Locations of Charles Herbert Stern, MD

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
2401 S 31st St , Temple, TX, 76508Office Hours
Biography
| Language(s) Spoken |
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| English |
| Education |
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| Medical School: MD, University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio (1986) |
| Internship: Family Medicine, Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital (1987) |
| Residency: Family Medicine, Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital (1989) |
| Certifications |
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| Family Medicine- American Board of Family Medicine |
| Hospital Affiliations |
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| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple |
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Patient Ratings (38)
The patient rating score is an average of all responses to physician-related questions on our nationally recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey .
| averageRating | metric | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | Wait Time at Clinic | |
| 4.9 | Time Care Provider spent with Patient | |
| 4.9 | Provider showed concern | |
| 4.9 | Provider included you in decisions | |
| 4.9 | Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider | |
| 4.9 | Rate Care Provider |
Patient Comments (22)
Overview of patient comments
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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.
Patients appreciate
Dr. Charles Stern receives exceptional praise from his patients, with reviews consistently highlighting his professionalism, caring nature, and thoroughness. Patients repeatedly describe him as attentive, kind, and an excellent listener who takes time with each patient and answers all questions. His knowledge and expertise are frequently mentioned, with multiple patients stating he is "the best doctor" they have ever had. Many reviews emphasize his long-term relationships with patients, with several noting they have been under his care for 20-30 years. His customer service, sense of humor, and ability to provide reassurance during difficult times are also valued by patients.
Patients also share
The reviews contain virtually no criticism or areas for improvement. All reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with ratings ranging from 4.67 to 5.0 stars out of 5.0. No patients mentioned negative experiences, concerns about care quality, wait times, communication issues, or any other typical areas of dissatisfaction. The only notable theme is sadness expressed by multiple patients about Dr. Stern's upcoming retirement, though this reflects their high regard for him rather than any deficiency in care.