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Dr. Austin Finklea, DO

Dr. Austin Finklea, DO

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
10+ years of experience

Dr. Austin Finklea, DO is an obstetrician gynecologist in Bluffton, IN and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011. He is affiliated with medical facilities Bluffton Regional Medical Center and Columbia Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 5 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

1026 S Main St Bluffton, IN 46714
(260) 919-3880

Dr. Finklea is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Finklea specializes in the area of Obstetrics & Gynecology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Finklea's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Finklea

5.0

17 ratings, 13 with a written review
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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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Lesia (breast cancer) – Sep 07, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Dianne E Garcia – May 15, 2021
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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
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Tonya Anderson – Apr 27, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 17, 2021
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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
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Mar 12, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Sarah – Mar 11, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Sep 06, 2019
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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
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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December in Bluffton, IN – Nov 10, 2017
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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
6 people found this helpful
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Stacy lawhorn in Bluffton indiana – Jul 08, 2017
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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
6 people found this helpful
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Shannon in Dunkirk, in – Feb 08, 2017
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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
9 people found this helpful
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sandra r in bluffton, in – Jan 07, 2017
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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
21 people found this helpful
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Wanda Langmeyer in Fort Wayne, IN – Feb 25, 2016
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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
16 people found this helpful
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BLUFFTON, IN – Jan 07, 2016
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About Me

biography

I am originally from Salt Lake City, Utah. I am 7th of 8 kids, and the only one in my family in health care. I am married to the love of my life and we have 4 amazing kids; two boys and two girls. We love spending time along the Lake Michigan coast...read more

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Lincoln Memorial University Debusk College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 2011

  • Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Internship Hospital, 2011

  • Weber State University

    Undergraduate School, 2007
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology®
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Dr. Finklea is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Bluffton Physician Services LLC1026 S Main St Bluffton, IN 46714
    1

    Practice

    Bluffton Regional Medical Center303 S Main St Bluffton, IN 46714
    2

    Practice

    Columbia Memorial Hospital2111 Exchange St Astoria, OR 97103
    3

    Practice

    Robert Wayne MD FACS2265 Exchange St Astoria, OR 97103
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Columbia Memorial Hospital

      2111 Exchange St
      Astoria, OR 97103
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

      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.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      84%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Bluffton Regional Medical Center

      303 S Main St
      Bluffton, IN 46714

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

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      84%
      Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

      7% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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