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4.8 /5( out of 177 reviews )The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.
The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Patient Comments
Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERIm so glad I found a provider I trust and listens to me.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERI appreciate that Dr. Onofrei looked at my symptoms and redirected my care in a better direction. She was very kind and I felt like she really cares about me getting better.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei and her MA are amazing!
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERShe was very nice and professional
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERShe is an excellent doctor. She answered any questions I had.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei is the best provider I've ever had.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERCarrie and Dr. Onofrei were compassionate and professional.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER 1The best clinical neurologist; wonderful, caring physician.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERShe was prompt and very helpful
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onerfrei was a pleasure to work with. The type of doctor I would recommend to family ?
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei is a wonderful neurologist whose expertise is truly impressive. Beyond that, though, her "bedside" manner is the best I've ever seen. She truly makes me feel like I'm her only patient. She's never in a hurry, takes the time to listen, and genuinely seems to care. I've never had a provider who seems so intimately involved in my care. Truly an amazing doctor and person.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERfabulous and caring physican
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERVery professional
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei cares deeply for her patients. There are concerns regarding the time she is allowed to provide care in line with her passion and objectives.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe LISTENS to her patients as well
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERVery professional and very busy
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERVery knowledgeable in her field.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERShe gave me a lot of helpful information
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERAgain my doctors Is great she explains everything gives me lots of options And makes me feel like she's very concerned about my health
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERAll good.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei explained everything very clearly. She really seams to care about my health and well being.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERThe best doctor I've ever met.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER 1Very thorough, explained everything, took time to make sure I understood everything. And made sure all of my questions were answered. Thank you
South Jordan Health CenterDr. Onofrei is the most incredible physician I've ever had. She is very thorough and relates to me in an understandable way.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERI was not asked if I was okay with the resident/intern performing my procedure.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERExcellent teamwork, thank you!
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERNot there yet. Will know after my tests.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei is wonderful
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei has been a blessing to us, her patients
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERSuper bed side manner, excellent care
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERShe gives excellent care. And explains if I have questions. I highly recommend her.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERI have so much respect and approval of her,and her knowledge, her kindness, her approach and the valuable time she spends with me.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERVery grateful to have Dr Onofrei as a doctor, she is very knowledgeable and has very good bed side manners. She takes time to discuss and answer any and all questions.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe wasn't in the room for long, just at the end, but I corps tell that she is a knowledgeable doctor and, as a specialist, is not so ¿full of herself¿, unlike many we have come in contact with. She was very friendly and outgoing with a ready smile on her face. She seemed knowledgeable and I would feel very comfortable seeing her in the future if Dr Flavin was not available.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr Onofrei is my favorite doctor and I have told her so on more than one occasion. It's fair to say she saved my life or at the very least prolonged it.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERThere wasn't much of anything to talk about. Although I wondered what was going on
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERShe listens and responds to your concerns. Very nice and professional.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERShe is very knowledgeable, well informed, efficient, kind, and thorough. She is highly recommended by me and my whole family.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERThank you for your professionalism!
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERI'm not sure if this is the doctor I saw or not if she was the attending position I did see an attending position, but I remember her having lighter colored hair. Either way the attending physician was excellent as well.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe is a great Doctor who listens to what I say and and answers my question in a way that I can understand. She includes me in my treatment plan.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei was wonderful! She explained things and when I left the office I felt that I had a real understanding of what was going on and what needed to be done for the issue that she was seeing me for.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERI was nervous because I read some comments online but I felt great after meeting the medical team and Doctor
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe has been awesome and so honest with me.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERIt looks as if I consider her to be perfect. For my needs thats accurate.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERI recommend Lygia Onofrei highly. I think her testing enabled better analysis by the surgeon and avoided complications of follow up surgery.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERShe's a great physician with an equally great personality.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERWhen I told her about symptoms that my father had that are similar to mine she laughed and acted like she didn't believe me. This was hard for me to talk about and I felt I was laughed at and disbelieve d.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERAgain Excellent Service
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERall good!
