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Dr. Shawn Allen, MD

Dr. Shawn Allen, MD

Family Medicine*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Shawn Allen, MD is a family medicine physician in La Quinta, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA / COLLEGE OF EDUCATION in 2000. She is affiliated with Eisenhower Medical Center. She is not accepting new patients.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 30 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (30 reviews)

Practice

79430 Highway 111 Ste 101 La Quinta, CA 92253
(760) 564-3533

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Allen specializes in the area of Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Allen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Allen

3.3

30 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
47%
47%
4 Star
7%
7%
3 Star
7%
7%
2 Star
10%
10%
1 Star
30%
30%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Robin Reese – Jun 18, 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
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Rod McGuire – Aug 13, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jean Mulcare – Jan 27, 2021
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • 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
6 people found this helpful
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Sep 11, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Mar 18, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
CA – Feb 27, 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
Helpful
Johanna Angelos in La Quinta, CA – Sep 19, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
7 people found this helpful
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Mar 12, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Feb 12, 2018
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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
Lisa M – Jan 10, 2018
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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
14 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ilene Schimmel in Palm Desert, CA 92260 – Apr 23, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Shawn Allen, MD is a family medicine physician in La Quinta, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA / COLLEGE OF EDUCATION in 2000. She is affiliated with Eisenhower Medical Center. She is not accepting new patients.

  • Family Medicine

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  • University Of Arizona / College Of Education

    Medical School, 2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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Locations

Practice

Office79430 Highway 111 Ste 101 La Quinta, CA 92253
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Eisenhower Medical Center

    39000 Bob Hope Dr
    Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
    Recipient of 38
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all 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

    75%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    10% higher than the national average

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