Dr. David Palchak, MD
Dr. David Palchak, MD is a hematologist oncologist in Arroyo Grande, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Palchak has extensive experience in Pancreatic Neoplasms and Renal Neoplasms & Resection. He graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as French Hospital Medical Center and Adventist Health Sierra Vista. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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584 Camino Mercado Arroyo Grande, CA 93420Make an Appointment
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Dr. Palchak has bachelor's and master's degrees in biology from UC Irvine. He received his doctorate in medicine from St. Louis University, did a residency in internal medicine at Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, then medical oncology fellowship...read moreHematology & Oncology
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Fellowship Hospital, 1992Cottage Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1989Saint Louis University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1986
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- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 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
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 4
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
74%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
72%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% lower than the national average
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Compare Dr. Palchak with our nearby Hematologist Oncologists at Dignity Health-Arroyo Grande Community Hospital.
Make an appointment at Dignity Health-Arroyo Grande Community Hospital today at
(805) 222-6084.
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