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Dr. David McLaren, MD

Dr. David McLaren, MD

Neurology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. David McLaren, MD is a neurologist in Columbia, MO and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER in 1980. He is affiliated with Boone Hospital Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

1600 E Broadway Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 815-8000

Hospital Highlight

Dr. McLaren is affiliated with Boone Hospital Center Columbia, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. McLaren is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. McLaren specializes in the area of Neurology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. McLaren's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McLaren

4.6

10 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
90%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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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
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Apr 23, 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
3 people found this helpful
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Lake Ozark, MO – Mar 03, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. David McLaren, MD is a neurologist in Columbia, MO and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER in 1980. He is affiliated with Boone Hospital Center. He is accepting new patients.

  • Neurology

  • Sleep Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Ok Health Science Center

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of Nm School Of Med

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of Oklahoma / Health Sciences Center

    Medical School, 1980

  • University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1980
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Neurology
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Dr. McLaren is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Boone Hospital Center1600 E Broadway Columbia, MO 65201
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    Practice

    Office1705 E Broadway Ste 280 Columbia, MO 65201
    2

    Practice

    Columbia Orthopaedic Group LLP1 S Keene St Columbia, MO 65201
    3
    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Sat: closed
      • Sun: closed
    • Directions

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Boone Hospital Center

      1600 E Broadway
      Columbia, MO 65201
      Recipient of 20
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

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

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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