Dr. Nitesh Ratnakar, MD
Gastroenterology*
25+ years of experience
Dr. Nitesh Ratnakar, MD is a gastroenterologist in Elkins, WV and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Ratnakar has extensive experience in Liver Disease, Pancreatic Disease, and Gastrointestinal Disorders. He graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi University in 1998. He is affiliated with medical facilities Reynolds Memorial Hospital and Davis Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
4.2 Star Rating
Based on 78 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (78 reviews)
Practice
55 Chenoweth Creek Rd Elkins, WV 26241Telehealth available
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Dr. Ratnakar is affiliated with Reynolds Memorial Hospital Glen Dale, a highly rated hospital.
Dr. Ratnakar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology
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- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
- Trustworthy
- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Good Patient Care
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Dr. Ratnakar's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ratnakar
4.2
78 ratings, 56 with a written review
| 5 star | 78% | 78% |
| 4 star | 1% | 1% |
| 3 star | 1% | 1% |
| 2 star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 star | 19% | 19% |
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I am incredibly grateful to Dr. Nitesh Ratnakar for his exceptional care. He is very knowledgeable and attentive, making sure to address all my concerns. His professionalism and dedication to his patients are evident in every interaction. I highly recommend him to anyone in need of a gastroenterologist.
What went well
- Office environment
- 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
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Brad – Jul 18, 2024
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Significant Health Improvement
What went well
- Wait times
What could be improved
- Difficult to schedule appointment
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cenex – Jul 17, 2024
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Dr. Nitesh Ratnakar is truly the best. He made me feel comfortable during my first visit and was attentive to all my concerns. His straightforward and thorough approach was reassuring. The office staff was welcoming, and I was seen on time. Highly recommend!
What went well
- Office environment
- 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
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Felix – Jul 17, 2024
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Life-Changing Results
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- Wait times
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- Staff wasn't friendly
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Awss – Jul 16, 2024
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Great knowledge and dedication
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- Wait times
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- Staff wasn't friendly
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Ruham – Jul 11, 2024
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Greatly Improved
What went well
- Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
- Long wait times
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Elhadi – Jul 09, 2024
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Dr. Nitesh Ratnakar's approach to patient care is outstanding. He listened to all my concerns, answered my questions comprehensively, and provided a treatment plan that has made a real difference in my health.
What went well
- Office environment
- 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
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Drake – Jul 08, 2024
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Exceptional Professionalism
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- Wait times
What could be improved
- Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Fancy – Jul 08, 2024
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High Level Of Care And Knowledge
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- Wait times
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- Appointment was rushed
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Drake – Jul 05, 2024
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Exceptional Treatment
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- Wait times
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- Didn't explain conditions well
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Robert – Jul 04, 2024
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I was nervous about my anal surgery, but Dr. Ratnakar put me at ease with his professionalism and gentle demeanor. He explained to me the procedure step by step, answering all my questions patiently. Thanks to him, my recovery was smooth and complication-free.
What went well
- Office environment
- 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
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Alper – Jul 03, 2024
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Comforting Guidance
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- Wait times
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- Difficult to schedule appointment
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Zaki – Jul 03, 2024
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My first appointment with Dr. Nitesh Ratnakar exceeded my expectations. The scheduling process was effortless, and his approachable and friendly demeanor immediately made me comfortable. His expertise in gastrointestinal health reassured me that I was receiving top-quality care.
What went well
- Office environment
- 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
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Justin – Jun 26, 2024
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Trusted Specialist in Gastrointestinal Care
What went well
- Wait times
What could be improved
- Didn't explain conditions well
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Clark – Jun 26, 2024
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Choosing Dr. Nitesh Ratnakar for my gastroenterology care was one of the best decisions I've made. His comprehensive approach and genuine concern for my health have made a positive impact on my overall wellness.
What went well
- Office environment
- 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
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Summit – Jun 24, 2024
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Confidently Recommend
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- Wait times
What could be improved
- Didn't explain conditions well
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Gracie – Jun 24, 2024
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Dr. Nitesh Ratnakar's commitment to excellence in gastroenterology is evident in his meticulous attention to detail. His ability to communicate complex medical information clearly has been invaluable in my treatment journey.
What went well
- Office environment
- 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
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Rogelio – Jun 20, 2024
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Positive Outcome
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- Wait times
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- Didn't explain conditions well
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Daniel – Jun 19, 2024
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I'm grateful to Dr. Nitesh Ratnakar for his patient-centered care and personalized treatment plan. He took the time to understand my unique health challenges and provided solutions that have improved my well-being.
What went well
- Office environment
- 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
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Kenya – Jun 19, 2024
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Dr. Nitesh Ratnakar's compassionate approach and detailed explanations eased my anxieties about gastroenterological procedures. His expertise and reassuring manner made a significant impact on my overall experience.
What went well
- Office environment
- 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
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Alec – Jun 17, 2024
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Ratnakar to family and friends is 4.1923075 out of 5
About Me
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Dr. Nitesh Ratnakar, MD is a gastroenterologist in Elkins, WV and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Ratnakar has extensive experience in Liver Disease, Pancreatic Disease, and Gastrointestinal Disorders. He graduated from...read moreGastroenterology
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Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi University
Medical School, 1998
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Office55 Chenoweth Creek Rd Elkins, WV 26241
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View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
78%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
71%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% lower than the national average
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