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr Onofrei was very professional and Thorough. I would highly recommend her.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERShe was very good. Took the time to explain everything very clearly and made some good suggestions. Nice mannerism.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDoctor Onofrei, was very thorough. She explained all procedures and why they were doing them.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERVery good
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrie is an amazing person, and caregiver. She is compassionate and direct. Each time I leave my appointment with her I know what my plan is for the next few weeks, and I know exactly what I need to do. Thank goodness she is part of my care team!
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERVery very qualified
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei's medical knowledge and analysis are first-rate. Her inter-personal skills and patient dedication are a credit to herself and to University of Utah Health. Very glad she has been my provider. Always feel comfortable as she is genuinely interested in listening and makes you feel she really cares. Her testing was amazing and her interpretations made me happy that the conditions previously diagnosed by other doctors were dismissed after the tests. Bravo Zulu.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERVery knowledgeable, encouraging, with an excellent bedside manner.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe was kind, explained the procedure well, and discussed the results.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERI appreciate her so much, and am grateful to have her as my doctor.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERExcellent communication and great service.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei is very thorough. She explains everything and is always making sure to answer any questions I have.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERshe was very caring concerned and helpful
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERshe explained problem with her caring for me.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER 1Excellent doctor!
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER 1Dr. Onofrei was amazing! she listened not only to my medical concerns but also mental/emotional. she involves me in all decision making and answers all questions I have
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei is the greatest!
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER 1Dr. Onofrei is by far the best doctor I have ever been to. She is very through, very committed to finding answers, explains things, and is extremely compassionate.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe knows her stuff and is willing to listen and help you with your issues
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERVery kind and caring.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERShe has all the qualities you'd hope to see in your physician. Whatever I can say probably wouldn't be enough to do justice.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERShe seemed good not quite sure. I felt like there was something missing, but maybe it was just me.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERVery kind and professional
South Jordan Health CenterDr Onofrei is one of the best doctors I've been to.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr Onofrei is amazing! She explains things soo well and makes me feel cared about and listened to.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei is wonderful. Anyone who is seeing this doctor is probably going to be worried about their healthcare and options. With this doctor, there is less to worry about. She really cares, she listens and explains carefully, and she helps me make the best decisions for my needs and circumstances. Her staff is also very polite, professional, and easy to work with. Definitely recommend.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe's very caring an an outstanding physician words cannot express how she has changed my life an my heath I am thankful for her care
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERMy experience with Onofei was great.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERVery kind and encouraging ways to improve my health.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERShe was very kind and patient
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei is kind, caring and helpful. She always takes the time to listen and do everything she can to address my needs. I would recommend her to anyone.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERI always feel like Dr Onofrei listens and truly wants to help me and help me find answers to improve my heath situation. Im so grateful for her kindness and care.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr Onofrei is the very best doctor I have ever had I love her and her staff
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei is an amazing neurologist, with a warm, comforting personality and expert knowledge base.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr Sugar was so great. Dr (i cant spell her name) Onfrie? was wonderful. they both are top notch.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERmost of the people that work there are pretty nice
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER 1we have been following the suggested treatments
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER 1Dr. Onofrei took the time to describe my family's condition to me.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERdr. Onafrei was exceptional.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERthe staff were very concerned and caring
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei is the best.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERAlso very professional
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei treated me like a friend, made me comfortable with the results and options presented and took all the time necessary to answer my questions.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe was knowledgeable about my condition which very few drs. know about.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei is attentive, thorough and professional. She and her exceptional staff provide excellent care and are always responsive to my inquiries and concerns.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onefrei is a superb doctor, luv her!
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERI would recommend Dr. Onofrei to anyone
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERGood test experience interactions but I have not received the results.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei is fantastic. She listens to me and provides excellent care that fits into my lifestyle!
