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Dr. Cecil Folmar, MD

Dr. Cecil Folmar, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
60+ years of experience

Dr. Cecil Folmar, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Westminster, CA and has over 60 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 1961. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

1.9 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 1.9 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Practice

230 Hospital Cir Ste A Westminster, CA 92683

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Dr. Folmar's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Folmar

1.9

16 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
69%
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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BEWARE – May 13, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
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Mar 29, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Riverside, CA – Nov 02, 2017
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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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Buena Park, CA – Aug 01, 2017
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Andy Truong in Fountain Valley, CA – Jul 28, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Cecil Folmar, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Westminster, CA and has over 60 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 1961. He is affiliated with...read more
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

  • Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

  • Audiology

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  • Res University Pittsburgh

    Fellowship Hospital, 1983
  • University Miss

    Residency Hospital, 1982
  • Honolulu Surgery Res Program

    Residency Hospital, 1967
  • Los Angeles County University Of California Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1966
  • Tripler Army Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1962
  • Tripler Army Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1962
  • University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1961
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
Otolaryngology
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
American Board of Plastic Surgery®
Plastic Surgery
Self designated 
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  • Spanish

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Locations

Practice

Office230 Hospital Cir Ste A Westminster, CA 92683
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach

    1 Hoag Dr
    Newport Beach, CA 92663
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 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.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    17% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center

    18111 Brookhurst St
    Fountain Valley, CA 92708
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • UCI Health-Placentia Linda

    1301 N Rose Dr
    Placentia, CA 92870

    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

    73%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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