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Dr. Henry Vanpala, MD

Dr. Henry Vanpala, MD

Internal Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Henry Vanpala, MD is an internist in Raleigh, NC and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Rex Hospital and University of North Carolina Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 24 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (24 reviews)

Practice

4822 Six Forks Rd Ste 104 Raleigh, NC 27609
Telehealth available

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Dr. Vanpala's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Vanpala

4.2

24 ratings, 11 with a written review
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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
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Joe Bryan – Dec 04, 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
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Jul 02, 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 08, 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
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Apr 09, 2018
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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
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Wake Forest, NC – Sep 19, 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
2 people found this helpful
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Chris Dudley – Apr 08, 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
4 people found this helpful
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Brian in Cary, NC – Jan 07, 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
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Raleigh NC – Dec 05, 2016
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Raleigh, NC – Aug 12, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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Wayne in Raleigh, NC – Apr 07, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Lynn O in Surfside Beach, sC – Dec 30, 2015
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About Me

care philosophy

As a Yale Trained Internal Medicine specialist with Both Current Board Certification in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology I am very well qualified to apply evidence based comprehensive care of the whole patient. Care that is focused on wellness...read more

biography

Henry Van Pala is a Gastroenterologist (Stomach & Bowel Specialist) - General, Internist - General practicing in Raleigh, NC

PRACTICE EHR AthenaHealth

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION North Carolina Medical Society American...
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  • Internal Medicine

  • Gastroenterology

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  • Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine

    Medical School, 1990
  • Affiliated Yale School Of Medicine, Bridgeport Hospital, Ct,

    Fellowship Hospital, 1985
  • Internal Medicine - Yale School Of Medicine, Danbury Hospital, Ct,

    Residency Hospital, 1983
  • St. Johns University, Jamaica, Ny - B.s. In Pharmacy

    Undergraduate School, 1974
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Mark E. NieMcHak DC PA4822 Six Forks Rd Ste 104 Raleigh, NC 27609
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 10:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: 10:00am - 2:00pm
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Practice

Carolina Arthritis Allergy & Rheumatology Eval & TRMT Ctr PA1631 Midtown Pl Ste 101 Raleigh, NC 27609
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    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Rex Hospital

    4420 Lake Boone Trl
    Raleigh, NC 27607
    Recipient of 17
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 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.

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

    3% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Duke Health Raleigh Hospital

    3400 Wake Forest Rd
    Raleigh, NC 27609
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

    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

    View all awards

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

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

    6% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • University of North Carolina Hospital

    101 Manning Dr
    Chapel Hill, NC 27514
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 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

    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

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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