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Dr. Melvin Gale, MD

Dr. Melvin Gale, MD

Psychiatry*
55+ years of experience

Dr. Melvin Gale, MD is a psychiatrist in Blue Ash, OH and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1969. He is affiliated with Christ Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

2.1 Star Rating
Based on 48 reviews 2.1 Star Rating (48 reviews)

Practice

4221 Malsbary Rd Ste 102 Blue Ash, OH 45242
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Gale specializes in the area of Psychiatry. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • 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. Gale's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gale

2.1

48 ratings, 24 with a written review
5 Star
25%
25%
4 Star
2%
2%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
4%
4%
1 Star
69%
69%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Oct 04, 2024
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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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Anonymous – Sep 30, 2024
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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
1 person found this helpful
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He knows….. Gina cranfill – Sep 19, 2024
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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
Helpful
Aug 30, 2024
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • 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
6 people found this helpful
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Tracey – May 04, 2023
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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
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
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Sep 03, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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JD – Jul 30, 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
11 people found this helpful
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Kathrin Cole – Jul 15, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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May 04, 2021
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Jun 27, 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
2 people found this helpful
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Jun 13, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
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Apr 03, 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
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Jane in Cincinnati – Aug 30, 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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kate in Cincinnati, OH – Jul 06, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
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
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lynn – Jun 28, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
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
6 people found this helpful
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Michael Wagner in CINCINNATI, OH – Apr 02, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 24, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Cincinnati, OH – Dec 06, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sarah in Cincinnati – Feb 28, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • 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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Cincinnati, OH – Jan 25, 2017
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About Me

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Dr. Melvin Gale, MD is a psychiatrist in Blue Ash, OH and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1969. He is affiliated with Christ Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.
  • Psychiatry

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  • University Cincinnati

    Residency Hospital, 1973
  • Kansas Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1970
  • State University Of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1969
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
Psychiatry
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Locations

Practice

Melvin S. Gale M.D. and Associates4221 Malsbary Rd Ste 102 Blue Ash, OH 45242
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Christ Hospital

    2139 Auburn Ave
    Cincinnati, OH 45219
    Recipient of 13
    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

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

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

    4% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

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