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Dr. Martin Rifkin, MD

Dr. Martin Rifkin, MD

Urology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Martin Rifkin, MD is a urologist in Gainesville, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Rifkin has extensive experience in Urinary Conditions and Urinary Calculi & Removal. He graduated from University of Manitoba - Winnipeg Manitoba in 1985. He is affiliated with HCA Florida North Florida Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 25 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (25 reviews)

Dr. Rifkin is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Rifkin specializes in the area of Urology. See board certifications
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Rifkin's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rifkin

3.6

25 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
60%
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4 Star
4%
4%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
4%
4%
1 Star
32%
32%

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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ryan – Aug 15, 2024
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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
Sue Guilbeau – Jun 14, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Emma Blankenship – Mar 06, 2024
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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
Helpful
Richard Berne – Jul 17, 2021
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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
Richard McCullough – Apr 13, 2021
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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
Helpful
Marvelous Doctor that Presents Options – Oct 14, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Paul f hoerrner in The villages, FL – May 11, 2019
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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george spence in Gainesville ' Florida – Feb 04, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Alachua, FL – Mar 14, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Peggy cloud in Earleton Florida – Oct 18, 2016
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Southeastern Integrated medical (SIMED) is your team of physicians, medical professionals and staff members from the North Central Florida community. Our mission is to provide quality care to patients in need of our expertise by offering an integrated...read more
  • Urology

*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 Florida - Gainesville Fl

    Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Manitoba - Winnipeg Manitoba

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Manitoba - Winnipeg Manitoba

    Internship Hospital
  • University Of Manitoba - Winnipeg Manitoba

    Medical School, 1985
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Urology®
Urology
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Dr. Rifkin is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • HCA Florida North Florida Hospital

      6500 W Newberry Rd
      Gainesville, FL 32605
      Recipient of 80
      hospital awards

      America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

      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.

      80%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% lower than the national average

      71%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      5% lower than the national average

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    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality