Dr. Richard D Happel, MD
Dr. Richard D Happel, MD is a cardiologist in Wytheville, VA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski and Wythe County Community Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
Carilion Clinic Cardiology - Holston Rd.
1150 Holston Rd Wytheville, VA 24382Compare with other Cardiologists
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Dr. Happel's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Happel
| 5 star | 88% | 88% |
| 4 star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 star | 13% | 13% |
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- Office environment
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
- Office environment
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
- Office environment
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
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How was your experience with Dr. Happel?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Happel to family and friends is 4.5 out of 5
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I enjoy using my expertise to help people pursue healthier, more active lifestyles doing what they love. I first became interested in physical therapy while working in the athletic training room during college. It was there I saw firsthand the...read moreCardiology
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University Of Virginia Medical Hospitals
Fellowship Hospital, 1987University Of South Carolina
Fellowship Hospital, 1987University Of Virginia Hospitals
Internship Hospital, 1985Medical University Of South Carolina
Medical School, 1984Medical University Of S.c./ Ph.d Biochemistry
1979
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Carilion Clinic Cardiology - Holston Rd.
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
89%Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 1014% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that doctors 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.
92%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
85%Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean8% higher than the national average
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