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Samantha Duran McGrade, PAC

Family Medicine

Accepts New Patients
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About Samantha Duran McGrade, PAC

Serving all people by providing personalized health and wellness through exemplary care, education and research.

LanguagesEnglish
Ages SeenInfants and Toddlers (ages 0-2), Children (ages 3-11), Adolescents (ages 12-18), Adults, Geriatrics
Hospital Affiliations
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
Insurance Accepted
*Accepted plans and benefits may vary by location.
INSURANCE PLAN
ACCEPTS NEW PATIENTS
Aetna - Aetna Signature Administrators
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Aetna - Choice POS II
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Aetna - Elect Choice
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Aetna - Health Network Only
Aetna - Health Network Option
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Aetna - HMO
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Aetna - Managed Choice
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Aetna - Open Access Elect Choice
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Aetna - Open Access HMO
Aetna - Open Access Managed Choice
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Aetna - Open Access Select
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Aetna - Open Choice PPO
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Aetna - QPOS
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Aetna - Select SM
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Aetna - US Access
Bell County Public Health District - Bell County Public Health District
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Advantage Bronze
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Advantage Gold
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Advantage HMO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Advantage Silver
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Choice Plus
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Choice PPO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Essentials
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Essentials Access HMO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Premier
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Premier Open Access HMO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Select PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Indemnity
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare Advantage
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare Advantage - EFH Retirees
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare Advantage - Oncor
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - ParPlan
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - STAR Kids
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - Traditional
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Brookshire Brothers - Brookshire Brothers Employee Plan (Nexcaliber)
Cigna - CAC Plan
Cigna - Cigna Choice Fund
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Cigna - EPO
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Cigna - Flexcare
Cigna - HMO
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Cigna - HMO Open Access
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Cigna - HMO/POS
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Cigna - LocalPlus
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Cigna - LocalPlusIN
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Cigna - Network
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Cigna - Network Open Access
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Cigna - Network POS
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Cigna - Open Access Plus
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Cigna - POS
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Cigna - POS Open Access
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Cigna - PPO
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Consolidated Association of Railroad Employees - Self-Insured Employee Plan
Coventry - Coventry/First Health
DFW ConnectedCare - American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan
Envolve Vision - Envolve Vision
EyeMed Vision - EyeMed Vision
First Health - First Health PPO
Galaxy Health Network - Galaxy Health Network
Gladney Center - Gladney Center
HealthSmart - ACCEL Network
HealthSmart - HealthSmart PPO
HealthSmart - HealthSmart Preferred Care EPO
HealthSmart - HealthSmart Preferred Care GEPO
HealthSmart - Preferred Network
Humana Behavioral - Tricare Members Only
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Humana - ChoiceCare
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Humana - ChoiceCare Preferred Network
Humana - Commercial HMO Plans
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Humana - Commercial PPO Plans
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Humana - Humana Preferred
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Humana - Medicare Advantage Plans (exclude Southwestern Health Resources Network)
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Humana - National POS
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Imagine Health - EPN
Independent Medical Systems - IMS Network
Magellan - CHIP
Magellan - Navigator Networks
Magellan - Pinnacle Networks
Magellan - STAR
Magellan - STAR Kids
Magellan - Summit Networks
Medicaid - AmeriGroup
Medicaid - Oklahoma Medicaid
Medicaid - Parkland HealthFirst
Medicaid - Superior HealthPlan
Medicaid - Traditional Medicaid
Medical Development International - MDI
Medicare Railroad - Medicare Railroad
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Medicare - Traditional Medicare
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Midland Memorial Hospital - Employee Benefit Plan
Mother Frances Hospital Regional - Self-Insured Employee Plan
OccuNet - Occupational Networks of Texas, Inc.
Optum - United Behavioral Healthcare/Optum
PHCS Network - Beech Street of Texas PPO
PHCS Network - Private Health Care SYstem PPO
Reny Company - Workers Comp
Rockport - Workers Comp
Sedgwick Preferred Network f/k/a Southwest Medical - Workers Comp
Superior Health Plan - Ambetter Balance Care - Silver
Superior Health Plan - Ambetter Secure Care - Gold
Superior Health Plan - CHIP
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Superior Health Plan - CHIP Perinate
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Superior Health Plan - Foster Care
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Superior Health Plan - STAR
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Superior Health Plan - STAR+PLUS
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Superior Vision - Superior Vision
Superior - Ambetter Balance Care - Silver
Superior - Ambetter Secure Care - Gold
Three Rivers Network - Three Rivers Network
Tricare - Tricare Extra
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Tricare - Tricare Prime
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Tricare - Tricare Select
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TriWest HealthCare - VA-PCCC
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United Behavioral Healthcare/Optum - United Behavioral Healthcare/Optum
UnitedHealth - AARP Medicare Complete
UnitedHealth - Charter EPO
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UnitedHealth - Charter HMO
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UnitedHealth - Charter POS
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UnitedHealth - CHIP
UnitedHealth - Choice +HMO
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UnitedHealth - Choice EPO
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UnitedHealth - Choice HMO
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UnitedHealth - Choice Plus POS
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UnitedHealth - Core Choice Plus POS
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UnitedHealth - Core EPO
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UnitedHealth - Core HMO
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UnitedHealth - Dual Complete Medicare Advantage
UnitedHealth - Group Medicare Advantage
UnitedHealth - Medicare Complete
UnitedHealth - Medicare Gold
UnitedHealth - Medicare Silver
UnitedHealth - Navigate EPO
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UnitedHealth - Navigate HMO
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UnitedHealth - Navigate HMO+
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UnitedHealth - Navigate POS
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UnitedHealth - Nexus ACO OA
UnitedHealth - Options PPO
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UnitedHealth - PPO
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UnitedHealth - Secure Horizons
UnitedHealth - Select +
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UnitedHealth - Select EPO
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UnitedHealth - Select HMO
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UnitedHealth - Select Plus POS
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UnitedHealth - STAR
UnitedHealth - STAR Kids
UnitedHealth - STAR+PLUS
UnitedHealth - UHC West Signature Value Gated HMO
University Mary Hardin - Baylor-Employee Benefit Plan
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Background

