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Dr. Rama Pathi, MD

Dr. Rama Pathi, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Rama Pathi, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Apple Valley, CA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1974. He is affiliated with Saint Mary Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.6 Star Rating
Based on 39 reviews 2.6 Star Rating (39 reviews)

Practice

18145 US Highway 18 Ste D Apple Valley, CA 92307
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(760) 946-0020

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Pathi specializes in the areas of Hand Surgery & Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Dr. Pathi's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pathi

2.6

39 ratings, 12 with a written review
5 Star
31%
31%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
5%
5%
2 Star
5%
5%
1 Star
51%
51%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dawn Guest – Nov 15, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Maureen Shiotani – May 05, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sabrina – Jan 24, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Tamara – Aug 05, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 26, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Marsha Kirk – Jul 20, 2019
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ronaldo in Apple Valley, CA – Feb 09, 2019
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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
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apple Valley, CA – Dec 04, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • 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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
William Rodriguez in Victorville, CA – Jan 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Joyce D. Peterson in Hesperia, CA – Jun 01, 2017
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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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
EMTucker in Barstow, CA – Apr 12, 2017
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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
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Debra Brown in Pinon Hills – Jul 18, 2016
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biography

Dr. Rama Pathi, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Apple Valley, CA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1974. He is affiliated with Saint Mary Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

  • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Dr M.g.r. Medical University / Madras Medical College

    Medical School, 1974
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Hand Surgery
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Rama Thiru Pathi MD Inc.18145 US Highway 18 Ste D Apple Valley, CA 92307
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Practice

Providence St. Mary Medical Center18300 US Highway 18 Apple Valley, CA 92307
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Saint Mary Medical Center

    18300 US Highway 18
    Apple Valley, CA 92307
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    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

    66%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    10% lower than the national average

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