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr onofrei was very helpful and took the time to explain and answer my questions
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr Onofrei is amazing--very personable and caring--enjoyed my experience with her.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr Onofrei is an attentive listener, she asks clarifying questions and uses various methods of explaining to ensure complete communication. She is extremely knowledgeable in her field and is training new physicians all the time. She is respectful, compassion, empathetic, kind, and has great taste in musicals.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe is so knowledgeable and cares deeply about the work she does. I trust her so much, and Im incredibly grateful for how she has transformed my health over the time Ive seen her.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDoctor Onofrei has been the best doctor I have ever had the pleasure of working with. She has helped me through my journey of understanding my nerve pain and symptoms. I have been so lucky to have her as my neurologist. I dont know where I would be right now if it wasnt for her skilled and compassionate treatment.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERShe was very friendly and made me feel comfortable about asking questions. Seemed to be very knowledgeable
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei is amazing! She is very professional, but personable at the same time. I can tell she genuinely cares about me. She spends the time to actually address all of your concerns. She has gone above and beyond for me and I trust her implicitly. I will recommend her to anyone I know who needs to see a neurologist. She has truly made a big difference in my life.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrie is amazing! She always is upfront with me, and she lets me know how I need to do things. The staff around her are always happy & accommodating I appreciate all of them very much!
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERNeurologist Onofrei is gifted with Nerve Conduction testing, knew absolution that might work for me which was braces for my arms, and has a healing nature.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei was thorough, professional and courteous. First rate care.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER 1Dr. Onofrei is AMAZING!! She is so kind!! And, she very sincerely wants to help me get better!! She makes me feel welcomed, and I never feel rushed with her. She's a terrific and caring doctor!!!
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERI went in expecting a procedure on my back and was quite surprised when it turned out to be a procedure for my hand, which I have been complaining about for almost a year and no one has done any thing about it and now all of a sudden they are all concerned about it
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERWe are very happy with the services provided by Dr. Onofrei. She was both professional (in listening and diagnosing) and compassionate and concerned (in diagnosing and explaining). We have a daughter who is actively engaged in an OB practice here in Salt Lake Valley, and Dr. Onofrei reminded us of our daughter. Dr. Onofrei was tops.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERI loved seeing Dr. O'Connor and the incredible amount of time he spent with me going through my records and concerns. He was genuine and thorough. I was also very pleased with Dr. Ligia V Onofrei, she definitely has a great knowledge of what she does and I am grateful for the opportunity to have met her & have been treated by her.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr.Onofrei has been one of the best doctors I have ever seen in my life, the fact that she has never dismissed any of my symptoms and shows genuine concern has been a huge relief in this difficult diagnosis journey!
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERI always am very satisfied with Dr. Onofrei. She is very good about including me in the decision making and offers very useful and good advice.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr Ligia Onofrei is awesome, I would highly recommend her.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei is the best provider I've ever met. She's caring, kind, involved, and briliant
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERConcerned when dr told me what was happening
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe is an amazing provider and is always attentive and responsive to any questions or concerns.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe had dismissed me on paper before she ever saw me. Wish I had known that before I traveled through 3 states and spent nearly $1000! Arrogant. Doesn't listen.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERReally personable, took her time, explained the process as she went. So good.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei was very skilled and kind in the way she delivered her care. She also was very inclusive of my wife. I feel very confident in her care. There's no cure for my disease but I'm encouraged by the help she provided to make my pathway to the end bearable.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERFantastic provider
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei listens, explains, and makes me feel heard.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr Onofrei did a great job of assessing my current medical situation, she had done a thorough review of my file and consulted with the PA that I saw in Feb 2025. She was very thorough during the diagnosis of my situation. Great bed side manner, very concerned and caring, we never felt hurried or pushed to resolve, she took her time to test and make the best decision possible for me. I highly recommend her. She also made sure I was comfortable with the testing procedures, answered all our questions, and explained her diagnosis in detail to make sure we understood. Very hard to find a Doctor with her compassion and understanding. We have been looking and working on getting answers to my situation for 6 months, she answered our prayers, thank you....
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERVery kind, professional, & reassuring
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERWonderful caring
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr Onofrei always takes the time to listen to concerns. She is very thorough in her exams. She tells you of things to look for physically so you know whether continued treatment is necessary.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERVery knowledgeable and caring
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr Onofrei is one of the best I have seen for my medical issue. Her bedside manner showed she really cares and knows what she is talking about.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERI would recommend Dr. Onofrei to anyone. She is so nice, was gentle with the procedure telling me everytime there would be a needle prick.. Just loved her.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERMy experience was very pleasant! The whole teams patient care was top notch!!!
