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Dr. Salvador Vazquez, MD

Dr. Salvador Vazquez, MD

General Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Salvador Vazquez, MD is a general surgeon in Opelousas, LA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1999. He is affiliated with medical facilities Opelousas General Health System and Monument Health Rapid City Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 9 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (9 reviews)

WellSmart Health-Surgical Associates

627 E Prudhomme St Opelousas, LA 70570

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(337) 594-3446

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Vazquez specializes in the area of General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Good Communication
    Patients said there was good doctor communication at the hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Vazquez's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Vazquez

4.6

9 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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1 Star
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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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Sep 07, 2019
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What went well
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What could be improved
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About Me

biography

Dr. Salvador Vazquez, MD is a general surgeon in Opelousas, LA and has been practicing for 10 years. He graduated from LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport, LA in 2008.

  • General Surgery

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  • Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 2008

  • Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport School Of Medicine

    Internship Hospital, 2003

  • Louisiana State University Shreveport

    Undergraduate School, 1999

  • Lsu Health Sciences Center New Orleans School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1999
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Locations

WellSmart Health-Surgical Associates

WellSmart Health-Surgical Associates627 E Prudhomme St Opelousas, LA 70570
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

    353 Fairmont Blvd
    Rapid City, SD 57701

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Opelousas General Health System

    539 E Prudhomme St
    Opelousas, LA 70570

    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

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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