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Dr. Scott Walen, MD

Dr. Scott Walen, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Scott Walen, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Harrisburg, PA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Saskatchewan / College of Medicine in 2006. He is affiliated with medical facilities Mercy Hospital St. Louis and SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (14 reviews)

Dr. Walen is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Walen specializes in the area of Plastic Surgery & Facial Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital SatisfactionPatients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Walen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Walen

4.4

14 ratings, 10 with a written review
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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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Edward B. – Sep 10, 2024
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Victor V. – Sep 06, 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
C. S. – Jun 20, 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
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Anonymous A. – Jun 29, 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
2 people found this helpful
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K. M. – Jun 14, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Anonymous A. – May 18, 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
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Marcy S. – Mar 08, 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
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Heather H. – Mar 02, 2021
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
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
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Feb 02, 2018
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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
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Gerald in Lake Saint Louis, MO – Sep 18, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Scott Walen, MD, is a double board-certified and specializes in facial plastic and\nreconstructive surgery.

biography

Scott Walen, MD, is a double board-certified, assistant professor in the division of\nOtolaryngology-Head and Neck surgery, and specializes in facial plastic and\nreconstructive surgery. He comes to us from Saint Louis University, where he served\nas...read more
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

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

  • Saint Louis University

    Fellowship Hospital, 2013
  • Washington University, St Louis

    Fellowship Hospital, 2012
  • University Of Calgary

    Residency Hospital, 2011
  • University Of Saskatchewan / College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2006
American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®
American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Plastic Surgery & Facial Surgery
Self designated 
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Dr. Walen is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Mercy Hospital St. Louis

      615 S New Ballas Rd
      Saint Louis, MO 63141
      Recipient of 21
      hospital awards

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

      82%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% lower than the national average

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

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

      3635 Vista Ave
      Saint Louis, MO 63110

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

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback
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