About Desert Spine Institute: Shawn Hermenau, MD
Desert Spine Institute: Shawn Hermenau, MD is a highly recommended medical practice that provides exceptional care for patients with lower back and spine issues. The office staff is described as professional, efficient, and attentive, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience for patients. Dr. Hermenau is praised for his expertise, knowledge, and personalized approach to patient care. Patients express confidence in his ability to address their specific concerns and provide effective treatment, including recommending surgery when necessary. The doctor is also noted for his friendly demeanor and respectful attitude towards patients. Overall, the reviews highlight the excellent service, skilled medical care, and positive patient outcomes associated with Desert Spine Institute. Patients express gratitude for the relief and improvement in their condition, thanks to the exceptional team led by Dr. Hermenau.
Worst Doctor in Yuma maybe in the U.S.A. wait over 4 months to see him he decided need surgery scheduled surgery appointment day before surgery says you are to big of a risk for me go find a cowboy in Phoniex to do your surgery. Was lucky the surgeren we got at Borrows was great and i am sure she has forgotten more than he knows.
Heard the name before and had high hopes. Went in and since I am not a Surgery Patient meaning $$$ not worth it to him to be treated. He made me wait 1 hour to see me 10 mins. Said everything is okay and that my MRI results are all lies that the MRI people have to put something on the report. I had to point out key notes and then he said we'll I didn't even read your MRI I don't read them they are no good. Like what? So if I don't read My MRI I would have no idea of what's wrong with me. He said if you come back to me since you don't need surgery all I will do is send you with the pain Dr. Like what? He just has no sense of urgency to help patients and It was a...read full review
I knew as soon as he spoke, he could NOT help me. However, he could have at least reviewed my MRI with me. I wasn't pleased with the way he talked to me, and my husband and I found him demeaning. He had me walk a couple steps in a tiny exam room, to observe my gait, which was inaccurate. We drove an hour and a half and still wondering why I went to see him. I am not a surgery candidate, and after all he is a surgeon looking for candidates.