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Kristen Smalley-Szabo, RPA - C

Kristen Smalley-Szabo, RPA - C

Physician Assistant
6734 Rte 9, Rhinebeck, NY
4.98
“Kristen is very attentive and listens. If she feels that I need a test or a specialist, she is very upfront about it. ashe explains why we might need to pursue the course of treatment. Kristen is an empathetic physician!”
Highly recommended
98% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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Overall rating

4.98

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Kristen is very attentive and listens. If she feels that I need a test or a specialist, she is very upfront about it. ashe explains why we might need to pursue the course of treatment. Kristen is an empathetic physician!”
Less than 6 months ago
“Kristen is always prepared for our appointments: she has reviewed my circumstances and is fully prepared to deal with any current issues. She listens closely and probes for relevant information. In addition, she thoroughly identifies and explains correlations between medical issues, treatments, prescriptions, etc. I consider Kristen's professional knowledge, skills, and judgment to be superb. She sets a standard that others should follow.”
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About Kristen Smalley-Szabo

Kristen Smalley-Szabo is a Primary Care Physician Assistant. Catering to the people of Rhinebeck, NY, Ms. Kristen Smalley-Szabo is a licensed physician assistant at Optum Medical, New York. She visits Northern Dutchess Hospital as an affiliate. Ms. Smalley-Szabo completed her education in physician assistant studies at Saint Francis University. She has also been awarded the Hudson Valley Parent Favorite Doctor: 2016 and the Best Doctors in America: 2017-2018. Ms. Smalley-Szabo works with each patient to create a long-lasting, trustworthy partnership to maintain and improve overall health. She keeps up with the recent developments in her field to provide patients with the most appropriate care.

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Areas of expertise

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Diabetic emergency
Chronic kidney disease
Emphysema (COPD)
Diabetic emergency
Chronic kidney disease
Emphysema (COPD)

Office location

Optum Medical Care, New York
6734 Rte 9, Rhinebeck, NY 12572
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Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Northern Dutchess Hospital

Education and training

  • Saint Francis University (Physician Assistant Studies)

Awards and publications

  • Hudson Valley Parent Favorite Doctor: 2016
  • Best Doctors in America: 2017-2018

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1376572297

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.98
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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She is the best Doctor and friend anyone could ask for. She shows her concern about your health .
I would be lost without her, she always goes above and beyond to help with all my complications
Very caring and listens to concerns while answering questions that a patient has.
Always makes you feel at ease. Listens to what you have to say. Very pleasant.
She is thorough, polite, knowledgeable and professional. She's great!
She takes the time to listen and explain what you need to know
Because I am very satisfied with Kristen with my care
Kristen is very attentive and listens. If she feels that I need a test or a specialist, she is very upfront about it. ashe explains why we might need to pursue the course of treatment. Kristen is an empathetic physician!
I feel that Rpac Kristen Szabo always give me a complete check up and advises me on things that I should be doing or not doing. She always listens to my concerns and understands
Kristen is always prepared for our appointments: she has reviewed my circumstances and is fully prepared to deal with any current issues. She listens closely and probes for relevant information. In addition, she thoroughly identifies and explains correlations between medical issues, treatments, prescriptions, etc. I consider Kristen's professional knowledge, skills, and judgment to be superb. She sets a standard that others should follow.
good listener and competent
Kristen always listens. She always takes the time and shes very thorough she answers every question I have and doesnt make me feel stupid for asking.
She is a phenomenal physician! So worth the 10 month wait to see her! She took her time with me, had already looked over 7 years of medical records.
She is very respectful and a good listener
She takes her time and listen to you.
She is very thorough and consciensccious
Wonderful caring professional, makes u feel so comfortable, and is very thorough caring for you and explaining things to you. Im grateful to have her care for me, and would highly recommend her to others.
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Kristen Smalley-Szabo is affiliated with Northern Dutchess Hospital.

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Kristen Smalley-Szabo's office is located at 6734 Rte 9, Rhinebeck, NY 12572.

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Kristen Smalley-Szabo frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Arthritis, Illness, Physical Therapy Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Kristen Smalley-Szabo on their profile.

What languages does Kristen Smalley-Szabo speak?

Kristen Smalley-Szabo speaks English.

How do patients rate Kristen Smalley-Szabo in reviews?

50 patients have reviewed Kristen Smalley-Szabo. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.98/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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