Education
  • Education: Master of Physician Assistant, UNT Health Science Center (2019)
Certifications
  • Physician Assistant Certified - National Comm on Certif of Physician Assistants

Reviews (295) for Samantha Duran McGrade, PAC

Overall: 4.7*
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Mar 14, 2023
Very thorough and kind. Intuitive.
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Mar 14, 2023
She listened and addressed all my concerns. She made me feel comfortable.
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Mar 9, 2023
She did a good job did everything for me and my health I give her a 10
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Mar 9, 2023
I'm a new patient to this provider. I've received nothing but the best care since I began coming here.
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Mar 8, 2023
Excellent customer service and extremelly knowledgeable. Excellent communication.
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Mar 7, 2023
Very thorough
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Mar 6, 2023
Very courteous and helpful
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Mar 4, 2023
Excellent service and warm staff
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Mar 3, 2023
Very pleasant and easy to talk to!
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Mar 1, 2023
Extremely professional and excellent customer service.
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Mar 1, 2023
She seems very professional and kind. She listened and answered well about my concern.
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Feb 24, 2023
She has always tried to treat me with respect. I am non compliant at times.
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Feb 24, 2023
Samantha McGrade has been the BEST physician that I have ever had with S&W.I have used S&W SINCE 1980!!! She actually cares about her patients & listens to what we have to say!! She makes you feel like you are the most important person at the time!!
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Feb 23, 2023
Samantha is very personable, caring and listens to your concerns. She is very thorough and efficient.
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Feb 23, 2023
Very thorough, efficient and helpful
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Feb 22, 2023
She was perfect and she was professional and friendly
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Feb 22, 2023
She listens to your concerns and takes time to explain things to me
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Feb 19, 2023
She always listens to me and gives me her honest opinion and professional recommendations.
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Feb 16, 2023
Treated for chest congestion
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Feb 12, 2023
Very good
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Feb 11, 2023
Very nice and considerate
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Feb 10, 2023
It's was very good and scheduled other people to help me
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Feb 10, 2023
She is very attentive and listened to my comments/concerns and took her time in making sound decisions concerning my personal health needs.
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Feb 9, 2023
She was very caresmatic and nice too me , she really knew exactly what was going on with me. I feel so much better. Thank you.
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Feb 9, 2023
Very friendly, listens to my concerns, interested in what I have to say!
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Feb 9, 2023
Good listener and very informative
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Jan 30, 2023
Professional, personable
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Jan 29, 2023
Very thorough conversation and analysis Very comfortable to talk with
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Jan 27, 2023
Prompt and straight to point.
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Jan 27, 2023
Everyone was very kind, friendly and informative.
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Jan 26, 2023
Loved that I could get in same day for infection. Very helpful
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Jan 26, 2023
Very kind and thoughtful
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Jan 26, 2023
PA was very thorough with her diagnosis and answered all my questions.
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Jan 25, 2023
She is very caring and committed to her patients' care. I truly appreciate all she has done for me concerning my health. Highly recommend her.
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Jan 25, 2023
Miss Samantha is very nice and extremely knowledgeable. It was very comfortable to receive care from her.
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Jan 23, 2023
She was very thorough and informative.
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Jan 23, 2023
She was very understanding and sympathetic of my pains, which made me feel heard and I greatly appreciate that.
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Jan 21, 2023
Friendly, helpful
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Jan 20, 2023
Very personable and seemingly knowledgeable
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Jan 20, 2023
Completely positive. They know how to make you feel comfortable.
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Jan 19, 2023
Samantha is wonderful always listens and shows interest in what we talk about. I love that we are treated like a person not time slot.
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Jan 17, 2023
Such am AWESOME beside manner and gives me comfort due to their extensive knowledge.
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Jan 16, 2023
