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Dr. Howard Diener, MD

Dr. Howard Diener, MD

Pulmonary Disease*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Howard Diener, MD is a pulmonologist in Sarasota, FL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Diener has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease. He graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Sarasota Memorial Hospital and HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 154 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (154 reviews)

Practice

3920 Bee Ridge Rd Ste C-C Sarasota, FL 34233
Telehealth available

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Dr. Diener's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Diener

4.8

154 ratings, 85 with a written review
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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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Forever Very Grateful – Aug 24, 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
1 person found this helpful
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Effa – Sep 26, 2021
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Deb Shipley – Sep 03, 2021
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Bonnie and Don Cuniff – Aug 21, 2021
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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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Jul 14, 2021
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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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Joe Dallape – May 30, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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May 27, 2021
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No results
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No results
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Susan Briandi – Apr 07, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jan Noll – Apr 01, 2021
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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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DD – Mar 22, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Linda M. – Mar 02, 2021
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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
What could be improved
No results
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A R Whaley – Feb 10, 2021
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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
What could be improved
No results
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Maryanne Jacobsen – Sep 29, 2020
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What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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LA Reid – Aug 24, 2020
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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
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Dave Osgood – May 28, 2020
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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
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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rr alger – Mar 30, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Millie Headdy – Feb 04, 2020
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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
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Jan 18, 2020
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Steven Alexandrou in Riverview , FL – Nov 24, 2019
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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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Caryn Fakvey – Nov 20, 2019
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About Me

care philosophy

I approach the doctor-patient relationship as a teacher - student model. I believe my role is to provide medical information and recommendations as to treatment/diagnostic options to my patients and act as a resource for medical decision making....read more

biography

Dr. Diener is originally from the Washington DC area where he attended the George Washington University undergraduate and graduate programs to obtain his MD degree.  His training then took him to the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio for...read more
  • Pulmonary Disease

  • Critical Care Medicine

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  • George Washington University Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 1985
  • Cleveland Clinic

    Residency Hospital, 1983
  • Cleveland Clinic

    Internship Hospital, 1981
  • George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1980
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Practice

Office3920 Bee Ridge Rd Ste C-C Sarasota, FL 34233
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Office3930 Bee Ridge Rd Bldg C Sarasota, FL 34233
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