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Dr. Kenneth Pfahler, MD

Dr. Kenneth Pfahler, MD

Cardiology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Kenneth Pfahler, MD is a cardiologist in Englewood, FL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Pfahler has extensive experience in Heart Conditions and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from Baylor University in 1992. He is affiliated with HCA Florida Englewood Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 36 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (36 reviews)

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Pfahler is affiliated with HCA Florida Englewood Hospital Englewood, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.

Dr. Pfahler is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Pfahler specializes in the area of Cardiovascular Disease. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Good Patient CarePatients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Pfahler's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pfahler

3.8

36 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
64%
64%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
25%
25%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Edward Zakrzewski – Jan 02, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 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
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Nancy S – Oct 08, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
No – Nov 14, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
David Badger in Englewood Florida – Jun 21, 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
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Arlene Feustel in Placida, FL – Oct 18, 2018
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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
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Janice N – Aug 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
Helpful
May 23, 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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Maple A. Cervo in Venice, FL – Jan 13, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 03, 2016
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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
Port Charlotte, FL – Dec 23, 2015
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care philosophy

To provide compassionate state of the art cardiovascular care in a relaxed environment. To listen to what you have to say!
  • Cardiology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Emory University

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Harvard Medical School

    Residency Hospital
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Harvard Medical School

    Internship Hospital
  • Baylor University

    Medical School, 1992
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
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Dr. Pfahler is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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Affiliated Hospitals

  • HCA Florida Englewood Hospital

    700 Medical Blvd
    Englewood, FL 34223
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

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

    3% higher than the national average

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