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Dr. David Dorton, DO

Dr. David Dorton, DO

Dermatology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. David Dorton, DO is a dermatologist in Port Richey, FL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Dorton has extensive experience in Skin Cancer & Excision. He graduated from Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Morton Plant Hospital and HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.2 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 3.2 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Practice

8220 US Highway 19 Port Richey, FL 34668
Telehealth available

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Dorton specializes in the areas of Dermatology & MOHS Micrographic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. 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. Dorton's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Dorton

3.2

11 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 24, 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
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Harry Downing – Nov 16, 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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Paul and Judy C. – Jul 29, 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
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jim McNamara – Apr 22, 2021
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About Me

biography

Dr. David Dorton, DO is a dermatologist in Port Richey, FL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Dorton has extensive experience in Skin Cancer & Excision. He graduated from Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel...read more
  • Dermatology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College Of Allopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 1991
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Dermatology®
Dermatology
MOHS Micrographic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Bay Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery P A8220 US Highway 19 Port Richey, FL 34668
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Practice

Office115 Highland Ave N Largo, FL 33770
2

Practice

Office7739 S Suncoast Blvd Homosassa, FL 34446
3

Practice

Office1130 Commercial Way Spring Hill, FL 34606
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Morton Plant Hospital

    300 Pinellas St
    Clearwater, FL 33756
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

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

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    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.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    16% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital

    11375 Cortez Blvd
    Brooksville, FL 34613
    Recipient of 23
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

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

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    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.

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • HCA Florida Largo Hospital

    201 14th St SW
    Largo, FL 33770
    Recipient of 26
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

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

    78%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% lower than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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