MD, University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa
Residencies
Otolaryngology, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Ratings
4.57 out of 5 (791 ratings)
The number of stars is an average of all responses to provider-related questions from Press Ganey patient satisfaction surveys. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. About our ratings.
Patient comments
Everyone work to be the best they could and gave me great care.
October 27, 2022
Got in right away decided on the surgery and got it set up.
October 26, 2022
Expertise
October 26, 2022
The quick care - working me in at a scary time. Doing everything they could to help in a quick way.
October 21, 2022
Liked talking to nurse and doctors they make you feel at ease
October 11, 2022
Didn't listen to my problem only what my doctor wrote. I had several issues. Did not listen when I tried to explain my reaction to inner nose touch, then acted upset when I responded as I said I would.
September 30, 2022
Dr. Van Dale has a great attitude towards patients
September 29, 2022
Organized - Easy to navigate - Efficient.
September 28, 2022
The minimum wait time. Friendliness and competency of the care providers
September 27, 2022
Very good all 5 I always have good Dr and staff no complaints
September 27, 2022
The Dr the nurses and staff never a complaint here
September 27, 2022
Professional and friendly
September 27, 2022
The only additional information I would need more of is information on the condition I have and how to treat the wounds and promote healing. Detailed instructions on what's going on and how the healing process will work and what I can do to promote the healing and maintain my health.
September 13, 2022
[...] Drs knew what I had and are going to treat me with the correct treatment plan so I can get better and recover
September 13, 2022
Dr Van Daele was very good listening [...]
September 6, 2022
Dr Van Daele and his helper always took time after the examination to explane and answer my questions and concerns.
August 30, 2022
We are so fortunate we have this wonderful facility with such knowledgeable doctors , nurses , and all the helpers so close to our home and in the state of Iowa
August 30, 2022
He was so busy, but he took time to answer my questions and explain the procedure.
August 23, 2022
Nurse and his communication was great
August 20, 2022
Good results
August 18, 2022
Top of the line care and great communication
August 16, 2022
Doctor was well prepared for the visit - Had definitely review my file from [...]
August 8, 2022
Excellent!
July 20, 2022
I feel my situation matters to Dr. Van Daele and his staff.
July 16, 2022
Explained everything very well
July 12, 2022
The intern and doctor were very kind and explained everything well.
July 12, 2022
Options were explained very well and steps taken to save voice until cancer grown more rapidly than expected. Lots of staff supporting throughout treatment/surgeries.
July 12, 2022
Nice people
July 12, 2022
He explain everything to me and made sure I knew how to care for my own track.
July 7, 2022
Knowledge and friendliness of everyone.
July 5, 2022
Dr. Van Daele is wonderful!
June 30, 2022
The doc was good with me except I was very disappointed that he didn't look at my records from [...].
June 27, 2022
The resident and doctor were both compassionate and thorough
June 14, 2022
Both the resident and doctor had great bedside manner in addition to being thorough
June 14, 2022
I was able to see someone, a resident with a persistent request.
June 14, 2022
Nearly everyone is polite & knowledgeable and have concern for your/the patients health.
May 24, 2022
Was very impressed by his experience as well as his personality. Felt very confident that he was an expert in his field.
May 24, 2022
Ease of access and the doctor himself.
May 24, 2022
I liked the doctor's concern over an issue that was always overlooked by others but has been an ongoing problem with me.
May 23, 2022
The doctors nurses and students were wonderful
May 17, 2022
Dr. Van Daele was very interested about how I was doing and explaining options
May 12, 2022
Dr. VANDAELE IS A GREAT DOCTOR which know what he does when talking and helping me with my issues.
April 28, 2022
He was the best he listened and explained everything to me that I needed to be explained
April 28, 2022
[...] they do care about the patients
April 28, 2022
All UIHC workers & helpers, very friendly & helpful.
April 26, 2022
Was prompt on timely manner. Help me find any way to next apt.
