My experience was wonderful from beginning to end. The staff was knowledgeable and friendly. Loren, the person who does sonograms was gentle and professional. She did my sonogram without hurting me which was delightful because that test can be painful. She was wonderful. Dr. Schwartz was so kind and answered all my questions and concerns. I wish all doctors were as patient and knowledgeable as he is. My whole experience was positive and I was glad I chose Dr. Schwartz and his staff.
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