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Dr. Carol Gardner, MD

Dr. Carol Gardner, MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Carol Gardner, MD is a hospice & palliative medicine internist in Lakeland, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Florida in 1996. She is affiliated with medical facilities Lakeland Regional Medical Center and Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center. She is accepting new patients.

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

Practice

2140 E County Road 540A Lakeland, FL 33813

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Gardner specializes in the areas of Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. Gardner's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gardner

4.0

4 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
75%
75%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
25%
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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
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Jimmy – Mar 13, 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
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Amanda palmateer – May 18, 2022
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About Me

biography

Dr. Carol Gardner, MD is a hospice & palliative medicine internist in Lakeland, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Florida in 1996. She is affiliated with medical facilities Lakeland Regional...read more
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

  • Internal Medicine

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  • University Of Florida

    Medical School, 1996
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine
Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Watson Clinic LLP Lakeland Highlands2140 E County Road 540A Lakeland, FL 33813
1
Cornerstone Hospice & Palliative Care Inc2445 Lane Park Rd Tavares, FL 32778
2

Practice

Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital9400 Turkey Lake Rd Orlando, FL 32819
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center

    52 Underwood St
    Orlando, FL 32806
    Recipient of 34
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    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 said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Lakeland Regional Medical Center

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd
    Lakeland, FL 33805
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

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

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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