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Mark K. Dodson, M.D.
Bio
Locations
| Schedule An Appointment | Clinical Office Address |
|---|---|
| (801) 236-7803 | OB-Gyn Avenues Clinic University of Utah Health Care Avenues Clinic 370 Ninth Avenue Salt Lake City, UT 84103 Map |
Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments | Obstetrics/Gynecology - Professor (Clinical) |
| Academic Divisions | Gynecologic Oncology |
Patient Ratings
The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey.
Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
UofU Patient May 09, 2013
I am always recommending Dr. Dodson
UofU Patient April 15, 2013He was very thorough. He talked pretty fast, but he answered my questions and we feel like we know what to expect with the surgery.
UofU Patient April 08, 2013Dr. Dodson shows great concern and is very caring for me as his patient
UofU Patient March 30, 2013Dr Dodson explained everything to me, drew a diagram, and gave me choice as where he could. I felt comfortable the first time I met him and was therefore comfortable with him doing surgery.
UofU Patient March 29, 2013I came from out of town and was treated very well with real concern for my medical problem and helping me to maximize the time here. I am so grateful for the high quality time care! Top physicians and staff.
UofU Patient March 22, 2013Very happy with my visit. Dr Dodson explained everything very clear. I did not feel he was rushing me but wanted to make sure I understood all my options and answered all my questions.
UofU Patient March 06, 2013I appreciated Dr. Dodson spending a few minutes with me after the exam to answer my questions.
UofU Patient March 01, 2013Dr. Dodson was so caring, provided answers, info so we could make a good decision and feel confident we were making a raight decision. I am confident that he will help me be well.
UofU Patient February 12, 2013I don't expect any doctor to spend any more time with me than the minimum. I realize they are concerned with getting in as many appointment as possible.
UofU Patient February 02, 2013I feel so fortunate to be able to go to Dr. Dodson. I have so much appreciated the excellent surgery he performed on me and the wonderful care afterward. Thank you!
UofU Patient January 28, 2013physicians do not come any better than Dr Mark K. Dodson. He saved my life, he explains illness, treatment options very clearly. Always includes me in managing my care, I trust him implicitly and have complete confidence in his abilities. He cares about his patients and treats them with kindness, honesty and compassion, I would highly recommend him without exception. Never a bad experience
UofU Patient January 23, 2013I am very pleased with dr.dodson, feel blessed to have him take me as a patient on short notice and am delighted with the outcome.
UofU Patient January 22, 2013Dr Dodson was very thorough in his explanations before and after surgery. His resident was also very helpful. My family and I were thankful for the diagrams, and teaching approach to communicating information about the diagnosis, surgical plan and the surgery results. Also appreciated the pathology care and thoroughness.
UofU Patient January 21, 2013Love that Dr. Dodson always just gives me the facts and listens to my concerns. He's the best.
UofU Patient January 18, 2013I am extremely grateful for Dr Dodson. He's just awesome. I don't love the circumstance for which I need to see him, but I'm thankful I have him. I feel like he listens carefully and I'm thrilled he's great at what he does.
UofU Patient January 17, 2013Thank you so much. I spent 4 month having doctors tell me I shouldn't be in such pain. I must just be constipated. grrrr. A hundred thank yous.
UofU Patient December 18, 2012Dr. Dodson saved my life, I'm so grateful for him, his training and genius!
UofU Patient December 18, 2012poor bedside manner, felt he was talking 'down' to me. I'm an educated woman who has done quite a bit of research and felt he treated me as though I barely understood my own reproductive system.
UofU Patient December 08, 2012My husband and I were both very pleased/impressed with Dr. Dodson.
UofU Patient November 19, 2012Dr. Dodson is great!!
UofU Patient November 12, 2012Gratefully Dr Dodson was very thorough, helpful and competent. I am very worried about my procedure. He helped me feel better about it.
UofU Patient November 05, 2012Dr. Dodson was obviously in a hurry after being so delayed. I felt like I couldn't get all my questions presented before he was flying out the door.
UofU Patient November 05, 2012awesome yes I would recommend people to Dr Dodson. they will be knocking at your door.
UofU Patient October 26, 2012Dr. Dodson is wonderful. He takes the time to explain in detail all the different aspects of treatment and takes the time to answer any questions. He also gets to the point and doesn't mess around with fluff. I really appreciate that.
UofU Patient October 20, 2012Again outstanding care
UofU Patient October 19, 2012I left feeling lucky to have him as my doctor.
UofU Patient October 19, 2012DR. DODSON IS EXCELLANT. HOPE HE IS JUST AS GOOD WHEN I HAVE MY SURGERY ON MONDAY
UofU Patient October 05, 2012Dr. Dodson is kind and sensitive to his patients. He was a blessing and I have appreciated having him as my physician when life was at tough time!
