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Dr. Douglas Nuckols, MD

Dr. Douglas Nuckols, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Douglas Nuckols, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Fort Wayne, IN and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Nuckols has extensive experience in "Ear, Nose, & Throat Surgical Procedures". He graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Parkview Bryan Hospital and Van Wert County Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 5 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

10021 DuPont Circle Ct Fort Wayne, IN 46825

Dr. Nuckols is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Nuckols specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Nuckols' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nuckols

5.0

18 ratings, 12 with a written review
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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
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Al E – Nov 17, 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
5 people found this helpful
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tiovino – Mar 25, 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
6 people found this helpful
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princesskaridee – Jun 18, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 26, 2020
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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
3 people found this helpful
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Mandy Barnhart – Apr 24, 2020
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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
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Tod – Apr 23, 2020
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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
Apr 15, 2020
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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
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Apr 15, 2020
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Danny Fitch – Apr 07, 2020
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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
4 people found this helpful
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Mar 12, 2020
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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
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Tracy D. – Mar 12, 2020
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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
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christen in Fort Wayne , IN – Dec 15, 2018
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About Me

biography

Education

Undergraduate: Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, IN: BS Biology/Chemistry 1991

Medical School: Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN: 1995

Professional Training General Surgery: University...
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  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

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

  • D D Eisenhower Va M C|university Of Ks School Of Med

    Residency Hospital
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1995
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
Otolaryngology
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Self designated 
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Dr. Nuckols is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    Practice

    Ear Nose & Throat Associates PC10021 DuPont Circle Ct Fort Wayne, IN 46825
    1

    Practice

    Van Wert ASC One LTC140 Fox Rd Van Wert, OH 45891
    2
    Office3161 E Center Street Ext Warsaw, IN 46582
    3
    Midwest Community Health Associates442 W High St Bryan, OH 43506
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital

      1200 Ralston Ave
      Defiance, OH 43512
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

      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

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

      92%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      86%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Community Memorial Hospital

      208 Columbus St
      Hicksville, OH 43526

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

      92%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      86%
      Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

      11% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Parkview Lagrange Hospital

      207 N Townline Rd
      Lagrange, IN 46761

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

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

      7% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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