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Dr. Derek Rainwater, MD

Dr. Derek Rainwater, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*

Dr. Derek Rainwater, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Bossier City, LA. He is affiliated with medical facilities Willis Knighton Bossier Health Center and Willis Knighton North. He is accepting new patients.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Locations

Willis Knighton Diabetes & Endocrinology

WK Swan Lake Diabetes and Endocrinology5341 Airline Dr Ste 100 Bossier City, LA 71111
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At a Glance

  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Rainwater specializes in the areas of Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Hospital SatisfactionPatients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
  • Low Wait TimesPatients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

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Dr. Rainwater's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rainwater

4.8

17 ratings, 13 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Jan 31, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Kristen – Jan 31, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Jan 12, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Janice Papasan – Nov 14, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Katherine H. – Oct 03, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Sep 26, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Patricia Beckham – Jul 05, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Tillie – Jun 29, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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B Wells – Jun 20, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Linda Rushing – Mar 15, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Nov 22, 2023
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Sep 14, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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kerry gordy – Aug 31, 2023
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care philosophy

Derek Rainwater, MD, is a peoples doctor. His priority is listening to each patients concerns and opinions before developing a treatment strategy that is unique to that person. Every patient is different, and you will always be more than just a number when you see Dr. Rainwater.

biography

Derek Rainwater, MD, is an endocrinologist and diabetes specialist who practices at WK Swan Lake Diabetes & Endocrinology, part of Willis-Knighton Health System in northwest Louisiana. Dr. Rainwater is board certified in both internal medicine...read more
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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  • Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport School Of Medicine

    Medical School
  • Lsu Health Shreveport

    Fellowship Hospital, 2023
  • Lsu Health Shreveport

    Residency Hospital, 2021
  • Lsu Health Shreveport

    Internship Hospital, 2019
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
Internal Medicine
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Willis Knighton North

    2600 Greenwood Rd
    Shreveport, LA 71103

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Willis Knighton Bossier Health Center

    2400 Hospital Dr
    Bossier City, LA 71111
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