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Dr. Peter Bechtel, MD

Dr. Peter Bechtel, MD

General Surgery*

Dr. Peter Bechtel, MD is a general surgeon in Marion, NC. He is affiliated with Anmed Health Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Mission Surgery McDowell

472 Rankin Dr # 3 Marion, NC 28752

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(828) 659-5700

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Bechtel specializes in the area of General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Bechtel's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bechtel

3.7

15 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
60%
60%
4 Star
7%
7%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
7%
7%
1 Star
27%
27%

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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 07, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
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Doctor Peter Becthel – Oct 13, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Jan 12, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 09, 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
Helpful
Brandee Dow – Feb 09, 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
Helpful
Jul 04, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Mar 09, 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
Brianna Pruiett-Lange in Anderson, SC – Feb 11, 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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Theresa Moore in Donalds, SC – Jan 10, 2017
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What went well
No results
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
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
L E in Elberton, Ga – Jan 03, 2017
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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
17 people found this helpful
Helpful
anderson, sc – Jun 07, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Bechtel is dedicated to delivering personalized, state-of-the-art treatment while ensuring the comfort and well-being of each patient.

biography

Dr. Peter Bechtel is a board-certified general surgeon with over 10 years of experience in providing exceptional surgical care to patients across a wide range of medical conditions. Specializing in bariatrics, abdominal surgery, minimally invasive...read more

  • General Surgery

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Locations

Mission Surgery McDowell

Mission Surgery McDowell472 Rankin Dr # 3 Marion, NC 28752
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Anmed Health Medical Center

    800 N Fant St
    Anderson, SC 29621
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    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

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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