Ms McGrade is always very attentive to my needs and issues.
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Jan 16, 2023
She is very professional and knowledgeable. She answered and addressed all my concerns and set me at ease.
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Jan 15, 2023
No wait and she took and reviewed everything
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Jan 15, 2023
Patient and thorough
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Jan 11, 2023
She is amazing! Always helpful, kind, and professional!
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Jan 11, 2023
Very nice
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Jan 10, 2023
She was very thorough and listened to what I was saying
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Jan 8, 2023
Excellent. Very attentive and listens to your needs.
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Jan 7, 2023
SHE IS THE BEST
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Jan 6, 2023
She was ok
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Jan 4, 2023
She's very caring takes her time to listen. I don't feel like I'm being rushed.
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Jan 4, 2023
She was wonderful. I had a few issues to discuss and I never felt rushed. She listened and talked to me.
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Dec 31, 2022
A very engaging personality which communicated both competence and caring
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Dec 30, 2022
Very pleasant. Answered all my questions. Listened to my concerns. Felt well cared for. Thank you.
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Dec 30, 2022
She explained everything clearly on what I had to do to get better.
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Dec 27, 2022
Very caring and was able to help me get an action plan set up for my health
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Dec 25, 2022
She has always taken the time to actually listen to me. That, is priceless.
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Dec 24, 2022
Every good
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Dec 21, 2022
She was sympathetic and efficient during the appointment.
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Dec 21, 2022
She takes her time and listens to the patient
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Dec 20, 2022
Great listener, very knowledgeable
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Dec 16, 2022
She was very attentive , explained the process clearly and was very efficient . This is the first appointment I have ever attended that didn't take an extensive amount of time, thank you.
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Dec 15, 2022
She was very friendly and answered all of my questions. She took her time and explained everything to me so I could understand. She was very good at what she does. Made me feel comfortable talking to her.
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Dec 15, 2022
She shows concern about my health and make sure to let me know what I can do to help make my health better.
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Dec 11, 2022
She always takes the time to listen to concerns.
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Dec 9, 2022
Good
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Dec 9, 2022
Listended and solved. Thamk you!
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Dec 9, 2022
I had a awesome experience
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Dec 9, 2022
Samatha, provides excellent patient care and recommend her to family and friends.
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Dec 8, 2022
She always listens to every concern, she is very thorough, values me as a patient and has amazing bedside manner. She makes it very easy to express my needs and concerns.
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Dec 8, 2022
Miss mcgrade is the best doctor I've ever had. I'm sorry she's leaving this facility I will miss her care.
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Dec 7, 2022
She's professional/knowledgeable and makes you feel at ease.
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Dec 6, 2022
She is and has always been so thorough when it comes to my care. I trust her in taking care of my needs
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Dec 6, 2022
Always listens to concerns and tries to help. Professional and caring,
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Dec 6, 2022
Very knowledgeable
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Dec 6, 2022
Excellent attitude and manner. Quick but thorough and I felt comfortable knowing what I needed to do for my care once I left.
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Dec 2, 2022
She is one of the best I've seen at this clinic and I've already been through quite a few here.
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Dec 1, 2022
Very nice person
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Dec 1, 2022
I would recommend Samantha Duran if she were staying with our clinic . I will miss her for she has done good with me and knows what she is doing in her profession. Keep up the nice job and do your best always with others
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Dec 1, 2022
My provider explained labs and recommended treatment. She asked after how I was feeling and listened to my concerns and referred me to appropriate clinics. She was pleasant and knowledgeable.
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Dec 1, 2022
She was kind and considerate. Even when telling me news I didn't want to hear, like you need to lose weight, she delivered it in a respectful manner.
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Nov 29, 2022
The physicians assistant was very thorough and answered all of my questions.
