Friendly. Courteous. Observant. Easy to talk to and explained things very well
5.00

Locations of Brian David Battles, DPM

Biografía

Edades vistas
Bebés y niños pequeños (edades 0-2)
Niños (edades 3-11)
Adolescentes (edades 12-18)
Geriatría
Adultos
Idiomas hablados
Inglés
Educación
Medical School: DPM, Barry University (2003)
Internship: Podiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center (2004)
Residency: Podiatry, Scott and White Graduate Medical Education (2006)
Certificaciones
Foot and Ankle Surgery- The American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery/Foot
Afiliaciones hospitalarias
Baylor Scott & Centro Médico Blanco - Hillcrest
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Templo

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Reseñas (439) de Brian David Battles, DPM

EN GENERAL
4.8*
Puntuación media métrico
4.7
Tiempo de espera en la clínica
4.8
Proveedor de cuidado del tiempo pasado con el paciente
4.9
El proveedor lo incluyó en las decisiones
4.9
El proveedor mostró preocupación
4.9
Proveedor de tarifas 0-10
4.9
Amabilidad / Cortesía del proveedor de atención

Comentarios de pacientes**

5.0 abril 11, 2024 Fantastic, calmed my fears
5.0 abril 10, 2024 Great to see Bryan
5.0 abril 10, 2024 Dr battles was kind and patient and explained everything he wanted to do for my care. I felt heard.
5.0 abril 5, 2024 buen cuidado
5.0 abril 5, 2024 ESTUPENDO
5.0 abril 5, 2024 He is a good doctor.
5.0 abril 5, 2024 Dr Battles always seems to care about my health when I see him.
5.0 abril 5, 2024 I actually need lapiplasty but he couldn't have been nicer referring me to correct Dr
4.2 abril 5, 2024 ESTUPENDO
5.0 abril 3, 2024 Dr. BATTLES AND HIS ASSOCIATES ARE THE BEST
5.0 abril 2, 2024 Thoroughly explained the issues and possible resolutions.
5.0 abril 2, 2024 Very good communication
5.0 abril 1, 2024 Dr. Battles is always pleasant as well as professional. The staff is likewise welcoming and highly efficient.
5.0 abril 1, 2024 Listened and gave me clear instructions.
4.2 marzo 29, 2024 Dr Battles, I was pleased with treatment of my problem left big toe problem
5.0 marzo 29, 2024 Very friendly and clear with his instruction
5.0 marzo 28, 2024 bueno
4.9 marzo 28, 2024 I thank Dr. Battles for solving my foot problem.
5.0 marzo 28, 2024 Very friendly and professional.
5.0 marzo 26, 2024 Best doctor visit I have had in years!! So personable and knowledgeable. His nurse was wonderful too.
5.0 marzo 21, 2024 Buen servicio
5.0 marzo 21, 2024 Dr Battle is the best
4.2 marzo 21, 2024 Excellent! Very professional but friendly and kind.
5.0 marzo 20, 2024 Always a pleasure seeing Dr. Battles.
5.0 marzo 20, 2024 He take good care my feet and nails
4.9 marzo 20, 2024 As a first time this visit with him after I explain that this was my 11 year history of this problem with this problem. He took the extra time needed to go thru All my medical records.
5.0 marzo 19, 2024 Knowledgeable, friendly, efficient
4.6 marzo 19, 2024 Dr Battle is always thoughtful in his approach and makes sure the patient understands the issue as well as the plan of action.
4.8 marzo 19, 2024 He was very helpful and nice.
5.0 marzo 12, 2024 Very caring. Explained all my options, along with pros and cons.
4.7 marzo 7, 2024 He explained the problem and gave me treatment options, and he allowed me to decide.
5.0 marzo 6, 2024 Knowledgable and professional with wonderful people skills.
4.8 marzo 6, 2024 This was a follow up visit and he explained my options for treatment.
5.0 marzo 3, 2024 Kind gentleman
4.8 marzo 2, 2024 Listens and responds to all questions in manner you can understand.
5.0 marzo 1, 2024 gran servicio
4.5 marzo 1, 2024 Treated issue throughly and quickly
5.0 febrero 29, 2024 Very knowledgeable and pleasant
5.0 febrero 27, 2024 Dr. Battles is very informative when providing information about my medical needs,
