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Dr. David Deatkine, MD

Dr. David Deatkine, MD

Internal Medicine*

Dr. David Deatkine, MD is an internist in Birmingham, AL. He is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham. He is not accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 24 reviews 5 Star Rating (24 reviews)
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Dr. Deatkine is a patient favorite Internist

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  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Deatkine specializes in the areas of Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top HospitalOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Recent ReviewsReviews made in the last 30 days. See reviews

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Dr. Deatkine's Reviews

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24 ratings, 15 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 26, 2025
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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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APHill – Mar 24, 2025
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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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Feb 05, 2025
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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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Catrina – Jan 13, 2025
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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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Wynn Echols – Oct 17, 2024
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Aug 26, 2024
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Thad Long – May 14, 2024
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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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Rebecca Eberhart – Apr 17, 2024
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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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AliciaDB – Dec 12, 2023
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 03, 2023
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Oct 01, 2023
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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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May 21, 2023
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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James Nolan – Mar 16, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Carol Payne – Sep 13, 2019
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What went well
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What could be improved
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3 people found this helpful
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Catrina – Aug 22, 2019
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MDVIP empowers physicians with advanced diagnostic tools and support that help them deliver a better healthcare experience for more than 350,000 patients nationwide. MDVIP-affiliated primary care doctors are able to practice personalized, preventive...read more

biography

Dr. DeAtkine, Internal Medicine physician, offers a different approach to primary care. He sees fewer patients, which means more time for each one. Patients appreciate same/next-day appointments that start on time and aren't rushed; plus they can...read more
  • Internal Medicine

  • Concierge Medicine

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  • Internal Medicine Duke University Medical Center Durham, Nc 1987-1990

    Residency Hospital
  • Internal Medicine Duke University Medical Center Durham, Nc 1987-1990

    Internship Hospital
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
Internal Medicine
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Patient Favorite Award

Dr. Deatkine is a patient favorite Internist

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham

      810 Saint Vincents Dr
      Birmingham, AL 35205
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      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

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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

      3% higher than the national average

      81%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

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