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Dr. Barry Waack, DO

Dr. Barry Waack, DO

Emergency Medicine*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Barry Waack, DO is an emergency medicine specialist in Dubuque, IA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital.

2.7 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 2.7 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Practice

350 N Grandview Ave Dubuque, IA 52001

Make an Appointment

(563) 582-1881

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Waack specializes in the area of Family Practice/OMT. • See board certifications
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Waack's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Waack

2.7

7 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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1 Star
57%
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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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Tanya H – Nov 01, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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NR – Jul 31, 2021
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What went well
  • 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
dubuque, IA – Oct 31, 2018
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What went well
No results
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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Unhappy in Dubuque, IA – Nov 01, 2016
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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
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Carolyn Stierman in Dubuque, IA – Aug 21, 2016
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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
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Dubuque, IA – May 16, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Barry Waack, DO is an emergency medicine specialist in Dubuque, IA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital.

  • Emergency Medicine

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  • A. T. Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 2005
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians®
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Family Practice/OMT
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More than three years ago
Arkansas State Medical Board
Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Oklahoma Board of Osteopathic Examiners
Iowa Board of Medicine

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Locations

Practice

The Finley Hospital350 N Grandview Ave Dubuque, IA 52001
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital

    350 N Grandview Ave
    Dubuque, IA 52001
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

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