4.8 febrero 27, 2024 Above and beyond!! He was so kind and helpful.
5.0 febrero 27, 2024 He an his entire staff were fabulous. I was referred by the ER and they got me in next day. He walked in knowing all my labs and my history. Asked alot of questions and explained things easy enough to understand them. Cleaned my wound. Gave me marching orders. All super niceand caring people. On Sunday I was starting to wonder if my foot was going to ever heal. Today it looks 1000% better.
5.0 febrero 23, 2024 Nice told me some great stuff about my feet
5.0 febrero 21, 2024 Knowledgeable, explained my condition & actions to come
5.0 febrero 20, 2024 ESTUPENDO
5.0 febrero 19, 2024 Quick, he clearly explained the nature of the problem, the treatments, and recommendations for the future, and I left with greatly reduced pain in my foot. Two thumbs up.
5.0 febrero 18, 2024 Dr Battles is very good at explaining things and made my son feel exceptionally comfortable with the procedure.
4.8 febrero 17, 2024 Very friendly and clear and direct with his opinions
4.4 febrero 13, 2024 He explained the surgery I was interested in. Dr. Battles explained it in a way that I could understand.
5.0 febrero 8, 2024 Listened to my issues and offered solutions. Also did a couple tests. Very personable & caring.
5.0 febrero 5, 2024 ESTUPENDO
5.0 febrero 4, 2024 He listened to my concerns and addressed them appropriately.
5.0 febrero 3, 2024 Excellent bedside manner. Answered all of my questions. Took the time and was not in a big hurry. Excellent provider!
5.0 febrero 2, 2024 He helped me with one part of my foot already. He is working on my last pain part.
5.0 febrero 2, 2024 Dr. Battles is kind, caring and compassionate
5.0 febrero 2, 2024 Staff and Dr. Battles were friendly and answered the questions I asked. Dr. Battles is top notch in my book I would definitely recommend to anyone.
4.8 febrero 2, 2024 Very knowledgeable and helpful. Been to orthopedic doctors with BSW, he was by far the best. Very pleasant manner.
5.0 febrero 1, 2024 Friendly, helpful, & professional. Always feel confident that what he says is the best for my health.
5.0 enero 30, 2024 Great guy.
4.3 enero 30, 2024 He's very nice and listens when I ask questions
5.0 enero 26, 2024 He was very kind and well spoken.
5.0 enero 26, 2024 Very nice thorough and informative
4.2 enero 25, 2024 Very professional and communication skills are very good
5.0 enero 23, 2024 ESTUPENDO
5.0 enero 23, 2024 Awesome experience. Great bedside manner, friendly. Listened and provided suggestions on my concerns
5.0 enero 21, 2024 Dr. Battles is a sweet kind loving person and very respectful person the emo very sweet kind loving people
5.0 enero 20, 2024 Professional and friendly care
5.0 enero 19, 2024 I saw Dr Battle in 2013 for bunion. I have a hammertoe nail problem on my left foot. He temporarily took care of the problem but recommended a minor surgery of the hammertoe so the problem wouldn't reoccur. I opted for the minor surgery in is office.
5.0 enero 18, 2024 It is always a pleasant experience. Quick check in minimal wait time .staff is very thorough and professional.
4.8 enero 16, 2024 muy profesional y amigable
4.7 enero 16, 2024 Muy profesional
5.0 enero 12, 2024 Dr. Battles was very patient and kind. He didn't seem rushed even though it was a busy morning.
5.0 enero 11, 2024 I really liked Dr Battles. He was very nice and explained my problem.verybwell. I fell very confident in his plan for m yh foot to heal.
5.0 enero 10, 2024 muy bien
5.0 enero 6, 2024 He takes care of my infection under my tonail
5.0 enero 5, 2024 Dr Battles is a wonderful Dr. He is so caring and is so helpful with the care he provides. S&W is very fortunate to have him on staff.
5.0 diciembre 29, 2023 Dr Battles was polite and very helpful in taking care of my feet
5.0 diciembre 23, 2023 Dr. Battles is wonderful w customer service!
4.9 diciembre 22, 2023 Good experience, thorough