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERCalm, good natured, approachable, interested in patients welfare, very thorough and able. Personally, I like her very much and as a patient I feel I am in the most capable of hands and well cared for.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei only made better what could have possibly an unpleasant procedure better by her care for my comfort. There is nothing more I could ask from a health care provider.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei is awesome. She's always professional and gentle. She's extremely good at giving injections.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei is the best doctor Ive seen. She actually listens to you and welcomes questions. She encourages you to be part of your care decisions. She is caring, compassionate, and she will fight for you to get the care I need. I know that I can always trust her to make the best decision for my care. I highly recommend her if you need a neurologist.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERWe traveled from Wyoming. This was our first experience with the University Hospital. Ligia was very open with us and put us at ease. I felt that she really cared for me and my health.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERI stated on previous page on this survey. She is a compassionate physician and has a tough job because the procedure caused pain.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei is always a very knowledgeable and patient practitioner. She actually listens to me and will take the time to address any questions or concerns I have. She explains things very well and I can tell she genuinely cares about me and how I am doing.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERI have been seen by many doctors recently and it's hard to find someone like Dr Onofrei. She was very professional, polite and didn't feel rushed. She listened to my concerns and addressed them to my satisfaction. Its extremely hard to find a Dr that doesn't make you feel like they are in a hurry to visit their next pt. Thank you
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe went out of her way to help me with all the problems I am having and explaining her concerns as well as listening to my concerns and is working hard to find answers
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERthe Dr did some research and as able to find a solution about my medication and an alternative way to take the medication. She went above and beyond trying to improve my treatment.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERWonderful physician who clearly is involved in all of her residents cases. She knew what my concerns were and what I might be worried about and personally explained to me how to treat my ulnar nerve compression.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERA true professional in all aspects of care and medical knowledge of my medical conditions was truly outstanding.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr Onofrei is an exceptional doctor. she obviously reviews her files before seeing me every time because she remembers little details well and shows concern for my health. I feel lucky and grateful to have her as my doctor.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERcaretaker was phenomenal in her concern and the time she took her time listening and considering my referring history and my verbal input during our virtual visit.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERwonderful doctor!
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER 1This physician won't stop until she finds the problem and solves it. Friendly, thorough and highly recommended. Don't lose this one!
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDoctor Onifri is worthy of the highest praise I can give! I recommend her regularly to others!
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER 1Dr. Kelly Nelson took lead on my case and then brought Dr. Onofrei in later. She was so enthusiastic about my case and really wanted to know more. She had a real desire to know what was going on. She asked a lot of questions and really seemed interested. When Dr. Onofrei came in Dr. Nelson explained everything to her in great detail. She had really listened to me. I was very impressed by her.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER 1I have been with my care provider for several years, now. I trust her care implicitly.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERExcellent care and knowledge. I will return and recommend them to othersa.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERTook all the time necessary to discuss my case and reasure me. Never made me feel like just a "number".
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERLigia Onofrei was very educated, very experienced, very thorough and very caring. She listened closely and cared about my concerns. I knew that I was in capable hands. I was very impressed with her caring and respect. She was very good at what she does.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERI really appreciated the time she spent with me and the in depth explanation to my questions. There were many.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERVery good
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERExtremely knowledgeable and very personable. It was a pleasure.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERTenacious and thorough. Doesn't give up until she finds the problem and prescribes the appropriate remedy. She goes above and beyond. Thank you, Doctor Onofrei.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei is a professional, compassionate and exceptional physician. I immediately recognized that she was the most knowledgeable physician I had seen. Her eye contact told me that she cared, that she was going to help me find an answer. Her testing was very precise and I felt her communication was very clear. At the end she looked me in the eye and gave me firm and precise information and instructions about my condition. She directed us to the staff, who gave us further information. A wonderful experience-a great doctor.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERVery informative. Answered all ?? Without making me feel dumb. Happy and nice
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERLigia V Onofrei is a great provider. She is very informative and is always looking into what is best for her patients. I've really appreciated everything she has done to try helping me in my medical journey.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTEREXCELLENT Doctor!!!!!!
