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Dr. Charles Curatalo, MD

Dr. Charles Curatalo, MD

Internal Medicine*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Charles Curatalo, MD is an internist in Santa Barbara, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California at Berkeley in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Marian Regional Medical Center and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital. He is accepting telehealth appointments.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 21 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (21 reviews)

Practice

219 Nogales Ave Ste G Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Telehealth available
(805) 682-8153

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Curatalo specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Neurology. • 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
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Curatalo's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Curatalo

3.7

21 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
62%
62%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
5%
5%
2 Star
14%
14%
1 Star
19%
19%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
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Apr 14, 2025
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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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Maura Gahan – Apr 08, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Dec 05, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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Lu – Aug 01, 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
Helpful
Eddie Tuduri in Santa Barbara, CA – Sep 13, 2018
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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
  • Staff wasn't friendly
4 people found this helpful
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Lompoc, CA – Nov 28, 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
5 people found this helpful
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Fran Finney in Santa Barbara, CA – Jul 16, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
14 people found this helpful
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anonymous in Santa Barbara, CA – Oct 18, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Charles Curatalo, MD is an internist in Santa Barbara, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California at Berkeley in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Marian Regional...read more

  • Internal Medicine

  • Neurology

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  • University Of California At Berkeley

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Neurology
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Locations

Practice

Office219 Nogales Ave Ste G Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital

    351 S Patterson Ave
    Santa Barbara, CA 93111
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

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

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    13% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

    400 W Pueblo St
    Santa Barbara, CA 93105
    Recipient of 6
    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

    View all awards

    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

    86%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    21% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital

    2050 Viborg Rd
    Solvang, CA 93463

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

    95%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    13% higher than the national average

    93%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    12% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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