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Dr. Lester McDonald, MD

Dr. Lester McDonald, MD

Ophthalmology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Lester McDonald, MD is an ophthalmologist in Corning, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities Guthrie Corning Hospital and Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 5 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (5 reviews)

Guthrie Corning Centerway

130 Center Way Corning, NY 14830
(607) 973-8000

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. McDonald specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. McDonald's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McDonald

4.4

5 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
80%
80%
4 Star
0%
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3 Star
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2 Star
20%
20%
1 Star
0%
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Barbara O'Brien in Waverly, NY – Dec 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Evelyn Williams in Vestal, NY – Apr 17, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Lester McDonald, MD is an ophthalmologist in Corning, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities Guthrie Corning Hospital and Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

  • Ophthalmology

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  • New York Medical College

    Medical School, 1984
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Guthrie Corning Centerway

Guthrie Corning Centerway130 Center Way Corning, NY 14830
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Guthrie Corning Centerway130 Center Way Corning, NY 14830
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Guthrie Corning Hospital

    1 Guthrie Dr
    Corning, NY 14830

    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

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital

    1 Guthrie Sq
    Sayre, PA 18840
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    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

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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