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Dr. Howard Shackelford, MD

Dr. Howard Shackelford, MD

General Surgery*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Howard Shackelford, MD is a general surgeon in Saint Clairsville, OH and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from West Virginia University in 1976. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Wheeling Hospital and East Ohio Regional Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 4 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Practice

46150 National Rd Saint Clairsville, OH 43950
Telehealth available

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Dr. Shackelford's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shackelford

4.0

11 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
73%
73%
4 Star
0%
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3 Star
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2 Star
9%
9%
1 Star
18%
18%

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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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Laurel Paul – Mar 14, 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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Rick Gray in Wheeling, WV – Feb 06, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
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Mike B in Brunswick, OH – May 03, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Howard Shackelford, MD is a general surgeon in Saint Clairsville, OH and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from West Virginia University in 1976. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Wheeling Hospital...read more
  • General Surgery

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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  • West Virginia University

    Medical School, 1976
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
General Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Ohio Valley Surgeons Inc.46150 National Rd Saint Clairsville, OH 43950
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Practice

Wheeling Hospital1 Medical Park Wheeling, WV 26003
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • East Ohio Regional Hospital

    90 N 4th St
    Martins Ferry, OH 43935

    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

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

    5% higher than the national average

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  • Reynolds Memorial Hospital

    800 Wheeling Ave
    Glen Dale, WV 26038
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    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.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

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

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park
    Wheeling, WV 26003
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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