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Dr. Neala Hunter, MD

Dr. Neala Hunter, MD

Cardiology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Neala Hunter, MD is a cardiologist in Newport Beach, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Hunter has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions and Heart Conditions. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER in 1989. She is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. She is accepting new patients.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (14 reviews)

Practice

415 Old Newport Blvd Ste 200 Newport Beach, CA 92663

Dr. Hunter is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
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Dr. Hunter's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hunter

3.6

14 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
7%
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1 Star
29%
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What could be improved
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Good luck! – Jan 03, 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
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Chuck – Nov 28, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
2 people found this helpful
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Mar 22, 2023
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Michelle M. in Cypress, CA – Sep 29, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
4 people found this helpful
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Caroline P in Newport Beach, CA – Feb 14, 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
Newport Beach, CA – Jan 12, 2016
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Dr. Neala Hunter, MD is a cardiologist in Newport Beach, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Hunter has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions and Heart Conditions. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF...read more
  • Cardiology

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  • University Of Oklahoma / Health Sciences Center

    Medical School, 1989
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
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Dr. Hunter is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Newport Heart Medical Group Inc.415 Old Newport Blvd Ste 200 Newport Beach, CA 92663
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    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:30am - 5:00pm
      • Tue: 8:15am - 5:00pm
      • Wed: 8:30am - 5:00pm
      • Thu: 8:30am - 5:00pm
      • Fri: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Directions

    Practice

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian1 Hoag Dr Newport Beach, CA 92663
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach

      1 Hoag Dr
      Newport Beach, CA 92663
      Recipient of 8
      hospital awards

      Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery

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      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

      82%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      17% higher than the national average

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