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Dr. Sanford Kaufman, MD

Dr. Sanford Kaufman, MD

Psychiatry*
55+ years of experience

Dr. Sanford Kaufman, MD is a psychiatrist in Gainesville, FL and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1968. He is affiliated with medical facilities Baptist Medical Center Beaches and UF Health Flagler Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

2.2 Star Rating
Based on 12 reviews 2.2 Star Rating (12 reviews)

Meridian Behavioral Healthcare

4300 SW 13th St Gainesville, FL 32608

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    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Kaufman's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kaufman

2.3

12 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
25%
25%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
67%
67%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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FL – Oct 15, 2018
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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
Brian in Gainesville, FL – Aug 02, 2018
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Colleen in Gainesville – Mar 03, 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
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Gainesville, FL – Sep 15, 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
Helpful
Rob in Palatka, FL – Mar 31, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Gainesville, FL – Oct 29, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Sanford Kaufman, MD is a psychiatrist in Gainesville, FL and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1968. He is affiliated with medical facilities Baptist Medical Center Beaches and UF Health Flagler Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
  • Psychiatry

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  • New York Medical College

    Medical School, 1968
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Locations

Meridian Behavioral Healthcare

Meridian Behavioral Healthcare4300 SW 13th St Gainesville, FL 32608
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Baptist Medical Center Beaches

    1350 13th Ave S
    Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

    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

    Patient Safety Excellence 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

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

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • UF Health Flagler Hospital

    400 Health Park Blvd
    Saint Augustine, FL 32086
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    View all awards

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

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower 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
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