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Nov 29, 2022
Great to meet her. Felt like i've know her forever!
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Nov 26, 2022
Pleasant
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Nov 26, 2022
Very informative and understanding
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Nov 26, 2022
Samantha is very patient and explains everything well
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Nov 26, 2022
Made sure I understood the situation with my health.
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Nov 25, 2022
Caring and thoughful
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Nov 21, 2022
She was very observant and showed genuine interest and feedback for my concerns.
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Nov 19, 2022
The best in all respects.
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Nov 19, 2022
I think she really cares about my health -- she talks to me-- She's great
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Nov 17, 2022
She is always caring and attentive. Treats me as an individual. She does not put me in a category nor prejudge based on my age alone. I truly appreciate this as I work hard to have a young attitude
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Nov 12, 2022
She is very kind and helpful. She knows what she is doing.
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Nov 10, 2022
She came in the room with a friendly attitude. She asked me to describe my problem and acted like she cared about me. After an exam, she told me her diagnosis and prescribed medication and tests to investigate further. She is knowledgeable and very thorough. She is an asset to Scott and White. She is one of the best, I hope she stays here.
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Nov 9, 2022
She was very attentive to my needs and concerns. Loved that she was very personable and professional.
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Nov 9, 2022
Professional, she listened, checked the problem that I had and came up with solutions. And talked and explained in the way I understood
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Nov 6, 2022
She was a very sweet provider
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Nov 6, 2022
She listens to my concerns and seems to genuinely care
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Nov 4, 2022
Always supportive and caring individual who take pride in job and making sure to always have a great attitude about life.
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Nov 2, 2022
Was good. She was kind and respectful
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Oct 28, 2022
Very caring and very professional
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Oct 28, 2022
Very attentive and concern about my health
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Oct 28, 2022
Very nice
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Oct 27, 2022
She wad very pleasant and concern about why I was there. She gave me her undivided attention regarding my concerns,
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Oct 26, 2022
Very concerned
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Oct 20, 2022
Great
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Oct 18, 2022
She really care about her patients and she listen to you she's the best
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Oct 15, 2022
Listens and takes action
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Oct 13, 2022
Ms Mcgrade is a fantastic PA and she has the best way of making me comfortable at my visits!
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Oct 13, 2022
Thorough and respectful, listens
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Oct 12, 2022
Thorough and friendly
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Oct 11, 2022
She listened to my concerns.
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Oct 6, 2022
Loved her! Thorough, kind, relatable! Never felt rushed!
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Oct 6, 2022
She is the best DR...blessed
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Oct 6, 2022
Friendly courteous and professional
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Oct 5, 2022
Mcgrade was very gracious, and very professional. She was very patient and very excited about the news of my pregnancy. She is very attentive to my questions and I dedicate her time, since I had a translator at all times. excellent director. I recommend it
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Oct 4, 2022
Listens and gives good advice
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Sep 29, 2022
Excellent clinician
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Sep 28, 2022
She was very knowledgeable,
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Sep 28, 2022
Could have been more empathetic to my needs. I don't see a doctor unless I really need to.
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Sep 27, 2022
Very thoughtful, polite, and concerned with the problems I was describing.
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Sep 26, 2022
The Dr listened and address the medical concern stated
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Sep 26, 2022
This has been my second time being taken care of by M McGrade, and each time she has taken great care of me, making sure she gave the best advice and everything thing I need to feel my best.
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Sep 23, 2022
She always answers my questions and she cares about my health.
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Sep 22, 2022
Courteous, Knowledgeable
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Sep 22, 2022
Responded well to my concerns
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