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Dr. David Gaston, MD

Dr. David Gaston, MD

Dermatology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. David Gaston, MD is a dermatologist in Pensacola, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Gaston has extensive experience in Skin Cancer & Excision. He graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1988. He is affiliated with HCA Florida West Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 25 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (25 reviews)

Medical Center Clinic

8333 N Davis Hwy Pensacola, FL 32514
(850) 474-8386

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Gaston specializes in the areas of Dermatology & Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery. • 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
  • Recent Reviews
    Reviews made in the last 30 days. • See reviews
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Dr. Gaston's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gaston

4.7

25 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
4%
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1 Star
4%
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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
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Apr 15, 2025
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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
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Mar 11, 2025
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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
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Feb 24, 2025
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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
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“Coach” & Kim G – Feb 22, 2025
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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
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Wayne Glass – Dec 31, 2024
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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
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Dec 31, 2024
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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
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Sheryl M. Franks – Nov 13, 2024
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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
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Major W.T. Farrow USMC ret – Oct 22, 2024
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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
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Sep 25, 2024
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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
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Irvington – Oct 14, 2017
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Atlanta, GA – Jun 07, 2017
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About Me

biography

David Gaston, MD

Medical School: Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

Internship: Internal Medicine Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA

Residency: Dermatology University of Missouri Columbia,...read more

  • Dermatology

  • Mohs Micrographic Surgery

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  • University Of Missouri Health Sciences Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 1997

  • University Of Missouri Health Sciences Center

    Residency Hospital, 1996

  • Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine

    Internship Hospital, 1989

  • Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Dermatology®
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Dermatology
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Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery
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Locations

Medical Center Clinic

Dermatology & Laser Center at Medical Center Clinic - Building 1, Floors 1, 3, 5, 68333 N Davis Hwy Pensacola, FL 32514
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Medical Center Clinic

Office8333 N Davis Hwy Pensacola, FL 32514
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • HCA Florida West Hospital

    8383 N Davis Hwy
    Pensacola, FL 32514
    Recipient of 10
    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

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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