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Patient Rating:

4.4 out of 5

71 Patient Ratings
14 Patient Comments

Douglas G. Adler, M.D.

Bio

Douglas Adler, MD, is an associate professor in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine. He is also an investigator and director of therapeutic endoscopy at Huntsman Cancer Institute.

His interests focus on pancreatobiliary disease (disorders of the pancreas, gallbladder, and bile ducts) and therapeutic endoscopy, which is a procedure using a lighted, flexible instrument, or endoscope, to reach areas of the body that require treatment. Dr. Adler is also interested in gastrointestinal (GI) cancer and endoscopic therapy for GI cancer patients.

Locations

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(801) 585-5724 Huntsman Cancer Hospital
1950 Circle of Hope
Salt Lake City, UT 84112
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(801) 213-9797 Redwood Health Center
1525 West 2100 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84119
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(801) 581-2020 University Hospital
Gastroenterology, Clinic 3
50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
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Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Internal Medicine - Associate Professor
Academic Divisions Gastroenterology
Board Certification American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastro)

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.

Likelihood of recommending doctor
4.4
My confidence in doctor
4.5
Time doctor spent with me
4.5
Doctor spoke using clear language
4.6
Doctor's effort to include me in decisions
4.4
Doctor's concern for questions & worries
4.4
Doctor's explanation of condition/problem
4.5
Wait time at clinic
3.6
Doctor's friendliness and courtesy
4.5

Patient Comments

Patient comments are gathered from our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

April 15, 2013

I was very impressed with Dr. Adler.

March 11, 2013

generally better experience then at other hospitals

October 01, 2012

Dr. Douglas Adler has been my gastroenterologyst for over 4 years. He is a great medical doctor, explains things very well and he is very concerned always about my case of acute recurrent idiopathic pancreatitis.

September 17, 2012

Dr Adler and his staff were very conscientious and were very helpful to my situation

August 24, 2012

Dr Adler is competent and seems concerned about my health and what he can do for me.

August 14, 2012

i have recommended him to others

July 09, 2012

Outstanding

May 04, 2012

the doctor was extremely imformative. He was the first doctor to give a detailed description of my sickness

May 04, 2012

I didn't feel the doctor adequately addressed some of my concerns. Gave a quck answer that didn't really seem to address my concern.

April 27, 2012

Dr. Adler by far is the best.

April 27, 2012

I wouldn't recommend him for my specific condition, because he doesn't believe in my condition. But for other pancreas conditions, I would definitely recommend him.

February 10, 2012

Could not ask for a better provider. Informative and caring

February 10, 2012

I appreciated the concern of pursuing the abormal lab; although the labs had improved; they remained elevated and a concern to both of us.

January 25, 2012

I came to the University after being brushed aside by the doctors that had been treating me. My concerns about what was going on with me and my symptoms, I felt like they treated me like they were all in my head. The difference in the care was amazing, makes me regret I wasted so much time with other doctors before I came to the University.