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Dr. Douglas Farrago, MD

Dr. Douglas Farrago, MD

Family Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Douglas Farrago, MD is a family medicine physician in Forest, VA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School in 1994. He is affiliated with Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 38 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (38 reviews)

Practice

1149 Vista Park Dr Ste C Forest, VA 24551
(434) 616-2455

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Farrago specializes in the area of Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Farrago's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Farrago

4.4

38 ratings, 13 with a written review
5 Star
84%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
5%
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1 Star
11%
11%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
JeffJ – Oct 03, 2022
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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
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Jeanette Schrock – Feb 13, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 13, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 18, 2020
Dr. Farrago's Reply –
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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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 24, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
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May 24, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Holton – May 24, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
13 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 23, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
peter in lynchburg – May 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Anne Libbey in Lynchburg, VA – Jun 07, 2017
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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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lynchburg, VA – Jun 01, 2017
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Tony in Forest, VA – Jun 01, 2017
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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
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Albert Billingsly in Lynchburg, VA – May 31, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

" I place a high value on building relationships with my patients for the benefit of their health. Limiting the size of my practice makes it possible for me to offer every patient attentive, personalized and comprehensive care".

biography

Expertise

Family Medicine – Dr. Farrago is board certified in family medicine. In fact, he has recertified twice since initially passing his boards in 1997.

Nutrition/exercise – Prior to becoming a physician,...read more

  • Family Medicine

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  • Emmc

    Internship Hospital

  • University Of Texas Health Sciences Center At Houston Mcgovern Medical School

    Medical School, 1994
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
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Family Practice
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Locations

Practice

Office1149 Vista Park Dr Ste C Forest, VA 24551
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Centra Lynchburg General Hospital

    1901 Tate Springs Rd
    Lynchburg, VA 24501
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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