Locations of Laura Mcdonough, PA-C

Biography


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Language(s) Spoken
English
Spanish
Education
Education: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (1986)
Certifications
Physician Assistant- National Comm on Certif of Physician Assistants
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health

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Patient Ratings (461)

The patient rating score is an average of all responses to physician-related questions on our nationally recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey .

4.9 overall patient satisfaction
averageRating metric
4.9
Time Care Provider spent with Patient
4.6
Wait Time at Clinic
4.9
Provider included you in decisions
4.9
Provider showed concern
5.0
Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider
4.9
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Patient Comments (267)

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Patients appreciate

Laura McDonough, PA is consistently praised by patients for her exceptional combination of clinical knowledge and genuine compassion. Reviewers frequently highlight her ability to truly listen to patients' concerns, take their issues seriously, and provide thorough, clear explanations of diagnoses and treatment options. Many patients describe her as kind, caring, and personable, with a warm bedside manner that puts them at ease. Her thoroughness is a recurring theme, with patients noting she takes the time needed at each appointment rather than rushing through visits. Several long-term patients speak to her reliability and continuity of care over many years, with one patient even driving four hours each way to continue seeing her. Her ability to work collaboratively with patients to find solutions that fit their individual lifestyles and goals is also frequently mentioned.

Patients also share

The constructive feedback across the reviews is minimal and infrequent. One reviewer noted that they had to ask many questions to understand next steps and overall progress, suggesting communication about care plans could occasionally be more proactive. One patient felt she seemed rushed during their visit with limited opportunity for interaction, and another felt she could have listened more attentively. One reviewer noted she left the room without saying goodbye, leaving the patient uncertain the appointment had concluded.

Patient comments are gathered from our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey and are displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.