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERWhen she came on the room she brought a cheery atmosphere with much positivity. She actually could work and chat! So many doctors cant. She explained each time I was poked with the needle she helped me deal with the pain! I felt like I had a session that helped me out just talking with her! I would come each week just to talk with her and enjoy the acupuncture! Lol
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei is one of the best doctors I have ever had since I started going there in 2012. She takes the time to talk to you, see how you are feeling and talks about her recommendations she would like to do. Dr. Onofrei thanks for everything you have done for me.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERThe absolute best!
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER 1Dr Onofrei always includes me in the visits...she listens, suggests, and is very honest in regards to my ideas. I never feel belittled by her
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERNo results or plan of care was told to me. Reults, etc. were supposed to be put on mychart which was not done or I can not find.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei is the most caring, brilliant provider I've ever had.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr Onofrie always is thorough, most of my questions are answered in the conversations.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei was so kind and knowledgeable. She explained in detail the procedure and results. She left plenty of time for me to ask questions and encouraged me to discuss my thoughts. I feel really lucky to have been in her care.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe was truly interested in me and my feelings and my fears and wanted to listen to me and answer all my questions
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onife since the beginning and after 5 years being my Doctor Doctor Onife has never given up on me. To me she is more than my Doctor. She is family in my heart. I owe her everything
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe is pleasant, clear about instructions, and willing to listen to questions.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr Onofrei is an amazing doctor and I feel very blessed to have her as my doctor!!! She always takes time with me and listens to any concerns I might have and is always willing to help me in any way she can. She is truly concerned about her patients! I think wonderful doctors like her are rare! Thank you Dr Onofrei for being the amazing doctor that you are!!!
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr Onofrei is very caring! She takes time to listen and make you feel included in the decision about your treatment. I highly recommend her!
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERExcellent care from Dr. Onofrei. She was very interested in my condition and in my care.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDoctor Onofrei is very caring and very thorough she really seems to care about me
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr Onofrei is very thorough and explains everything clearly. She seems to really care about my overall health. She takes the time to explain everything so I can understand her.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr Ligia Onofrei is kind; thoroughly explaining each step of the nerves procedure; confirming her original thoughts on my neck, shoulder, and arm from my first meeting with her and also ruling out nerve damage on my right leg. She is a Jewel. I would happily recommend her to my family as well as to any others. UofU Neurology is really lucky to have her on your staff. She listens & communicates well!!
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERThis first visit was primarily exploratory. Diagnosis and recommendations will come during upcoming telehealth visit.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER 1Dr. Onofrei is a wonderful neurologist and a warm, caring person. She's the best I've ever had.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER 1explanations very understandable and all questions answered with clarity
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei, is a very caring, smart,compassionate Dr. that takes the time to know ME. She is always up to date on my history and is aware of my illness. Offering me her perspective but also wanting to know mine. I would highly recommend her, and have.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr Onofrei is very caring for whatever needs and concerns that I have. She is very knowledgeable and talks to me so that I will/can understand every aspect of of my care and treatment. She also listens to ANY concerns that I may or questions I may have about Anything also!! I appreciate all she does and for helping me with my health. She also documents it so I can refer to it whenever I can and need to for any questions or what we had talked about at my appointment. She is so knowledgeable and very caring and helpful! I appreciate her and this rarity so very much. I THANK HER AND APPRECIATE HER SO VERY MUCH! I WOULD NOT go to anyone else!! I Trust her that much!!
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei is the most caring, friendly and knowledgeable Dr. I have ever had at the Neuroscience Center since I started there 2012 treating my Myasthenia Gravis.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERShe was amazing very thorough! She was very nice answered all of our questions! She shows you she really cares and cares about your questions. It wasn't good news needing surgery but even that news she made us feel better about. I will not go to anyone else! All of the staff was amazing too! Would recommend a thousand times
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr Onofrei was very thorough and communicative. Her knowledge and experience provided a great deal of comfort. Thank you.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe cares a ton!
