
Dr. Charan Donkor, MD
Bariatric Surgery•Male
Dr. Charan Donkor, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Tamarac, FL. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as University Hospital And Medical Center and Northwest Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Donkor to book an appointment.

Dr. Charan Donkor, MD
Bariatric Surgery
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At a Glance
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Donkor's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Donkor
4.6
Based on 53 ratings
5 Stars | 88.67924528301887% | (47) |
4 Stars | 1.8867924528301887% | (1) |
3 Stars | 0% | (0) |
2 Stars | 0% | (0) |
1 Star | 9.433962264150944% | (5) |
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How likely are you to recommendDr. Donkor?(Select your rating)
- Appointment wasn't rushed (50)
- Listened & answered questions (50)
- Trusted the provider's decisions (49)
- Difficult to schedule appointment (4)
- Office environment (4)
- Staff wasn't friendly (4)
- Appointment scheduling
- Office environment
- Staff friendliness
- Wait times
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Appointment scheduling
- Office environment
- Staff friendliness
- Wait times
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Appointment scheduling
- Office environment
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Office environment
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Appointment scheduling
- Office environment
- Staff friendliness
- Wait times
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Appointment scheduling
- Office environment
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Appointment scheduling
- Office environment
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Long wait times
- Wait times
- Difficult to schedule appointment
- Office environment
- Staff wasn't friendly
- Appointment was rushed
- Didn't listen or answer questions
- Didn't explain conditions well
- Didn't trust the provider's decisions
- Appointment scheduling
- Office environment
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Appointment scheduling
- Appointment scheduling
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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How was your experience with Dr. Donkor?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Donkor to family and friends is 4.6037736 out of 5
Experience and Background Checks
Background Check
Dr. Donkor's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Donkor treats Obesity more than 88% of his peers
Dr. Donkor treats this condition more than 88% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Donkor performs Gastrectomy more than 18% of his peers
Dr. Donkor performs this procedure more than 18% of his peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Sleeve Gastrectomy, Laparoscopic
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Donkor performs Gastrotomy more than 2% of his peers
Dr. Donkor performs this procedure more than 2% of his peers
Dr. Donkor's conditions and procedures:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Adrenal Surgery
- Adrenalectomy
- Adrenalectomy With Robotic Assistance
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
- Appendectomy, Open
- Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
- Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
- Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
- Bile Duct Procedure
- Colectomy
- Colectomy and Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
- Colon and Rectal Surgery
- Cyst Incision and Drainage
- Decortication and Pleurectomy
- Dialysis Access Procedures
- Diaphragmatic-Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair With Robotic Assistance
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Endoscopic Sphincterotomy and Papillotomy With Robotic Assistance
- Esophagomyotomy
- Esophagomyotomy With Robotic Assistance
- Excision of Rectal Tumor
- Excision of Skin Lesion
- Excision of Stomach Tumor
- Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
- Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
- Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
- Gallbladder Removal
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
- Gastrectomy
- Gastrectomy With Robotic Assistance
- Gastric Bypass Surgery, Laparoscopic
- Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
- Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
- Gastroenterology Procedures
- Gastrotomy
- Heller Myotomy
- Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
- Hepatectomy
- Hernia Repair
- Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
- Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
- Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
- Laparoscopic Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hernia Repair With Robotic Assistance
- Laparoscopic Gastrectomy With Robotic Assistance
- Laparoscopic Gastroenterostomy With Robotic Assistance
- Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
- Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
- Laparotomy
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
- Obesity
- Open Diaphragmatic and-or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
- Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
- Orchiectomy
- Paracentesis
- Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Pediatric Obesity
- Port Placements or Replacements
- Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
- Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
- Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
- Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy With Robotic Assistance
- Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
- Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Surgery, Robotic Assisted
- Total Splenectomy With Robotic Assistance
- Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
- Wound Repair
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Dr. Donkor accepts
Accepted insurance can change. Please double-check when making an appointment.
Dr. Donkor accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Ambetter
- Superior Health Plan
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- AvMed
- AvMed HMO
- Open Access
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Traditional
- Medicare HMO
- Preferred Care Blue
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
- Blue Care HMO
- Blue Options
- Blue Select
- BlueDental Choice
- NetworkBlue
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- CareOregon
- Medicaid
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- Dimension Health
- Dimension Health PPO
- HealthPlus Amerigroup
- Medicaid
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
- Medicaid
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Select HMO
- Husky Health
- Medicaid
- inHealth
- Medicaid
- INTotal Health
- Medicaid
- Medica
- Medicaid
- Medicaid
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Peach State Health Plan
- Medicaid
- Simply Healthcare Plans
- Medicaid
- Staywell (Wellcare)
- Medicaid
- UnitedHealthCare
- Choice Plus POS
- Medicaid
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Neighborhood Health Partnership
- Options PPO
- United Behavioral Health HMO
- United Behavioral Health POS
- United Behavioral Health PPO
- United Healthcare HMO
- United Healthcare POS
- United Healthcare PPO
About Me
Care Philosophy
Biography
Specialties
- Bariatric Surgery
Board Certifications
- General Surgery
Languages
- English
- French
- Spanish
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Charan Donkor, MD?
Click here to schedule an appointment online. New patients can also call (954) 726-0095.
Does Dr. Charan Donkor, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Donkor has indicated that they offer telehealth. Contact the office to check for eligibility for your needs.
Is Dr. Charan Donkor, MD accepting new patients?
Dr. Charan Donkor, MD generally accepts new patients on Healthgrades. You can see Dr. Donkor's profile to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Charan Donkor, MD accept my insurance?
Use the Healthgrades insurance check to verify if Dr. Donkor accepts your insurance.
What are Dr. Charan Donkor, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Donkor frequently treats Obesity, Gastrectomy, and Gastrotomy. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Donkor treats.
Where is Dr. Charan Donkor, MD's office located?
Dr. Donkor's office is located at 7421 N University Dr Ste 107, Tamarac, FL 33321. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
What languages does Dr. Charan Donkor, MD speak?
Dr. Donkor speaks Spanish, French, and English. View profile to see all.
Affiliated Hospitals
Dr. Donkor is affiliated with the following hospitals. Select a hospital below to learn more.
Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.60% Patient Experience Rating, 9% lower than the national average
4 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2018)
61% Patient Experience Rating, 8% lower than the national average
14 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™ (2019)
68% Patient Experience Rating, 1% lower than the national average
14 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2018)
60% Patient Experience Rating, 9% lower than the national average
3 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2018)
69% Patient Experience Rating, Equal to the national average
1 Award Received
85% Patient Experience Rating, 16% higher than the national average
3 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2018)
74% Patient Experience Rating, 5% higher than the national average
75% Patient Experience Rating, 6% higher than the national average
4 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2019)