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Dr. Mark Giovanini, MD

Dr. Mark Giovanini, MD

Neurological Spine Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Mark Giovanini, MD is a neurological spine surgery specialist in Pensacola, FL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Oregon Health & Science University in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities Gulf Breeze Hospital and Baptist Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.5 Star Rating
Based on 115 reviews 3.5 Star Rating (115 reviews)

Practice

9400 University Pkwy Ste 309 Pensacola, FL 32514
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(850) 934-7545

Dr. Giovanini is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
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Dr. Giovanini's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Giovanini

3.5

115 ratings, 39 with a written review
5 Star
57%
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4 Star
3%
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3 Star
3%
3%
2 Star
5%
5%
1 Star
30%
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Mr. Perry – Apr 18, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • 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
4 people found this helpful
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Sep 10, 2023
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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Sep 08, 2023
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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
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Michael Riffee RN, BSN – Aug 18, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Sad Recipient of Dr. G's Work – May 18, 2022
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
5 people found this helpful
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Apr 09, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Nolan – Aug 24, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
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Jul 15, 2021
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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
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
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Nov 21, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
7 people found this helpful
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Joyce – Sep 05, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
11 people found this helpful
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Jul 12, 2020
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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
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
6 people found this helpful
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Feb 13, 2020
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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
3 people found this helpful
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Loretta Guerra – Jan 31, 2020
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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
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 27, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
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Jane huffman – Nov 16, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 17, 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
6 people found this helpful
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Greg Neff in Milton FL, FL – Jun 05, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
12 people found this helpful
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Mar 18, 2019
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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
11 people found this helpful
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Dec 24, 2018
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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
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
23 people found this helpful
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Melissa – Mar 28, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

Get rid of the pain and get back to what you love. As a board certified neurosurgeon, I focus on individual treatment plans for each of my patients. I specialize in ultra minimally invasive spinal surgeries so my patients can quickly return to...read more

biography

Mark Giovanini, M.D. is from Portland, Oregon and received his undergraduate degree in Biochemistry at the University of Oregon. Dr. Giovanini later received a fellowship from the American Heart Association to complete research at Oregon Health...read more

  • Neurological Spine Surgery

  • 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.

  • Shands Hospital At The University Of Florida

    Internship Hospital, 1992

  • Oregon Health & Science University

    Medical School, 1991

  • University Of Oregon

    Undergraduate School, 1985
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Giovanini is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Baptist Physician Group LLC9400 University Pkwy Ste 309 Pensacola, FL 32514
    1
    Performance and Regenerative Medicine of Pensacola PA201 S A St Pensacola, FL 32502
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Gulf Breeze Hospital

      1110 Gulf Breeze Pkwy
      Gulf Breeze, FL 32561
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

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

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

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

      3% higher than the national average

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    • Baptist Hospital

      123 Baptist Way
      Pensacola, FL 32503
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      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.

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

      1% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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