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei always treats me with kindness and respect. You can tell she is very knowledgeable. She is always willing to listen to my ideas, and talk through whether she agrees or disagrees and why. She goes above and beyond and is willing to try a wide variety of things, even some that seem unconventional. I trust Dr. Onofrei wholeheartedly. I've been to a lot of doctors in my life and she is truly one of the best.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERVery knowledgeable and a great bed side manner.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei did a great job making sure that I was comfortable with least pain possible.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERShe is the best Dr I have had in my life she shows me how much she care she wants was is good for me and goes for it how I wish there were more people like her .absolutely great .
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERVery professional, competant and friendly.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei is very compassionate and thorough in her diagnosis and treatment. She is very engaged in your concerns and general questions.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERReally pleasant. Compassionate. Made me feel like I was important.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERThe goes the extra mile for her patients.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERShe was fine. My total dissatisfaction was the billing system. Had I known in advance it would cost me $624 out of pocket. I would have lived with it.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERIve been seeing Dr. Onofrei for years and she is a fantastic provider. She listens to me and includes me. She explains things in a way that you can understand. If she doesnt know something shes willing to find the answer and get back to you. You can tell that she cares about her patients and wants the best for them. I highly recommend Dr. Onofrei.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe was only in the room for a couple minutes so I really didn't get the opportunity to get to know her much or learn about her or her helping me. I do not know who will be following up with me on the rest of my appointments. Where I used to meet with Dr Reichert he was the only one that I saw and talked to there was no resident working with him so I feel kind of off that the resident may not know or understand completely my situation. It would be nice to have doctor Onofrei spend a little more time with me if she's going to be the MD working with my situation.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei is an exceptional physician. She explained everything she was doing & then the results of my EMG.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei is the most kind and caring doc I've every had the pleasure of working with. I would recommend her to anyone.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei is hands down one of the best doctors I have ever been to.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERI didn't feel empathy from the doctor when I was having pain. I know that this procedure can be painful. However, it would have been more helpful to receive more reassurance, and a more elaborate explanation throughout the process of what is being done will help my health overall.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERI enjoy working with Dr Onofrei. She is very knowledgeable, and she makes you feel she really cares about you!
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr Onofrei is a gem !!! she sits down and thoroughly explains everything and includes you in the treatment plan
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei is always very thorough and kind. I am more than a patient to her, I am a person. She looks at not just my condition, but my life surrounding it and how I can improve both
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERI didn't like the virtual visit. I wasn't sure if she understood what I said, and I wasn't sure of everything she said.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr Onofrei is an excellent and caring physician.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERGood
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERI appreciate Dr. Onofrei taking the time to access my neurological issues.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei is the most involved and attentive physician or care provider I've ever known. She's curious, focused, and seems completely disinterested in just moving through the appointment and on to the next, spending as much time as needed to understand and explain what's going on. She's fantastic, and I'm very fortunate to have her as my neurologist.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei is an amazing doctor! She listens to me and includes me in the discussions and decisions about my care. You can tell she cares and wants to make things better for you. I trust her with my life.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr Onofrei is very capable and thorough. It is a pleasure to work with her. She has done an excellent job treating my problems. I also appreciate her working with tthe other doctorrs on my team. I am currently working with seven doctors at the South Jordan Clinic and she is one of the bestl.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER 1Dr Onifrie is awesome in every way. She is not only very bright but sincerely concerned about me and my condition.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERLigia was professional and efficient in completing the EEG. Excellent communication through out the procedure. I've had prior EEG's and she did very well in all aspects. Brad Billger Hailey, Idaho
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERProfessional, knowledgeable and kind.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERVery kind and pleasant.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onefrei s an excellent neurologist; caring, competent, and very s.art!
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERArrogant and condescending. She laughed at me at one point.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERthorough, professional, and caring.....as usual
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER 1Excellent doctor. She found a medical solution to a serious problem I was having! I did not think there was anything that could be done, but she figured it out.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERVery kind , concerned and professional
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr Onofrei always allows me to make decisions about my care but will remind me if my thoughts might endanger my treatments or my health. I really appreciate her letting me be a partner in my care
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe was very nice and explained everything,went over tests results, and answered all my questions.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERExcellent, comprehensive, and understanding.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERThanks for all you do for me
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr Onofrei takes the time to explain my condition and makes sure that I understand what is going on.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. O is great. Listens, cares, does what she thinks is the best for me. Best care anywhere!
