Scott Szabo, MD

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Dr. Scott Szabo, MD, an orthopedic surgeon based in Pittsburgh, PA, has received a mixed to negative overall sentiment from patients, reflected in a low average rating of 2.0 out of 5 based on 20 reviews. While some patients acknowledge his extensive experience and expertise in orthopedic surgery, particularly in shoulder and upper arm procedures, the majority express dissatisfaction with various aspects of their care. Common themes in praise include Dr. Szabo's technical knowledge and the quality of care provided at affiliated hospitals, which are noted as highly rated facilities. However, criticism is prevalent regarding his bedside manner, with multiple reviews describing him as arrogant and dismissive. Patients frequently mention long wait times, with one reviewer specifically noting a 45-minute wait in the examination room. Additionally, concerns were raised about his communication skills, as several patients felt he did not adequately explain their conditions or treatment options. Notable specifics from the reviews include complaints about perceived indifference towards patients and a lack of thoroughness in examinations. While some patients appreciated the clarity of instructions given for post-visit care, the overall experience regarding follow-up and attentiveness appears to be lacking. Potential patients may want to consider these factors when deciding whether to consult Dr. Szabo.

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