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Dr. Cynthia Mullen, MD

Dr. Cynthia Mullen, MD

Gastroenterology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Cynthia Mullen, MD is a gastroenterologist in Walnut Creek, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Mullen has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders. She graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 2003. She is affiliated with John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 37 reviews 4 Star Rating (37 reviews)

Practice

2637 Shadelands Dr Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(925) 322-2372

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Mullen is affiliated with John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek Walnut Creek, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Mullen is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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. Mullen specializes in the area of Gastroenterology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Highly Recommended Hospital
    Patients recommend this hospital to family and friends. • See hospitals
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Dr. Mullen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Mullen

4.0

37 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
73%
73%
4 Star
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3 Star
3%
3%
2 Star
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1 Star
24%
24%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 06, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Paige S – Nov 09, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 19, 2019
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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
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
WALNUT CREEK, CA – Feb 21, 2019
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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
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
11 people found this helpful
Helpful
Private – May 23, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Benicia, CA – Mar 07, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Hayward, CA – Mar 02, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Tricia in Walnut Creek, CA – Mar 01, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Mullen is a Board Certified Gastroenterologist that specializes in all areas of Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases. She emphasizes patient education and excellent patient care. Since beginning practice in 2010, she has received numerous awards...read more

  • Gastroenterology

  • Internal 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.

  • University Hospital, Upstate Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2010

  • University Of Hawaii

    Residency Hospital, 2006

  • Tulane University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2003

  • Loyola Univerisity, New Orleans

    Undergraduate School, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Gastroenterology
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Dr. Mullen is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Advanced Sleep Diagnostics Inc.2637 Shadelands Dr Walnut Creek, CA 94598
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    Shadelands Advanced Endoscopy Intitute Inc498 N Wiget Ln Walnut Creek, CA 94598
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

      1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd
      Walnut Creek, CA 94598
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

      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.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback
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