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Dr. Edward Prostko, MD

Dr. Edward Prostko, MD

Neurosurgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Edward Prostko, MD is a neurosurgeon in Washington, PA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Loyola University Chicago School of Dentistry in 1980. He is affiliated with Washington Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Practice

380 W Chestnut St Ste 101 Washington, PA 15301
Telehealth available

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Prostko is affiliated with Washington Hospital Washington, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Prostko is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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. Prostko specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Prostko's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Prostko

4.1

13 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
77%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
23%
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 20, 2021
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Eleanor Mackie Pigman – Feb 10, 2020
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
New Cumberland, WV – Dec 14, 2019
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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
14 people found this helpful
Helpful
Joyce in Gibsonia, PA – Sep 06, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
32 people found this helpful
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Linda Fetzer in Pittsburgh, PA – Jan 05, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Edward Prostko, MD is a neurosurgeon in Washington, PA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Loyola University Chicago School of Dentistry in 1980. He is affiliated with Washington Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
  • Neurosurgery

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

  • Loyola University Chicago School Of Dentistry

    Medical School, 1980
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
Neurosurgery
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Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

Dr. Prostko is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    AGH Dept of Neurosurgery380 W Chestnut St Ste 101 Washington, PA 15301
    1

    Practice

    Allegheny General Hospital320 E North Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15212
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Washington Hospital

      155 Wilson Ave
      Washington, PA 15301
      Recipient of 5
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      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

      81%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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