Dr. Howard Tay, MD

Dr. Howard Tay, MD

Urological Surgeon
6525 W Sack Dr, Suite 201, Glendale, AZ 85308

At a glance

4.80 stars (932 reviews)
96% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 99+ insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Works at Arizona State Urology
Affiliated with John C. Lincoln Deer Valley Hospital
Arrowhead Hospital and 1 more
4.80
932 reviews
Bedside manner
4.7
Wait time
3.7

Recent reviews

The staff was polite and efficient. Dr Tay was great, he went over everything in detail while showing the images and results of all my tests. He didn't get impatient when I asked the same question a couple times. He helped to calm my worries.
Verified patient
It's always great. Dr.Tay says it like it is. He tells you what the problem is, what options you have and what he thinks is the best way to go.
Verified patient

Office location

Arizona State Urology
6525 W Sack Dr, Suite 201, Glendale, AZ, 85308

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In-network insurances

Aetna
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Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health

Popular visit reasons

Active Surveillance
Bladder Cancer
Bladder Stone
Erectile Dysfunction / Impotence / Male Sexual Dysfunction
Infertility Consultation
Kidney Stones
Male Infertility
Vasectomy / Male Sterilization
Active Surveillance
Bladder Cancer
Bladder Stone
Erectile Dysfunction / Impotence / Male Sexual Dysfunction

More about Dr. Howard Tay, MD

Dr. Tay's goal as TOP DOC in urology is to provide you with the best possible urological care in a comfortable and compassionate environment. Together, we will tailor your care to meet your needs and allow you to return to your daily routine as soon as possible. Dr. Tay looks forward to treating you soon!

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - George Washington University, Doctor of Medicine
University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor’s)
University of California, San Diego, Residency in Urology

Practice

Arizona State Urology

Affiliation

John C. Lincoln Deer Valley Hospital
Arrowhead Hospital
John C. Lincoln North Mountain Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Urology

Professional memberships

American Urological Association
American Urological Association, Western Section
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American College of Surgeons
Society of Urologic Oncology

Awards and publications

Phoenix Magazine TOP DOC 2012
Phoenix Magazine TOP DOC 2005
TOP DOC Thunderbird Banner Hospital 2006

Background

Languages spoken

English
Chinese (Cantonese)

