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Wed, 3/18
- 2:00 PM
Thu, 4/16
- 9:00 AM
Wed, 4/22
- 1:30 PM
- 2:00 PM
- 3:00 PM
Locations of Laura Mcdonough, PA-C

Baylor Scott & White Orthopedic Associates of Dallas
3900 Junius St Ste 500, Dallas, TX, 75246- Monday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Tuesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Wednesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Thursday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Friday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
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Biography
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| Language(s) Spoken |
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| English |
| Spanish |
| Education |
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| Education: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (1986) |
| Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (1986) |
| Certifications | ||
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| Physician Assistant Certified- National Comm on Certif of Physician Assistants | Physician Assistant- National Comm on Certif of Physician Assistants | Physician Assistant- National Comm on Certif of Physician Assistants |
| Hospital Affiliations |
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| Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health |
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Patient Ratings (467)
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 | Time Care Provider spent with Patient | |
| 4.6 | Wait Time at Clinic | |
| 4.9 | Provider included you in decisions | |
| 4.9 | Provider showed concern | |
| 5.0 | Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider | |
| 4.9 | Rate Care Provider |
Patient Comments (273)
Overview of patient comments
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Patients appreciate
Patients consistently praise Laura McDonough, PA for her exceptional combination of clinical knowledge and compassionate care. The most frequently highlighted strengths include her ability to truly listen to patients, take time to thoroughly explain diagnoses and treatment plans, and answer questions without making patients feel rushed. Reviewers repeatedly describe her as caring, kind, and empathetic, with many noting her warm bedside manner and personable personality. Her medical expertise is frequently commended, with patients expressing strong confidence in her skills and judgment. Several long-term patients specifically noted their loyalty to her care over many years, with one patient even driving four hours each way for appointments and another crediting her with identifying a serious spinal condition. Her ability to communicate clearly and include patients in their own care decisions was also a recurring theme.
Patients also share
The constructive feedback across the reviews is minimal and infrequent. One reviewer noted that they had to ask many questions to understand next steps and overall progress, suggesting communication about care planning could occasionally be more proactive. One patient felt she seemed rushed during their visit, leaving little time for meaningful interaction. Another reviewer mentioned she left the room without saying goodbye, leaving the patient unsure the visit had concluded. One reviewer noted she could have listened more attentively.