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Dr. Eric Sobel, MD

Dr. Eric Sobel, MD

Rheumatology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Eric Sobel, MD is a rheumatologist in Gainesville, FL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Sobel has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. He graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1984. He is affiliated with UF Health Shands Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.1 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 3.1 Star Rating (15 reviews)

UF Health Rheumatology - Medical Specialties - Medical Plaza

1549 Gale Lemerand Dr # 3 Gainesville, FL 32610
(352) 265-4846

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Sobel specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Rheumatology. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Sobel's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sobel

3.1

15 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
47%
47%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
7%
7%
2 Star
7%
7%
1 Star
40%
40%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Staff friendliness
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
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Queen68 – May 05, 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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Vanessa D. – Feb 16, 2024
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
KJW – Dec 11, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 19, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Gainesville, FL – Jul 04, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Gainesville, fl – Jul 14, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Gainesville, FL – Apr 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Elin Bentley in Panama City Beach, FL – Dec 28, 2015
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Harry B in Florida – Dec 23, 2015
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Rheumatology Spotlight

About Me

biography

Dr. Eric Sobel, MD is a rheumatologist in Gainesville, FL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Sobel has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. He graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine...read more

  • Rheumatology

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  • University Of North Carolina Hospitals

    Residency Hospital, 1987

  • Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1984
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Rheumatology
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Locations

UF Health Rheumatology - Medical Specialties - Medical Plaza

UF Health Rheumatology - Medical Specialties - Medical Plaza1549 Gale Lemerand Dr # 3 Gainesville, FL 32610
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Center for Orphaned Autoimmune Disorders (COAD)

Center for Orphaned Autoimmune Disorders (COAD)1395 Center Dr # D1-18 Gainesville, FL 32610
2

UF Health Pulmonary Diagnostic Center - Medical Plaza

UF Health Pulmonary Diagnostic Center - Medical Plaza1549 Gale Lemerand Dr Rm 4144 Gainesville, FL 32610
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UF Health Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd
    Gainesville, FL 32610
    Recipient of 18
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    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.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

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

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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