Michel S. Makaroun, MD 5200 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

About:

Dr. Michel S. Makaroun is a distinguished healthcare professional specializing in vascular surgery, holding the esteemed title of "The Marshall Webster Chair in Vascular Surgery" at UPMC. Renowned for his expertise and compassionate care, Dr. Makaroun is committed to providing top-notch medical services to his patients.

Patient satisfaction is a cornerstone of Dr. Makaroun's practice, with ratings reflecting an array of patient experiences. Many patients commend his thoroughness in reviewing medical histories, clear explanations of conditions, and ability to ease concerns. His pleasant demeanor and professional approach have earned him high recommendations from numerous satisfied patients.

However, feedback also highlights areas for improvement, with some patients feeling rushed or misunderstood during consultations. Despite this, Dr. Makaroun's extensive knowledge, excellent bedside manner, and ability to communicate complex medical terms in an understandable way have made him a trusted and sought-after physician for second opinions and specialized vascular care.

Overall, Dr. Makaroun is praised for his dedication to patient care, making him a valuable asset to the Pittsburgh medical community.

Patient Testimonials:

- "Excellent doctor and staff, would highly recommend to others."

- "Doctor had reviewed my history. Thoroughly explained my condition and eased my concerns. Answered my questions. Doctor was pleasant and professional."

- "Dr. Makaroun contradicted another's opinion of carotid stenosis, evidenced by independent Doppler, recommended a two-year follow-up, notified my PCP, and offered to review any conflicting opinions. Dr. Makaroun is a STAR!"

- "He is very knowledgeable and speaks in terms you can understand. I am very lucky to have found him."

- "Dr. has a great sense of humor. Bedside manner excellent! Explained everything to me. I trust him with my care."

Note: Dr. Makaroun's practice values patient feedback and continuously strives to enhance the patient experience.