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Dr. Eric Dobratz, MD

Dr. Eric Dobratz, MD

Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Eric Dobratz, MD is a plastic surgeon in Norfolk, VA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Dobratz has extensive experience in Cranio-Facial Surgical Procedures. He graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2003. He is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 37 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (37 reviews)

Practice

600 Gresham Dr Ste 1100 Norfolk, VA 23507
Telehealth available

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Dr. Dobratz 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. Dobratz 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
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Dobratz's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Dobratz

4.1

37 ratings, 28 with a written review
5 Star
73%
73%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
3%
3%
2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
14%
14%

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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
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Deb. V – Aug 25, 2022
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Mark – Dec 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dr. Jesse Zedd – Dec 20, 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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Hollie – Dec 10, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 19, 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
4 people found this helpful
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Jun 23, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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May 14, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 10, 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
Helpful
Cora sorber – Aug 14, 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
Helpful
Nancy Sidwell in Jackson – Jul 02, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Kirk Curling in Chesapeake , VA – Jun 27, 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
Helpful
Charles W in Virginia Beach, VA – Apr 26, 2018
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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
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Michelle Wilson in Virginia Beach, VA – Apr 24, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Robert Rakowski in Virginia Beach – Feb 11, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Laurie in Virginia Beach, VA – Feb 07, 2018
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Chesapeake, VA – Nov 03, 2017
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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
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Dave S in Virginia Beach – Aug 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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Virginia Beach, VA – Feb 01, 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
Helpful
Stephanie H White in Windsor, VA – Jan 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
Helpful
Jack L. in Virginia Beach, VA – Jan 18, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Dobratz considers it a privilege to help people desiring cosmetic or reconstructive surgery of the head and neck achieve their personal goals.  He works with his patients to achieve their best possible results, focusing on creating a "non-operated"...read more

biography

Dr. Eric Dobratz is the Director of the Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in EVMS Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery.  Dr. Dobratz has a highly specialized practice where he focuses exclusively on plastic surgery of the...read more
  • Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

  • 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.

  • University Of Minnesota / Twin Cities Campus

    Fellowship Hospital, 2009
  • University Of Virginia

    Residency Hospital, 2008
  • University Of Virginia / Main Campus

    Internship Hospital, 2004
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School

    Medical School, 2003
  • James Madison University

    Undergraduate School, 1997
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. Dobratz is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    Practice

    Eastern Virginia Medical School600 Gresham Dr Ste 1100 Norfolk, VA 23507
    1

    Practice

    Office2075 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 310 Virginia Beach, VA 23456
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

      600 Gresham Dr
      Norfolk, VA 23507
      Recipient of 7
      hospital 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

      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

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