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1780668558

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Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating
4.80
Wait time
3.68
Bedside manner
4.74
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Very please with Dr. Tay and his entire staff. The team takes the time to understand your needs. Highly recommend.
Verified patient
Doctor Tay and his staff are always very professional and down to earth. Dr. Tay has made my wellness completely better.
Verified patient
Thorough obtained needed info answered my questions prescribed tests I know about and needed and I am pleased with dr tay
Verified patient
Dr. Tay was very pleasant. He was very attentive, and addressed all issues I raised expeditiously and with genuine concern.
Verified patient
Zocdoc scheduled wrong time and day. Dr Tay. Not available. Dr Nelson saw me instead. Good visit otherwise. Thank you!
Dr. Tay shows concern with what may be your problem. He requests several tests before he makes on the spot evaluation.
Verified patient
Dr. Tay is always cordial but also very businesslike. He gets into the exam right away and doesn't waste his or your time.
Verified patient
Dr Tay was excellent in suggesting the proper treatment of my wife's incontinence. He was brief and did not waist or time.
Verified patient
Dr. Tay, is outstanding his diagnosis my problem and explain what need to be done. To me his is the best Doctor.
Verified patient
Dr Tay really cares about his patients. When I was in the hospital after a procedure he came and checked on me every day.
Verified patient
We discussed my health issue , and came up with a plan to diagnose . And follow up to treat once testing is complete.
Verified patient
I waited nearly an hour after my appointment time. In a consultation, I did not feel I had all the information I needed.
the talk with the doctor is short but informative. it is just the wait that takes more than an hour that stress me out.
Verified patient
D Tay is the best. He knows his "stuff" and is able to explain complex concepts in a very understandable manner.
Verified patient
Fully answered all my questions and addressed my concerns. I have high confidence in Dr. Tay's knowledge and abilities.
Verified patient
Dr Tay and his staff are wonderful. They always go above and beyond patient care. Each visit has been a positive one.
Verified patient
Dr. Tay is a good, friendly doctor and cares about his patients issues and concerns. The wait time is often too long.
I don't mind the wait at any Dr's office. I figure they are giving me that same care and time that I will expect.
Verified patient
The doctor and staff are very professional and clear. Just what you are looking for with their important services,
Verified patient
Dr. Tay is always professional and makes me feel comfortable. I feel I can trust him with my medical needs.
Verified patient
Very professional. He listened to what I had to say and I feel he ask the questions that needed to be asked.
Verified patient
I met with Amanda today for a catheter change. She is awesome and does a fantastic job and is so compassionate.
Verified patient
I trust Dr. Tay. I have been his patient for several years as is my husband and have always gotten excellent care.
Everything was professional except the wait time and I had to ask for a drink of water 3 times before I got it.
Verified patient
Front office staff and MA’s were very friendly and helpful. I am not as sure about the provider, though.
This office keeps improving! Did receive the medical expertise I was expecting. Would highly recommend.
Verified patient
Dr. Tay takes his time in explaining all aspects, answers and discusses all questions, alternatives and options
Verified patient
Dr. Tay explained all the issues I have clearly and I will follow up in the next visit about the procedures.
Verified patient
Dr Tay was my oncologist since 2004 and he’s always given the best service! I highly recommend him!
Verified patient
Excellent Explained everything, very personable, and gave me great confidence in his judgement and abilities.
Verified patient
He made me feel confident that he is going to help me find out what is causing my medical complications.
Please let me know you are running late so I can adjust my schedule accordingly. My time is valuable, too!
Verified patient
Dr. Tay was very professional and caring. I believe he will do a good job in helping me with my problems.
Verified patient
Discussed all aspects of the health issue and came to an agreement and decision on how best to handle it.
Verified patient
I have been a patient of Dr. Tay for many years. I highly recommend him as he is a very good urologist,
Verified patient
Dr Tay is very professional and takes the time to answer any questions you may have about your condition.
Verified patient
The Doctor has a great "bedside" manner. He really listens and explains things in a clear manner.
First visit, I was very impressed with his knowledge and straight forward approach. Very glad he is my Dr.
Verified patient
Would recommend. Professional expertise. Did get the treatment and assistance expected. Thank You!
Verified patient
Dr. Tay is very thorough in his examination. He clearly explained the problems and treatment options.
Verified patient
Very impressed ...he took plenty of time to apprise me of the various options I had with my condition.
Verified patient
Dr Tay took the time to listen to all my concerns and was very professional through out the whole visit.
Verified patient
I have been Dr. Tay's patient for a lot of years and drive 50 miles for visits. That should say enough.
Verified patient
The wait was longer than usual due to Dr. Tay having an emergency to deal with at the hospital.
Dr. Tay was very thorough with a great bedside manner. However, I was kept waiting for over one hour.
Verified patient
As always Dr Tay and his staff are alway Friendly, Professional and Care for me as a patient!!
Verified patient
Always satisfied with my visits with Dr. Tay. even if I don't always want to hear what he has to say.
Verified patient
Dr presented results of the biopsy. I like that he's straight to the point and informative.
Verified patient
He answered all my questions and recommend a course of action. Outstanding visit. Sande C.
Verified patient
There was some in-office delay. I was notified of the matter and was told the Dr would still be in.
Verified patient
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Howard Tay affiliated with?

Dr. Howard Tay is affiliated with John C. Lincoln Deer Valley Hospital, Arrowhead Hospital, and John C. Lincoln North Mountain Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Howard Tay work with?

Dr. Howard Tay works with Arizona State Urology.

Where is Dr. Howard Tay's office located?

Dr. Howard Tay's office is located at 6525 W Sack Dr, Glendale, AZ 85308.

Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Tay have?

Dr. Howard Tay is certified by American Board of Urology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Howard Tay?

Dr. Howard Tay frequently sees patients for Erectile Dysfunction / Impotence / Male Sexual Dysfunction, Infertility Consultation, Kidney Stones, Male Infertility, and Vasectomy / Male Sterilization. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Howard Tay on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Howard Tay speak?

Dr. Howard Tay speaks English and Chinese (Cantonese).

How do patients rate Dr. Howard Tay in reviews?

932 patients have reviewed Dr. Howard Tay. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.8/5. They have a 4.74/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.68/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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