April 26, 2022
Doctor was patient, listened, didn't rush us or seem too busy to explain. Made a hints understandable.
April 26, 2022
As with everything connected w/the U - excellent!
April 25, 2022
Accuracy, quick response
April 19, 2022
There always there to help you.
April 13, 2022
Doctors and nurses listen and care for each patient
April 5, 2022
The University of Iowa is the top healthcare provider in the state and the fact that Dr. VanDaele is a recognized expert in his field.
March 31, 2022
The knowledge of the Dr and his ability to make sure I understood and the decision for the next step was mine
March 29, 2022
People efficient and courteous.
March 15, 2022
Dr Van Daele is great. He caught problem early
February 23, 2022
Dr. Van Daele made us feel very comfortable. He and his resident, Dr. Walker, were so nice and so knowledgeable. I feel very comfortable with him doing my surgery in [date].
February 22, 2022
The physician did not seem rushed to get me out and took the time to explain and gave me opportunity to ask questions.
February 20, 2022
Wonderful Dr. And the nurses are great also. 10/10 would recommend.
February 7, 2022
Appreciate my cardiologist, Dr. Yumul, coming to see me in post-op recovery! I'm blessed with a great, caring team of doctors at U of IDr. Van Daele, Dr. Yumul and Dr. Gierke!
January 31, 2022
Knowledge
January 24, 2022
Very personable
January 11, 2022
The surgeon was very thorough & gave me a chance to ask questions.
December 29, 2021
Having Dr. Van Daele and Chad Seering take care of me is the "BEST" that I could ask for. These two are the #1 - very best care providers.
December 28, 2021
Both Dr doing internship and doctor did a great job.
December 27, 2021
The level of concern about my care and well-being is top notch.I am driving an hour and forty minutes because of the level of knowledge and care provided at Iowa City hospital and clinics.
December 27, 2021
My mother taught me that if I didn't have anything nice to say . My 12 minutes with this provider were less than I expected. If this Doctor is the medical wonder that everyone says he is, please give him the support staff he needs, and a larger clinic. [...]
December 23, 2021
The friendly people who were honest and told me what needed to be done.
December 11, 2021
Seeing how the Team cares and works together to treat us.
November 27, 2021
Friendly and professional
November 24, 2021
The expertise of everyone involved.
November 24, 2021
All the people I had contact with were very nice , friendly & helpful.
November 17, 2021
Everything worked like clockwork. My future needs were recognized and provided for.
November 16, 2021
He was able to answer questions I had about my current surgical recovery and addressed the concerns I had about my healing process. He was also able to provide answers I had about my next procedure and help me to plan for absences from my job.
November 10, 2021
The caring nature and support of the doctor during my examination.
November 10, 2021
Everyone was very friendly and attentive.
November 6, 2021
Dr. Van Daele is awesome and highly recommended.
November 2, 2021
Friendly and helpful
October 30, 2021
Coordination between different caregivers. They always knew what the other departments were doing and or had scheduled ahead...more than I did. One less thing for me to worry about.
October 29, 2021
I transferred my care from [...] to UOI and it's much closer and I'm hopefully I'll get the same quality care. So far so good.
October 28, 2021
Doctors were very kind and happy to answer all my questions. Very kind with the scope down my nose and throat.
October 26, 2021
Genuine care and concern expressed.
October 21, 2021
Excellent care
October 19, 2021
Professionalism
October 7, 2021
I had the best care from all who attended me.
August 3, 2021
Everyone kept me in the loop and cked with me at least once a day if not more
August 3, 2021
Understands any concerns I may have.
July 30, 2021
He acted like I was wasting his time. I have been having swallowing issues for four years. I am anemic & can't gain weight. I was hoping he would do some tests to find out what is wrong. I would like another opinion.
July 1, 2021
The quickness of the visit. Everything went very quickly and thoroughly. Prompt
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