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Dr. Brian Baxter, MD

Dr. Brian Baxter, MD

Family Medicine*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Brian Baxter, MD is a family medicine physician in Sandusky, OH and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from AUTONOMOUS NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF NICARAGUA / FACULTY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities Mercy Health-Lorain Hospital and Firelands Regional Medical Center.

3.1 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 3.1 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Practice

1326 E Perkins Ave Sandusky, OH 44870
(419) 625-0685

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Baxter specializes in the area of Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Baxter's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Baxter

3.1

15 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
47%
47%
4 Star
7%
7%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
7%
7%
1 Star
40%
40%

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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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Diana – Apr 22, 2023
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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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Pam – Jul 23, 2022
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
3 people found this helpful
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Brian hockenberry in Sandusky – Oct 25, 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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sandusky, OH – Apr 19, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
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Tom in Sandusky, Ohio – May 21, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Brian Baxter, MD is a family medicine physician in Sandusky, OH and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from AUTONOMOUS NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF NICARAGUA / FACULTY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE in 1989. He is affiliated with...read more

  • Family Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Autonomous National University Of Nicaragua / Faculty Of Medical Science

    Medical School, 1989
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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Locations

Practice

Office1326 E Perkins Ave Sandusky, OH 44870
1
Firelands Regional Medical Center2500 W Strub Rd Ste 120 Sandusky, OH 44870
2
Office5319 Hoag Dr Ste 210A Sheffield Village, OH 44035
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Firelands Regional Medical Center

    1111 Hayes Ave
    Sandusky, OH 44870
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Mercy Health-Lorain Hospital

    3700 Kolbe Rd
    Lorain, OH 44053
    Recipient of 19
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

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

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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