Thomas R. Pollard, MD, FACS
Board-Certified Adult Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery
Location:
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgical Institute of Texas
215 E Quincy St
Suite 604
San Antonio, TX 78215
Phone: (210) 798-4311
Fax: (210) 960-2883
Patient Satisfaction Survey
Overall Satisfaction
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4.9 out of 5
20 Ratings
7 Comments
Professional Training
- Chief Resident, Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
- Senior Resident, Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
- Chief Administrative Resident, General Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
- General Surgery Residency, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
- Medical Degree, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
- Bachelor of Science in Biology, Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX
- Board Certification: American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Professional Affiliations
- Member of Alpha Omega Alpha
- Aust Surgical Society
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
- Society of Thoracic Surgeons
- Texas Medical Association
- The Heart Valve Society
- American Board of Surgery
Interests
- Open heart surgery including coronary bypass and valve surgery
- Minimally invasive surgery including transcatheter techniques
- Thoracic aortic surgery
- General thoracic surgery (including pulmonary and esophageal procedures)
Patient Ratings & Comments
The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to provider related questions on our independently administered Patient Satisfaction Survey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.
4.9
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Provider showed concern
4.9
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Friendliness/courtesy of CP
4.9
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CP spoke using clear language
4.9
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Provider explained things clearly
4.9
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Provider included you in decisions
4.9
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Patients' confidence in CP
4.9
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Likelihood of recommending this provider
Comments
Comments are gathered from our Patient Satisfaction Survey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
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Feb 27, 2021
I am great full for Dr. Pollard as he saved my life.
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Feb 27, 2021
Any time with Dr. Pollard is a good experience.
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Feb 9, 2021
Everyone was very pleasant and very helpful.
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Feb 9, 2021
The nurse was absolutely wonderful! She was friendly, compassionate, and relatable. All nurses could take a lesson from her!
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Feb 9, 2021
We couldn't be more pleased with Dr. Pillars. When we left, my husband and I both said we wished he was in family medicine, we would love to have him for a family physician.
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Feb 9, 2021
I would definitely recommend Dr. Pollard.
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Feb 9, 2021
Had to wait for doctor, which was understandable, he had to go over x-rays and MRI's.