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Dr. Gary Cushing, MD

Dr. Gary Cushing, MD

Gastroenterology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Gary Cushing, MD is a gastroenterologist in San Luis Obispo, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities Adventist Health Twin Cities and Adventist Health Sierra Vista. He is accepting new patients.

3.2 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 3.2 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Practice

1551 Bishop St Ste 510 San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Make an Appointment

(805) 549-7843

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Cushing specializes in the area of Gastroenterology. • See board certifications
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Cushing's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cushing

3.2

11 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
45%
45%
4 Star
9%
9%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
9%
9%
1 Star
36%
36%

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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Backpacker in San Luis Obispo, CA – Jan 24, 2017
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Toni B in Arroyo Grande, CA – Oct 13, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible.

  • Gastroenterology

*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 Calif Davis

    Fellowship Hospital

  • University Of California San Francisco

    Internship Hospital, 1988

  • University Of California-san Francisco

    Internship Hospital, 1988

  • Baylor College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1987

  • Baylor University

    Medical School, 1987
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Gastroenterology
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Locations

Practice

Office1551 Bishop St Ste 510 San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Adventist Health Sierra Vista

    1010 Murray Ave
    San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient 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 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

    72%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Adventist Health Twin Cities

    1100 Las Tablas Rd
    Templeton, CA 93465

    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

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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