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Dr. David Pires, DO

Dr. David Pires, DO

Pain Medicine*
15+ years of experience

Dr. David Pires, DO is a pain medicine physician in San Luis Obispo, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2005. He is affiliated with Marian Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 30 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (30 reviews)

Practice

1551 Bishop St Bldg B San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Pires specializes in the area of Anesthesiology. 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.
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. See hospitals
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Dr. Pires' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pires

4.1

30 ratings, 14 with a written review
5 Star
73%
73%
4 Star
7%
7%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
0%
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1 Star
20%
20%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • 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
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New to Bakersfield – Sep 30, 2024
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What went well
  • 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
Jan 15, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
3 people found this helpful
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judith – Aug 22, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Mar 30, 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
8 people found this helpful
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Ed Boyle in Santa Barbara, CA – Jun 20, 2018
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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
  • Staff wasn't friendly
8 people found this helpful
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Andrew in Santa Barbara – Mar 20, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Feb 13, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Tom Locashio in 3817 Mariana Way S.B.Ca,93105 – Dec 21, 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
6 people found this helpful
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Santa Barbara, CA – Jul 03, 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
Helpful
Santa Barbara, CA – May 17, 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
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 04, 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
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Barb S in Santa Barbara, CA – Dec 15, 2016
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What went well
  • 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
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ann H. in Nipomo, CA – Jul 10, 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
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
J. S. in Carpinteria, CA – May 24, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. David Pires, DO is a pain medicine physician in San Luis Obispo, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2005. He...read more
  • Pain Medicine

  • Anesthesiology

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

  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Riverside County Regional Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
  • Western University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific

    Medical School, 2005
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology®
Anesthesiology
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
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  • English

  • Portuguese

Locations

Practice

Office1551 Bishop St Bldg B San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
1
D. Maddox M.D. A Prof. Corp.2901 Sillect Ave Ste 200 Bakersfield, CA 93308
2
Office525 Plaza Dr Ste 204B Santa Maria, CA 93454
3
Santa Barbara Surgery Center LP3045 De la Vina St Santa Barbara, CA 93105
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Marian Regional Medical Center

    1400 E Church St
    Santa Maria, CA 93454
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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