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Dr. John Donaldson, DO

Dr. John Donaldson, DO

Psychiatry*
35+ years of experience

Dr. John Donaldson, DO is a psychiatrist in Monterey, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1989. He is affiliated with Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula. He is accepting new patients.

3.1 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 3.1 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

835 Cass St Monterey, CA 93940

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(831) 521-8208

At a Glance

  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
  • 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. Donaldson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Donaldson

3.1

18 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
44%
44%

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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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My experience with Dr. John R. Donaldson – Feb 24, 2025
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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
Helpful
Oct 07, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 16, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jan 18, 2023
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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
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
12 people found this helpful
Helpful
S. Roberts – Oct 21, 2022
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Brent Smith – Apr 17, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 27, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Penny Patmon – Jan 30, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 27, 2019
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About Me

biography

Dr. John Donaldson, DO is a psychiatrist in Monterey, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1989. He is affiliated with Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula. He is accepting new patients.

  • Psychiatry

  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

  • Pediatric Psychiatry

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  • L A Co Usc Medical Center

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 1989
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Locations

Practice

Scott H. Schneiderman DO A Medical Corp.835 Cass St Monterey, CA 93940
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula

    23625 Holman Hwy
    Monterey, CA 93940
    Recipient of 23
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    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

    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.

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

    2% lower than the national average

    81%
    Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

    15% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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