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Dr. Sarah Gatumu, MD

Dr. Sarah Gatumu, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Sarah Gatumu, MD is a child & adolescent psychiatrist in Lancaster, PA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Gatumu has extensive experience in Personality Disorders. She graduated from University of Nairobi in 1992. She is affiliated with Essentia Health-Duluth. She is accepting new patients.

2.9 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 2.9 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

333 Harrisburg Ave Lancaster, PA 17603

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At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Gatumu specializes in the area of Psychiatry. See board certifications
  • 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. Gatumu's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gatumu

2.9

10 ratings, 4 with a written review
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
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Margret – Jun 21, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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butler, pa – Mar 16, 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
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
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Kittanning, PA – Aug 17, 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
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
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M. George in Indiana pa – Jan 29, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Sarah Gatumu, MD is a child & adolescent psychiatrist in Lancaster, PA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Gatumu has extensive experience in Personality Disorders. She graduated from University of Nairobi in 1992. She is affiliated with Essentia Health-Duluth. She is accepting new patients.
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

  • Psychiatry

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Nairobi

    Medical School, 1992
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
Psychiatry
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.
  • English

  • Swahili

Locations

Practice

Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital333 Harrisburg Ave Lancaster, PA 17603
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Office3355 W Alabama St Ste 195 Houston, TX 77098
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New Direction Wellness Center Functional Psychiatry LLC1661 Old Philadelphia Pike Unit C Lancaster, PA 17602
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Essentia Health Duluth502 E 2nd St Duluth, MN 55805
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Essentia Health-Duluth

    502 E 2nd St
    Duluth, MN 55805
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)

    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

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

    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.

    92%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    8% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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