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Dr. Daren Carling, MD

Dr. Daren Carling, MD

Pediatrics*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Daren Carling, MD is a pediatrician in Blacksburg, SC and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1997. He is affiliated with Spartanburg Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 23 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (23 reviews)

Practice

301 W Pine St Blacksburg, SC 29702
(864) 839-4325

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Carling specializes in the area of Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Carling's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Carling

4.1
23 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 star
70%
70%
4 star
4%
4%
3 star
9%
9%
2 star
0%
0%
1 star
17%
17%

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I recently moved here from New York with my family, so we were looking for a pediatrician for my son, Declan. Someone at my wife's work recommended Dr Carling, so we decided to give him a try. We set up an appointment, got in that same week, and my son loves it there. The staff is super helpful, Dr Carling and the other providers are great with my son, and you can tell everyone there genuinely cares about kids.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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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Patrick O'Leary in Gaffney, SC – Aug 05, 2016
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Friendly atmosphere. Before coming to Dr Carling, I took my daughters to another doctor. He told me that there was nothing wrong with them, that they just wanted out of school. Took them to Dr Carling and IMMEDIATELY they knew something was wrong. Did a few tests and found out they had a serious case of stomach flu. It was almost to the point that they needed to go to the ER. From then on, we've been with Dr Carling. Highly recommend.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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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Gio Chandler in Blacksburg, SC – Aug 04, 2016
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Dr Carling and his staff are very friendly and helpful. He even gave me his personal number for if I have questions about my son over the weekend or when they closed. Told me all sorts of things I could do to keep him from cryin a lot, how to help his brain grow, what to feed him, all that stuff. So nice! No other pediatrician I tried has been that nice to me. I LOVE it there and am glad I found a place for my son.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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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Vivianna Blake in Moore, SC – Aug 04, 2016
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Dr. Carling and his staff are wonderful! He and his staff of medical providers are always willing to listen and do what they must for your child. His reception and medical staff are wonderful with children and always do what they can to make the experience at the doctor's office easier for them.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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 others found this helpful
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Jul 21, 2016
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About Me

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Dr. Daren Carling, MD is a pediatrician in Blacksburg, SC and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1997. He is affiliated with Spartanburg Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

  • Pediatrics

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  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

    Internship Hospital, 1998

  • George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Practice

Carolina Pediatric Associates301 W Pine St Blacksburg, SC 29702
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Practice

Office1610B N Limestone St Gaffney, SC 29340
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Spartanburg Medical Center

    101 E Wood St
    Spartanburg, SC 29303
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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