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CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERExcellent technical and personal standard of care.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr Onofrei was great and gave me great ideas to limit pain after surgery that is working we'll
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr Onifrei is an amazing doctor. She listens to you and knows how to go about treating you with your conditions. She is very personable and is truly concerned about your well being and health. I couldnt ask for a better doctor.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei makes me feel like I'm her only patient. She remembers everything, she listens, she involves me in care decisions when appropriate and very smoothly "directs" me when appropriate. She's truly amazing. I've never had a provider who inspired so much confidence and appreciation.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERVery knowledgeable and personal. You don't feel like rushed. Dr. Onifrei very caring doctor. I am so glad she is my doctor.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe was very attentive and very knowledgeable
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe is the most concerned individual she cares about how I feel how I am taking bad news she wants to help me through a tough time she was concerned about my wife and daughter who where with me she took time with me I felt like she really cared about me.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERVery good
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe took the extra time to make sure I got some testing done the day of my appointment since we had traveled from out of state.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERExcellent doctor
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr O is the best
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr Onofrei is kind, friendly, knowledgeable, and eager to share her insights and expertise.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe was so professional and thorough yet so kind.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERVery nice, listened and explained things
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei was very thorough and covered everything in detail.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei is an amazing doctor. She listened to me and was concerned about my issues.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERdoctor Onefri? very connecting Wonderful with explanation in what I need to do!
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr explained details well, and answered the questions I had in a manner I could understand.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER 1I hate that I have a condition that requires me to work with Dr. Onofrei, but I love working with her. she has been the most caring doctor and she never gives up. She is patient and will always answer any questions I have and will talk about any research I have done to make sure I understand exactly where thing are.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Onofrei was very thorough and spent time explaining the procedure and the differences from my previous EMG.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDoctor Onofrei, Is an excellent provider. During our conference call her knowledge about my case even after 2 months was excellent.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr was very pleasant and very knowledgeable about my needs. Dr has always treated my situation in the best way, she is a very caring individual.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERI would tell any of my friends or family to not waste your time on this doctor!!!
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERSecond opinion on the affliction I have with with paralysis from the neck up no facial muscle function
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr Onofrei was very thorough.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei is an exceptional doctor who I feel lucky to have. She is knowledgeable and a good listener.
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe took the time to answer all of my questions, did a wonderful job of comparisons explanations fr on my last visit. She made my wife feel very comfortable with where my situation is currently. We were able to get my walker while we were in slc..thank you!
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Onofrei is fantastic! She is compassionate, caring, & very thorough in her approach. She is amazing!
CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER 1She is great.
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Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments Neurology -Associate Professor (Clinical)
Board Certification American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Neuromuscular Medicine)American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)Education history
Undergraduate Majors: Biology, Chemistry - University of Colorado Colorado Springs B.A. Professional Medical Medicine - University of Colorado School of Medicine M.D. Residency Neurology - University of Utah Resident Fellowship Neuromuscular Medicine - University of Utah Fellow Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Cushman DM, Strenn Q, Elmer A, Yang AJ, Onofrei L (2020). Complications Associated With Electromyography: A Systematic Review. Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 99(2), 149-155. (Read full publication)
- Onofrei LV, Henrie A (2021). Cervical and Thoracic Spondylotic Myelopathies. Invited Review. Seminars in neurology, 41(3), 239-246. (Read full publication)
- Conger A, Sperry BP, Cheney CW, Burnham TM, Mahan MA, Onofrei LV, Cushman DM, Wagner GE, Shipman H, Teramoto M, McCormick Z (2020). The Effectiveness of Spinal Cord Stimulation for the Treatment of Axial Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review with Narrative Synthesis. Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.), 21(11), 2699-2712. (Read full publication)
- Onofrei L (2024). Structural Myelopathies. Continuum (Minneapolis, Minn.), 30(1), 73-98. (Read full publication)
Book Chapter
- Onofrei LV, Smith A (2019). Chapter 33: Advocacy for patients with neuropathic pain.
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