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Dr. Willie Goffney Jr, MD

Dr. Willie Goffney Jr, MD

Surgical Oncology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Willie Goffney Jr, MD is a surgical oncologist in Lakewood, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1982. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as La Palma Intercommunity Hospital and Lakewood Regional Medical Center.

4 Star Rating
Based on 5 reviews 4 Star Rating (5 reviews)

Practice

3300 E South St Ste 201 Lakewood, CA 90805

Make an Appointment

(562) 531-9272

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. • See hospitals
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Dr. Goffney Jr's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Goffney Jr

4.0

5 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
60%
60%
4 Star
20%
20%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
20%
20%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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angie – Mar 27, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
1 person found this helpful
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Jackie Murphy-Carrothers – Aug 20, 2023
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Ron Rosenthal – Apr 28, 2022
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About Me

biography

Dr. Willie Goffney Jr, MD is a surgical oncologist in Lakewood, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1982. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as La Palma Intercommunity Hospital and Lakewood Regional Medical Center.

  • Surgical Oncology

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  • Harvard Medical School

    Medical School, 1982
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Locations

Practice

Advanced Surgical Associates3300 E South St Ste 201 Lakewood, CA 90805
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • La Palma Intercommunity Hospital

    7901 Walker St
    La Palma, CA 90623
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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

    74%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    10% lower than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Los Alamitos Medical Center

    3751 Katella Ave
    Los Alamitos, CA 90720

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

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    67%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    8% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Lakewood Regional Medical Center

    3700 South St
    Lakewood, CA 90712

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

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    70%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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