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Dr. Charles Boniske, MD

Dr. Charles Boniske, MD

Rheumatology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Charles Boniske, MD is a rheumatologist in Visalia, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Boniske has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. He graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 1979. He is affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Practice

5319 W Hillsdale Ave Visalia, CA 93291
Telehealth available
(559) 732-1648

Dr. Boniske is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Boniske specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Rheumatology. • 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.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Boniske's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Boniske

3.9
15 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 star
73%
73%
4 star
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3 star
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2 star
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1 star
27%
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I have been a patient of Dr. Boniske for many, many years. He is such a fantastic doctor. He seems to know his patients quite well. If for some unexpected reason I need to get in to see the doctor and don't have an appointment the office staff is so good about getting me in right away. Unfortunately I will be leaving the area and I know I will have a hard time finding a doctor and staff ( I also love Colleen ) as kind and attentive as they are . I will and have recommended Dr, Boniske many times in the past and will continue to do so in the future to anyone living in this area.
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
Helpful
Ellene R Elliott – Jun 22, 2021
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Dr. Boninske is a fantanstic doctor who really listens to his patients to figure out their condition and explains things very well. I really trust Dr. Boninske's opinion and would highly recommend him.
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
Helpful
Hailey – Apr 09, 2021
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Spent every appointment as if it was my first having to reexplain the same things to whatever residency doctor was following him around that day. Only addressed a couple very limited aspect of problems and didn't listen to anything else I had to say. RN (or PA?) in office much more helpful and receptive.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
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
11 others found this helpful
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May 31, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Charles Boniske, MD is a rheumatologist in Visalia, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Boniske has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. He graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine...read more

  • Rheumatology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1979
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Rheumatology
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Dr. Boniske is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Charles H. Boniske MD5319 W Hillsdale Ave Visalia, CA 93291
    1

    Practice

    Kaweah Health Tulare Clinic1000 N Mooney Blvd Tulare, CA 93274
    2

    Practice

    Kaweah Delta Exeter Health Clinic1014 San Juan Ave Exeter, CA 93221
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Kaweah Health Medical Center

      400 W Mineral King Ave
      Visalia, CA 93291
      Recipient of 7
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

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

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

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

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

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      72%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      3% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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