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Dr. Javier Pou, MD

Dr. Javier Pou, MD

Gastroenterology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Javier Pou, MD is a gastroenterologist in Rockingham, VA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as UVA Health Sciences Center and Sentara RMH Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.4 Star Rating
Based on 52 reviews 3.4 Star Rating (52 reviews)

Practice

3320 Emmaus Rd Rockingham, VA 22801

Make an Appointment

(540) 437-0087

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Pou is affiliated with UVA Health Sciences Center Charlottesville, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Pou specializes in the area of Gastroenterology. • See board certifications
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Pou's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pou

3.4

52 ratings, 38 with a written review
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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
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
TxLady22 – Jun 26, 2024
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Cautious! – Nov 15, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
2 people found this helpful
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May 22, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 06, 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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Cindy Good – Oct 24, 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
Rosetta – Sep 26, 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
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 05, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Cammie Combs (Camille) in Harrisonburg Va, VA – Jul 12, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Apr 08, 2019
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Fishersville, VA – Jan 10, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 28, 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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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Grottoes – Feb 20, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
3 people found this helpful
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Jan 31, 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
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Harrisonburg – Jan 20, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Blacksburg, VA – Jun 29, 2017
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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
Helpful
Jill C in Harrisonburg, VA – Jun 09, 2017
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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
Helpful
Staunton, VA – Jun 03, 2017
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ruby in Dayton, Va – May 30, 2017
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Amanda in Harrisonburg, VA – Apr 24, 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
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Marsha in Waynesboro, Va – Feb 25, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Through our investment in training and the latest technology, the practice of Dr. Pou is dedicated to providing patients with the best environment for preventative and corrective procedures.  For more information about our practice, visit our website.

biography

Dr. Pou is an experienced gastro specialist committed to quality and patient safety. He has performed thousands of colonoscopies and EGDs. For more information about our practice, visit our website.

  • Gastroenterology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • San Juan Va Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2007

  • Norwalk Hospital Affiliated With Yale University School Of Med

    Internship Hospital, 2003

  • Norwalk Hospital Afiliated With Yale University School Of Med

    Residency Hospital, 2003

  • Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2000

  • Bridgewater College

    Undergraduate School, 1994
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Gastroenterology
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Locations

Practice

Shenandoah Valley Gastroenterology, PLLC3320 Emmaus Rd Rockingham, VA 22801
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UVA Health Sciences Center

    1215 Lee St
    Charlottesville, VA 22908
    Recipient of 7
    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

    View all awards

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

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

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Shenandoah Memorial Hospital

    759 S Main St
    Woodstock, VA 22664

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

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback

  • Augusta Health

    78 Medical Center Dr
    Fishersville, VA 22939
    Recipient of 18
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

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

    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

    View all awards

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

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

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

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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