UofU Patient October 01, 2012Dr Dodson seemed a bit annoyed when I asked him to explain what happened during the surgical proceedure, prior to the surgery he gave a very clear explanation of scenarios, my sons did not give the same story of the results....... so I wanted the doc to clarify
UofU Patient September 28, 2012Dr. Dodson was very direct with the possible cancer diagnosis. He seems very confident which I appreciate. He drew a diagram that helped me understand. He could have slowed down a little with his presentation and ask me for feedback. Otherwise, I feel confident having him to do my surgery.
UofU Patient September 17, 2012I felt that he was very rushed. I am sure that he was really busy but I felt that he didn't have time to see if I had questions. He is very good and I would recommend him to others.
UofU Patient August 31, 2012Any woman is fortunate if Dr. Mark K. Dodson and his staff are part of their cancer treatment journey. I would highly recommend this entire group to anyone dealing with gynecologic related cancers. Dr. Dodson has extreme patience and a great sense of humor or tolerance for me and my whackiness.
UofU Patient August 25, 2012I have confidence in Dr. Dodson's knowledge and expertise, but I feel that he needs to improve in his "bedside manners." During the exam, I was interrupted when I spoke, and there was very little eye contact while he took notes. I felt that he challenged my opinions and decisions. He was abrupt and seemed to be in a great hurry.
UofU Patient August 20, 2012The long wait to see the doctor was because he was talking to someone with a critical problem and needed to spend the time with them. We appreciated the time he spent with us, so we were willing to understand the time he also gave others.
UofU Patient August 18, 2012I trust and respect Dr. Dodson very much and refer others when I have the opportunity.
UofU Patient August 13, 2012Dr. Dodson is a very good and caring doctor. He explains things so that I can understand them and is as excited about the success of my treatment as I am. I really appreciate him and would definitely recommend him.
UofU Patient July 30, 2012I was very pleased with Dr. Dodson's explanation of my physical problem. He was very articulate in his diagramming of the possible scenarios, which made it easy to understand. I have full confidence in him as my surgeon.
UofU Patient July 27, 2012good
UofU Patient June 02, 2012Doctor was very business like. Need's to loosen up a little. A patient, like mayself, are very nervous. Sometimes when the doctor is business like, you think there is more wrong with you than you think.
UofU Patient March 27, 2012I have complete faith in Dr. Dodson's abilities and knowledge. I also appreciate that I can ask questions related to my care that are very personal without feeling overly self conscious.
UofU Patient March 23, 2012I like Dr. Dodson a lot. I feel very comfortable with him and I think he's very good at what he does.
UofU Patient March 20, 2012Dr. Dodson was willing to answer any and all questions. He was very thorough with his explanation of the procedure that was to be done and helped ease any worries.
UofU Patient March 20, 2012Dr. Dodson is a very competent doctor who is personable and not stuffy.
UofU Patient March 06, 2012Dr Dodson is an awesome Dr. He shows concern and makes it me feel at ease.
UofU Patient February 21, 2012LOTS OF INFO AND EXPLAINING GOING ON. FELT A BIT OVERWHELMED. COULD HAVE USED HIS NOTES, DIAGRAMS, ETC TO HELP ME UNDERSTAND BETTER, AFTER IT WAS ALL OVER WITH. =D
UofU Patient February 10, 2012Dr. Dodson is an excellent surgeon and doctor.
UofU Patient February 10, 2012I had no confidence in the doctor I had seen previously. Dr. Dodson was very concerned and caring and understood my frustration.
UofU Patient January 31, 2012Dr. Dodson is an excellent doctor and I have recommended him many times. He is the only person that I would let operate on me.
UofU Patient January 24, 2012I have ultimate confidence in Dr. Dodson. He made every effort to explain everything fully and ease my concerns. I have heard excellent reviews on him from two other health care professionals as well as 4 other health care providers at LDS hospital. I feel very fortunate to be under Dr. Dodson's care.
UofU Patient January 17, 2012Dr Mark Dodson is in my estimation one of the best doctors at the hospital. I truly believe he is highly skilled in his field and I have every confidence in him. He takes time to explain everything with me and answers any questions I have. I would not go to another doctor.
UofU Patient January 12, 2012I believe they took the best care possible of me.
UofU Patient January 03, 2012perfect balance of care and competence. I was very confident that I understood what was explained to the ability to make a decision I was comfortable with
UofU Patient January 03, 2012All was as good as possible. Everyone was very courteous. Starting with Dr. Dodson and ending with the receptionist, I felt as if I was the only concern that any of them had. Great experience.










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