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Dr. Thomas Imperato, MD

Dr. Thomas Imperato, MD

Gastroenterology*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Thomas Imperato, MD is a gastroenterologist in Sacramento, CA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Imperato has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease. He graduated from University of Padua in 1970. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mercy General Hospital and Methodist Hospital of Sacramento. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 30 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (30 reviews)

Office Hours

Monday

8 am
to
5 pm

Tuesday

8 am
to
5 pm

Wednesday

8 am
to
5 pm

Thursday

8 am
to
5 pm

Friday

8 am
to
5 pm
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8120 Timberlake Way Ste 101
Sacramento, CA 95823

Locations

UC Davis Spine Center

Mercy Medical Group8120 Timberlake Way Ste 101 Sacramento, CA 95823
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    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions
New Patient?
(916) 306-7951

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Imperato is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital Sacramento, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Imperato is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Imperato specializes in the areas of Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital SatisfactionPatients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Imperato's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Imperato

3.6

30 ratings, 20 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
7%
7%
2 Star
7%
7%
1 Star
27%
27%

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Nov 27, 2024
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Sep 06, 2024
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May 31, 2024
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Mar 07, 2024
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Mar 01, 2024
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Jan 08, 2024
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Nov 30, 2023
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Nov 16, 2023
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Sep 15, 2023
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Jul 30, 2023
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ROY S. – Jun 24, 2021
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  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
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Jan 16, 2021
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Aug 07, 2020
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  • Didn't explain conditions well
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Aug 07, 2020
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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
What could be improved
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Oct 29, 2019
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  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
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What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
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Feb 08, 2019
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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
What could be improved
No results
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Patrick Ferrie in Elk Grove, CA – May 28, 2018
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  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
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Elk Grove, CA – Apr 15, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Sacramento, CA – Feb 28, 2017
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  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
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  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Elk Grove, CA – Dec 29, 2015
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About Me

care philosophy

I believe in providing excellent patient care and satisfaction as well as providing quick responses and open communication to my patients.

biography

My strong family history in medicine and that fact that I enjoy helping and taking care of others is why I became a medical provider.
  • Gastroenterology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Calif Hospital|university Of California - Davis

    Fellowship Hospital, 1974
  • Residency-long Island College Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1973
  • Internship-long Island College Hospital|long Island College Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1971
  • University Of Padua

    Medical School, 1970
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.
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Dr. Imperato is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Mercy General Hospital

      4001 J St
      Sacramento, CA 95819
      Recipient of 10
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 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

      Surgical Care 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

      View all awards

      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

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Sutter Medical Center-Ose Adams Medical Pavilion

      2825 Capitol Ave
      Sacramento, CA 95816
      Recipient of 19
      hospital awards

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

      View all awards

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

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Methodist Hospital of Sacramento

      7500 Hospital Dr
      Sacramento, CA 95823
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Patient 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 awards

      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

      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback
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