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Dr. Carin Appel, MD

Dr. Carin Appel, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Carin Appel, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Amarillo, TX and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine in 1999. She is affiliated with Bsa Hospital. She is accepting new patients.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 20 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (20 reviews)

Practice

1301 S Coulter St Ste 300 Amarillo, TX 79106
(806) 355-6330

Dr. Appel 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
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Appel's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Appel

4.2

20 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
80%
80%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
20%
20%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Nov 23, 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
2 people found this helpful
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Lisa in Amarillo, TX – Nov 20, 2018
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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
3 people found this helpful
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Abigail Hoover – Mar 30, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
13 people found this helpful
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Amarillo, TX – Mar 20, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

I enjoy working with the patient to decide on the best treatment plan and strive to provide them with the latest information so that they can make informed decisions regarding their healthcare choices.  I try to listen to my patients and value...read more

biography

Chairman of the OB/GYN Department, Baptist Saint Anthony's Hospital, Amarillo, TX 2016-2018

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

    Residency Hospital, 2003

  • Texas A&m Health Science Center College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1999

  • Texas A & M University / Main Campus

    Undergraduate School, 1995
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Dr. Appel is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Brian J Eades MD1301 S Coulter St Ste 300 Amarillo, TX 79106
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Bsa Hospital

      1600 Wallace Blvd
      Amarillo, TX 79106
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

      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

      Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™ (2021)

      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

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

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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