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Dr. Sefako Phala, MD

Dr. Sefako Phala, MD

Family Medicine*

Dr. Sefako Phala, MD is a family medicine physician in Bay City, MI. He is affiliated with medical facilities MyMichigan Medical Center Midland and Ascension St. Mary's Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 8 reviews 4 Star Rating (8 reviews)

Practice

4040 N Euclid Ave Ste B Bay City, MI 48706
Telehealth available

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Dr. Phala's Reviews

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4.0

8 ratings, 8 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
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Anne Sanchez – Mar 21, 2025
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Telehealth
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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S. Cowan – May 07, 2024
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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
Helpful
Apr 09, 2024
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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Apr 04, 2024
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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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Mar 29, 2024
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Telehealth
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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Kelly – Mar 27, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Michelle R – Dec 20, 2023
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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
Helpful
Terry K. – Dec 15, 2023
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Dr. Sefako Phala, MD is a family medicine physician in Bay City, MI. He is affiliated with medical facilities MyMichigan Medical Center Midland and Ascension St. Mary's Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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    Locations

    Practice

    Ascension Medical Group Bay City Family Physicians4040 N Euclid Ave Ste B Bay City, MI 48706
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    Practice

    Wheeling Hospital Inc40 Medical Park Ste 401 Wheeling, WV 26003
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • MyMichigan Medical Center Midland

      4000 Wellness Dr
      Midland, MI 48670
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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

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

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% higher than the national average

      83%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      8% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Ascension St. Mary's Hospital

      800 S Washington Ave
      Saginaw, MI 48601

      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

      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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