Dr. Samuel Banks, MD

Dermatology*MaleAge 83

Dermatology*

Dr. Samuel Banks, MD is a dermatologist in Chattanooga, TN and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Banks has extensive experience in Skin Cancer & Excision. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE in 1973. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga and Hamilton Medical Center.

Dr. Samuel Banks, MD

Practice

6061 Shallowford Rd Chattanooga, TN 37421

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Banks specializes in the area of Dermatology. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Banks' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Banks

2.9

17 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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1 Star
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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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Anne Jones – Dec 10, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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Ray – Nov 17, 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
3 people found this helpful
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Donna Burns in Rossville, GA – Mar 01, 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
2 people found this helpful
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Eagleville, TN – May 10, 2017
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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
23 people found this helpful
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Jerome Mark Wiggins in Chattanooga, TN – Dec 31, 2015
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biography

Dr. Samuel Banks, MD is a dermatologist in Chattanooga, TN and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Banks has extensive experience in Skin Cancer & Excision. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE in 1973....read more
  • Dermatology

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  • University Of North Carolina At Charlotte

    Medical School, 1973
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Dermatology®
Dermatology
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Locations

Practice

Office6061 Shallowford Rd Chattanooga, TN 37421
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Office3891 Adkisson Dr NW Cleveland, TN 37312
2

Practice

Chattanooga Skin & Cancer Clinic6141 Shallowford Rd Chattanooga, TN 37421
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital

    71 Wheelertown Ave
    Pikeville, TN 37367

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

    98%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    16% higher than the national average

    97%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    15% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga

    2525 Desales Ave
    Chattanooga, TN 37404
    Recipient of 23
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    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

    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

    View all awards

    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

    84%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Hamilton Medical Center

    1200 Memorial Dr
    Dalton, GA 30720

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

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

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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