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Dr. Richard Behlke, MD

Dr. Richard Behlke, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Behlke, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Scranton, PA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities Geisinger Community Medical Center and Regional Hospital of Scranton. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

521 Mt Pleasant Dr Ste 101 Scranton, PA 18503

Dr. Behlke is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions

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Dr. Behlke's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Behlke

3.8

17 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
65%
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4 Star
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3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
24%
24%

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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
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Luz otero – Apr 24, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 25, 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
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Mike Kelechowa – Aug 05, 2020
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 02, 2019
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Concerned Parent – Nov 21, 2018
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What went well
No results
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
  • Long wait times
9 people found this helpful
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Don't delete an honest review in Scranton, PA – Feb 12, 2016
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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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Patricia Rieder in Parryville, PA – Jan 28, 2016
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Dr. Richard Behlke, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Scranton, PA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities Geisinger...read more
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Drexel University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1987
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology®
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Dr. Behlke is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Physicians Health Alliance521 Mt Pleasant Dr Ste 101 Scranton, PA 18503
    1

    Practice

    Moses Taylor Hospital700 Quincy Ave Scranton, PA 18510
    2
    Regional Hospital of Scranton746 Jefferson Ave Scranton, PA 18510
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Geisinger Community Medical Center

      1800 Mulberry St
      Scranton, PA 18510
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

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

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      79%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

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    • Regional Hospital of Scranton

      746 Jefferson Ave
      Scranton, PA 18510

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

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

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