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Dr. Ellen Palen, MD

Dr. Ellen Palen, MD

Family Medicine*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Ellen Palen, MD is a family medicine physician in Midlothian, VA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 1998. She is affiliated with medical facilities Johnston-Willis Hospital and Chippenham Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 24 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (24 reviews)

Practice

2367 Colony Crossing Pl Midlothian, VA 23112
Telehealth available

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Dr. Palen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Palen

3.9

24 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
4%
4%
2 Star
13%
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1 Star
17%
17%

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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
2 people found this helpful
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CarolA. – May 20, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Donna Ladelle McWhorter – May 19, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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SP – May 06, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 15, 2021
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Rachel Henkle – Jul 30, 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
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Herb – Jan 03, 2020
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What went well
  • 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
6 people found this helpful
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annemoss in Richmond, VA – Aug 24, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Apr 21, 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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
dre95 in Midlothian, VA – Jul 11, 2016
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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Kill Devil Hills, NC – Feb 20, 2016
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Dr. Ellen Palen, MD is a family medicine physician in Midlothian, VA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 1998. She is affiliated with medical facilities...read more
  • Family Medicine

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  • Chesterfield Family Practice|chesterfield Family Practice Residency Program

    Residency Hospital, 2001
  • Cjw Medical Center|cjw Medical Center Chippenham Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1999
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1998
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
Family Practice
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Practice

Virginia Family Physicians P C.2367 Colony Crossing Pl Midlothian, VA 23112
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  • 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
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