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Dr. Larry Canton, DO

Dr. Larry Canton, DO

Family Medicine*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Larry Canton, DO is a family medicine physician in Clearwater, FL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE in 1984. He is affiliated with HCA Florida Northside Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 42 reviews 4 Star Rating (42 reviews)

At a Glance

  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Canton specializes in the area of Family Practice/OMT. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Canton's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Canton

4.0

42 ratings, 13 with a written review
5 Star
64%
64%
4 Star
10%
10%
3 Star
5%
5%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
21%
21%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Aug 11, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 08, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Amanda :) – Jan 17, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 14, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 09, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 05, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Julie – Jul 02, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Paul S. – Apr 02, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Orlando, FL – Feb 22, 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
Christine K in Pinellas Park, FL – Nov 10, 2016
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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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
St Petersburg, FL – Nov 03, 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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Clearwater, FL – Jan 07, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Wayne, PA – Jan 06, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Larry Canton, DO is a family medicine physician in Clearwater, FL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE in 1984. He is affiliated with HCA Florida Northside Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
  • Family Medicine

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  • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 1984
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians®
Family Practice/OMT
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • HCA Florida Northside Hospital

    6000 49th St N
    Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

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

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

    77%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% lower than the national average

    68%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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