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Dr. Lawrence Rapp, MD

Dr. Lawrence Rapp, MD

Neurosurgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Lawrence Rapp, MD is a neurosurgeon in Pontiac, MI and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities McLaren Oakland and Trinity Health Oakland Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 36 reviews 4 Star Rating (36 reviews)

Practice

44555 Woodward Ave Ste 305 Pontiac, MI 48341
Telehealth available

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Dr. Rapp 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. Rapp 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.
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. Rapp's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rapp

4.0

36 ratings, 13 with a written review
5 Star
69%
69%
4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
22%
22%

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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 18, 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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L.S. – Oct 29, 2024
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 09, 2022
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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
Kelley Strunk – Jul 24, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Stephanie Ambabo – Oct 23, 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
Helpful
Carolyn Curran-Vasseur – Apr 09, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kimbrough in Brownstown – Dec 12, 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
9 people found this helpful
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Mary Riedy – Feb 14, 2018
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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
  • Long wait times
13 people found this helpful
Helpful
R. M. in Clarkston – Oct 18, 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
Helpful
Patricia B. – 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
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Detroit, MI – Apr 14, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kathyann Thoms-loch in Waterford, Mi – Sep 19, 2016
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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
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
12 people found this helpful
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Clarkston, MI – Sep 01, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

I am dedicated to relieving pain, restoring function and improving quality of life.  I take an individualized approach to understand each patient's needs and circumstances to determine if surgery is the right option.
  • 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.

  • Wayne State University

    Residency Hospital, 1990
  • Beaumont Hospital - Royal Oak Campus

    Internship Hospital, 1985
  • Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak

    Internship Hospital, 1985
  • Wayne State University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1984
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. Rapp is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Trinity Health Iha Medical Group Neurosurgery-Oakland Campus44555 Woodward Ave Ste 305 Pontiac, MI 48341
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    • 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

    Practice

    Office7650 Dixie Hwy Ste 140 Clarkston, MI 48346
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    Practice

    Comprehensive Family Healthcare PLLC6770 Dixie Hwy Ste 202 Clarkston, MI 48346
    3
    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: closed
      • Tue: closed
      • Wed: closed
      • Thu: closed
      • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Sat: closed
      • Sun: closed
    • Directions

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Trinity Health Oakland Hospital

      44405 Woodward Ave
      Pontiac, MI 48341

      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

      74%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • McLaren Oakland

      50 N Perry St
      Pontiac, MI 48342
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

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

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

      82%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% lower than the national average

      70%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      5% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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