Gastroenterology - Parkland Medical Center
Gastroenterology • Derry, NH • Since 1983
About
Parkland Medical Center in Derry, NH is an 86-bed для-profit hospital established in 1983 and part of HCA. It provides comprehensive acute care and a range of specialties, including gastroenterology services. Located at 1 Parkland Drive, Derry, with an urgent care presence in Salem, it emphasizes patient safety and advanced medical care. Contact: (603) 432-1500. Website: parklandmedicalcenter.com.
Clinic Type
Gastroenterology
Address
One Parkland Drive, Derry, New Hampshire 03038, US
Phone
Call Consult-A-Nurse®: (844) 706-8773
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Social Media
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- US News (doctor finder; patient experience for Dr. Leon McLean at Parkland Medical Center - Gastroenterology): 3/5 overall patient experience; category ratings shown as low (e.g., 2/5) (15 reviews total; 0 within last 12 months (per US News page))
- MedicalNewsToday/Connect profile (patient satisfaction for Dr. Leon McLean): 5.0/5 (1 rating/review)
- Healthgrades (hospital/overall association context page shown; Parkland Medical Center - Derry, NH): No explicit numeric hospital rating shown in the snippet provided (Not stated in snippet provided)
- Yelp (Parkland Medical Center - updated July 2026): No explicit numeric star rating shown in the snippet provided (Not stated in snippet provided)
- MedicalRecords.com (Parkland Medical Center): 3.7 (311 reviews)
- US News (hospital recommendation metric for Parkland Medical Center): 85% of patients willing to recommend (Not stated for this metric in snippet provided)
Patients praise
- Some patients report good or caring experiences at Parkland Medical Center (general reviews/ratings)
- Higher recommendation likelihood (85%) suggests more favorable patient sentiment overall
- For at least one GI doctor profile (Dr. Leon McLean), at least one review notes relatively quick follow-up and appointment scheduling
- Some GI provider reviews emphasize thoroughness/listening/bedside manner (on Healthgrades snippet)
Common complaints
- Reports of long wait times, not being listened to, rushed appointments, and difficulty scheduling (Healthgrades review snippet for Dr. Leon McLean)
- Complaints of misdiagnosis/effective treatment not provided and patient dropped without explanation (Healthgrades review snippet)
- Negative Yelp review describing worst care and staff/patient experience issues
- MedicalRecords.com rating is below 4 (3.7), indicating mixed sentiment
"“Struggled for over year to get into hospital GI and never got a call back but here I got a call back in 3 days and an in office appointment within a month!”"
— Healthgrades/Connect-MedicalNewsToday snippet for Dr. Leon McLean patient reviews"“Awful experience… Dr McLean did not listen to me or my concerns… misdiagnosed me… left me to suffer from tremendous pain… dropped as a patient without any explanation.”"
— Healthgrades (Dr. Leon McLean, MD) review excerpt"“Worst care I have ever been given. I would never go there again. The PA Scott was an absolute joke. I left there and headed to another ER for actual help.”"
— Yelp (Parkland Medical Center - Updated July 2026)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Parkland Center for Emotional Wellness | Concord, NH - News Usa Today — Apr 4, 2026
- Dr. Brenda Jimenez Cantisano, MD - Parkland, FL - Gastroenterology, Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders - Request Appointment — Apr 21, 2026
- Women's Progressive Healthcare: Burleson Nancy L MD - Find OBGYN Offices Near You — Oct 22, 2025
- The Face of Gastroenterology - New Hampshire Magazine — Nov 21, 2025
- Kerry M. Loan - Physician Assistant in Somersworth, NH — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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