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Dr. Malena Sample, MD

Dr. Malena Sample, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*

Dr. Malena Sample, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Norfolk, VA. Dr. Sample has extensive experience in Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment & Screening and Gynecologic Conditions. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Sentara Leigh Hospital and Sentara Princess Anne Hospital. She is accepting new patients.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Practice

5280 Henneman Dr Norfolk, VA 23513

Dr. Sample is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Sample specializes in the area of Obstetrics & Gynecology. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Sample's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sample

3.6

16 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
50%
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4 Star
13%
13%
3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
25%
25%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Terrence Bowden – Oct 09, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 30, 2018
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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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Portsmouth, VA – Mar 20, 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
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nneka in Norfolk, Virginia – Oct 28, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Virginia Beach – Aug 25, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 10, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Malena Sample, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Norfolk, VA. Dr. Sample has extensive experience in Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment & Screening and Gynecologic Conditions. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Sentara...read more
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology®
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Dr. Sample is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Elite. Womens Care5280 Henneman Dr Norfolk, VA 23513
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    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
      • Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
      • Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
      • Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
      • Fri: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Sentara Princess Anne Hospital

      2025 Glenn Mitchell Dr
      Virginia Beach, VA 23456
      Recipient of 9
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

      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.

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

      2% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      15% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

      600 Gresham Dr
      Norfolk, VA 23507
      Recipient of 7
      hospital awards

      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

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

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Sentara Leigh Hospital

      830 Kempsville Rd
      Norfolk, VA 23502
      Recipient of 8
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022)

      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.

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower 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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