Philip Toussaint, MD

Dr. C Philip Toussaint, MD

Neurosurgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. C Philip Toussaint, MD is a neurosurgeon in West Columbia, SC and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina in 2003. He is affiliated with medical facilities MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center and Lexington Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 94 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (94 reviews)

Lexington Brain and Spine Institute

222 E Medical Ln Ste 200 West Columbia, SC 29169

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(803) 935-8410

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Toussaint is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center West Columbia, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Toussaint is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Toussaint specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Toussaint's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Toussaint

4.5

94 ratings, 61 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 19, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Tomcat74 – Sep 03, 2022
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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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cjr – Jul 27, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Jamie P – Mar 06, 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
7 people found this helpful
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Benjamin E. Nicholson V – Jan 27, 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
3 people found this helpful
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Sophia Williamson – Dec 04, 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
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dr THOMAS GORDON SEASTRUNK – Oct 31, 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
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Terry Rhodes – Sep 21, 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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Jennifer Boltin – Jul 08, 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
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Charles M. Boynton Sr. – Mar 12, 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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Jan 03, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 26, 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
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Frits de Jonge 10/11/2019 – Oct 12, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Nadia – Sep 11, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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May 03, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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Apr 23, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Apr 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
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
ronald wilson in Lexington – Oct 03, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Becky D in Chapin SC – Mar 06, 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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Claude Cappelmann in Columbia, SC – Jan 04, 2018
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Dr. C Philip Toussaint, MD is a neurosurgeon in West Columbia, SC and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina in 2003. He is affiliated with medical facilities MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center and Lexington Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

  • Neurosurgery

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  • University Of Pennsylvania Perelman School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Loyola University Medical Center

    Residency Hospital

  • Medical University Of South Carolina

    Medical School, 2003
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Toussaint is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Lexington Brain and Spine Institute

    Lexington Brain and Spine Institute222 E Medical Ln Ste 200 West Columbia, SC 29169
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Lexington Medical Center

      2720 Sunset Blvd
      West Columbia, SC 29169
      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.

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

      2% higher than the national average

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

      7% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center

      1315 Roberts St
      Camden, SC 29020
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

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

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% higher than the national average

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

      5% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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