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Dr. James Craven, MD

Dr. James Craven, MD

General Surgery*

Dr. James Craven, MD is a general surgeon in Tualatin, OR. He is affiliated with medical facilities Legacy Silverton Medical Center and Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 23 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (23 reviews)

Practice

19250 SW 65th Ave Tualatin, OR 97062

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Craven is affiliated with Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center Tualatin, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Craven specializes in the area of General Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Craven's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Craven

4.4

23 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
83%
83%
4 Star
4%
4%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
0%
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1 Star
13%
13%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
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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Robby – Oct 21, 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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Aug 04, 2023
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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
Helpful
Feb 23, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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R. Jarman – May 19, 2021
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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
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
3 people found this helpful
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Laurie – Oct 17, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Rich – Jun 16, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jonathan More – Feb 02, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Angela Brown – Jan 16, 2020
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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
Oct 09, 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
11 people found this helpful
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Robert Barlow in Oregon City, OR – Jul 23, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

I have practiced medicine long enough to understand the vulnerability of being a patient. Each time I offer advice, I ask myself what I would want or what I would recommend for my family from that same position of vulnerability.

biography

Dr. James Craven joined Surgical Specialists South in 1998 after completing his undergraduate studies at Santa Clara University, medical school at Oregon Health & Science University, and surgical residency at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle,...read more
  • General Surgery

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  • Virginia Mason Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
General Surgery
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Locations

Practice

The Oregon Clinic Surgical Specialists South19250 SW 65th Ave Tualatin, OR 97062
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Legacy Silverton Medical Center

    342 Fairview St
    Silverton, OR 97381

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

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  • Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center

    19300 SW 65th Ave
    Tualatin, OR 97062
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 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

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    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.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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