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Dr. David Darbonne, MD

Dr. David Darbonne, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. David Darbonne, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Lake Charles, LA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities CHRISTUS Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital and Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 32 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (32 reviews)

Practice

1890 W Gauthier Rd Ste 120 Lake Charles, LA 70605

Dr. Darbonne is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
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Dr. Darbonne's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Darbonne

4.7

32 ratings, 8 with a written review
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
May 03, 2023
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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
Mar 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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Gabriella Doyle – Aug 23, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sharon Fain in LA – Dec 03, 2018
Thank you for the five-star review, Sharon. We...Read More
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
G in Lake Charles, LA – Jun 04, 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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Lake charles, louisiana – Feb 06, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
katieloves21 in Sulphur la – Jan 25, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lake Charles – Jan 16, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Darbonne specializes in breast health, family planning, prenatal care, wellness woman care, and minimally invasive women's Surgery.

biography

David P. Darbonne, MD, is an obstetrician/gynecologist with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. He is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology.
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport School Of Medicine

    Internship Hospital
  • Lsu Medical Center, Shreveport

    Internship Hospital
  • Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1992
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Dr. Darbonne is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office1890 W Gauthier Rd Ste 120 Lake Charles, LA 70605
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    Practice

    Unavail1890 W Gauthier Rd Lake Charles, LA 70605
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • CHRISTUS Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital

      524 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr
      Lake Charles, LA 70601
      Recipient of 3
      hospital 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

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

      1701 Oak Park Blvd
      Lake Charles, LA 70601

      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

      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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