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Dr. Edwin Hayashi, MD

Dr. Edwin Hayashi, MD

General Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Edwin Hayashi, MD is a general surgeon in San Luis Obispo, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Hayashi has extensive experience in Carotid Artery Disease or Carotid Endarterectomy. He graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Adventist Health Sierra Vista and French Hospital Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 27 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (27 reviews)

Practice

77 Casa St Ste 103 San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(805) 546-0411

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Hayashi is affiliated with French Hospital Medical Center San Luis Obispo, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Hayashi specializes in the area of General Surgery. • 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.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Hayashi's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hayashi

4.6

27 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
4%
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3 Star
4%
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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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Michelle Apitz – Aug 30, 2023
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Denise – Jun 23, 2023
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 04, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Aug 23, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jette Kay Tankersley – Jul 22, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Geri Bevilacqua – Nov 26, 2020
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What went well
  • 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
Jeanne – Sep 16, 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
Helpful
Mo – Jul 28, 2019
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About Me

care philosophy

I strive to offer my patients the best medical care possible.

  • General Surgery

  • Vascular Surgery

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

  • University Of California San Francisco

    Fellowship Hospital, 1996

  • University Of California-san Francisco

    Internship Hospital, 1991

  • University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Healthgrades Top Picks on General Surgeons

Locations

Practice

Associated Surgeons of San Luis Obispo77 Casa St Ste 103 San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
1

Practice

Office921 Oak Park Blvd Pismo Beach, CA 93449
2
Arroyo Grande Community Hospital345 S Halcyon Rd Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • French Hospital Medical Center

    1911 Johnson Ave
    San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2022)

    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.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • 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

    View all awards

    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

  • Adventist Health Sierra Vista

    1010 Murray Ave
    San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (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.

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

    1% higher than the national average

    72%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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