5.0 diciembre 22, 2023 Excellent service provided, thank you.
5.0 diciembre 22, 2023 Staff are always nice & courteous. They are very understanding to my mothers health & needs. My mom always feel great when she leaves Dr. Battles & his assistants, who are so very nice to my mom. They're an Awesome team!
5.0 diciembre 19, 2023 Listened to concerns and addressed them
4.9 diciembre 17, 2023 Attentive to my concerns, thoroughly explained all options. Did not rush thru exam.
5.0 diciembre 17, 2023 Very helpful and gave information that I needed.
5.0 diciembre 15, 2023 bueno
4.2 diciembre 15, 2023 Always a pleasant Dr to visit. Very thorough and explains as he examines.
5.0 diciembre 12, 2023 Kind and understandable and nice bed side manner
4.7 diciembre 9, 2023 Cheerful and professional
5.0 diciembre 5, 2023 He was pleasant and knowledgeable!
5.0 diciembre 5, 2023 When the doctor met my daughter she was very scared but he told her exactly what he was going to do and that it would be painless.
4.8 diciembre 5, 2023 He went above and beyond to make sure I was informed and taken care of. Great experience!
5.0 diciembre 3, 2023 Knowledgeable, efficient, excellent communicator.
5.0 diciembre 3, 2023 He was nice and very gentle to me not hurting. Very informative .
4.9 diciembre 2, 2023 Always goog
5.0 diciembre 1, 2023 Great caring
4.8 diciembre 1, 2023 He's very good
5.0 noviembre 30, 2023 HE TOLD ME THINGS ABOUT MY ANKLE THAT NO OTHER DR. HAVE EVER MENTIONED SO YES DR.BATTLES IS THE BEST IVE SEEN.
5.0 noviembre 28, 2023 He is wonderful.
5.0 noviembre 25, 2023 Everyone was fantastic
4.8 noviembre 25, 2023 Excelente
5.0 noviembre 23, 2023 He is a very caring doctor. He explains everything so you can understand and you can ask questions. He is the best.
5.0 noviembre 19, 2023 Very caring and helpful.
5.0 noviembre 19, 2023 Very attentive informative and caring.
4.9 noviembre 18, 2023 Seemed professional. Gave me good advice.
5.0 noviembre 18, 2023 Very short wait! Nurse was quick and efficient in prepping me and beginning the treatment on my toes which was finished by Dr. Battle who also had some suggestions in the care of my toes. His service is always excellent!
5.0 noviembre 16, 2023 This Doctor always gives me the best care for my feet, very professional & cares. Thank you so much!
5.0 noviembre 16, 2023 Very good!!
5.0 noviembre 16, 2023 Very attentive, took time to explain condition and options
4.3 noviembre 16, 2023 Let's me explain my issues throughout. Quickly assessed. And removed ingrowns on my 2 big toes for ingrown.
4.8 noviembre 14, 2023 Dr. BATTLES is very good and thorough. He also has a good bedside manner.
5.0 noviembre 14, 2023 Professional, friendly, explained next steps clearly, answered all questions
4.9 noviembre 13, 2023 He always has a productive solution to my problems.
4.8 noviembre 11, 2023 Dr Battles always helps me with my feet
4.8 noviembre 10, 2023 Very professional and helpful.
4.8 noviembre 10, 2023 Wonderful Doctor!!
5.0 noviembre 10, 2023 Very knowledgeable & friendly
5.0 noviembre 9, 2023 Dr. Battles is the BEST! He goes above and beyond for his patients.
5.0 noviembre 7, 2023 Very friendly and professional, open to answer all my questions and concern.
5.0 noviembre 7, 2023 muy agradable
5.0 noviembre 6, 2023 Took time to explain things thoroughly and so that I could understand the recovery/healing plan.
4.8 noviembre 6, 2023 All cool
5.0 noviembre 5, 2023 Very nice & informative
5.0 noviembre 4, 2023 Friendly. Courteous. Observant. Easy to talk to and explained things very well
5.0 noviembre 4, 2023 Very thorough in explanations
4.7 noviembre 3, 2023 Knowledge,smiled , explained things in laymen language
5.0 noviembre 2, 2023 I had excellent experience.
5.0 octubre 29, 2023 Provider and staff were professional and caring.
4.3 octubre 26, 2023 Muy profesional

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