Richard Battista, M.D.

Top notch doctor! Very caring and good at explaining procedures. Great surgeon and very knowledgeable.

Excellent Doctor. 5 stars

I have been coming to Dr. Battista for years. He is the best

Liked my experience with Dr. Battista. Personable and thorough.

Doc was great! Took his time, asked questions! Very easy to talk to!

Excellent communication and explanation of everything we discussed during my visit.

Awesome doc. Straight forward and very informative.

Very Impressed with his presence and his attention to detail.

Highly recommend. Dr. Battista is on time, listens to you and order any necessary tests to come up with a game plan as soon as possible.

Knowledgeable, personable, professional and vast experience. I highly recommend.

Good explanation of condition and options to treat.

Excellent!

Always an excellent doctor!

As always everyone is friendly and personable. I love Dr Battista and his staff and highly recommend them.

Great down to earth smart doctor.

Always personable, efficient and helpful.

Dr. Battista was very thorough and took his time to explain everything to me.

He is very friendly and explains his plan and procedures very clearly. That’s so important. I trust him.

Thank you for the short notice appointment.

Very professional .Good advice.

He takes the time to listen!

Very happy with how I received help

A very knowledgeable doctor, but knows how to describe the procedure to someone who is not in the medical field.

Excellent Dr. Always listens and goes over all of your options.

He knows his stuff!!

He Excellent! He explains everything to details and explain the portal and how it works. Not many doctors take the time to explain things nevertheless a portal.

Thank you

I have never had a bad interaction with Dr Battista. He is attentive, explains things in detail, and patiently answers all of my questions.

Great Dr. with tremendous bed side manner.

VERY REASSURING AND TAKES THE TIME TO EXPLAIN EVERYTHING TO YOU. SURGERY STAFF VERY COMPETENT, FRIENDLY AND HELPFUL.

Best doctor ever!

I would recommend Dr. Batista to everyone & anyone needing hand/arm treatment/surgery! He was extremely thorough, caring, & compassionate. He took the time to explain the procedure in its entirety, as well as, what I should expect post op. He is EXCELLENT and I would highly recommend him!

Fantastic service!

Excellent. Efficient. Informative.

I've seen Dr. Battista twice for trigger finger injections. He is the best! If surgery is my next step, then he's the surgeon that I will choose to perform it.

Very nice and friendly physician. Expert hand care. Thank you.

Very friendly, knew what my problem was right away, explained everything to me, and treated it.

Wonderful doctor for my numerous hand problems. Very straight forward and to the point. Love him

Prompt, pleasant and perfect! The BEST!

Very through and Knowledgeable

Very knowledgable and personable.

Very thoughtful and helpful. And most important: thorough

I felt Dr. Battista took his time with me, I didn't feel rushed out. He seemed very knowledgeable and I felt confident with his care.

Excellent hand specialist, listens to patients questions, give honest answers

Great visit

From day one Dr Batista has been nothing but a true expert, diagnosis Ed my problem, suggested the best way too treat the situation ,,did the surgery and now on my way to recovery, cannot day enough about the Dr. and his staff, they all deserve 5 stars

Professional and efficient very down to earth guy

First class operation. Administrative process works smoothly and Dr Batista takes great care and concern with patients needs.

Fast and efficient, but I did not feel rushed. Procedure was handled most skillfully.

Insofar as any doctor's visit can be pleasant, a visit to Dr. Battista is always pleasant

Excellent!!! Explains everything very well.

did a fine job for me on our first encounter.

Very thorough and explains what your options are if you have an issue.

Dr was thorough and took time to answer questions I had and also listened to what was already tried for wrist/thumb injury.

Great doc !

He’s the Best!!!!

I had carpal Tunnel surgery and the work Dr..Battista did was awesome compared to other surgery scars that I have witnessed. The pain was minimal and the recovery was quite fast.

Doctor is always informative and considerate.

A caring personable and great doctor. Trust him fully.

Great help as always. Very informative.

Very pleased with my visit. Dr Batista was very thorough and informative. Can’t wait to see where this goes from here.

Kind, knowledgeable, efficient

Warm, genuinely interested in his patience’s needs, extremely knowledgeable of the problem and how to fix it. Never felt rushed to get done. Totally thorough In explaining everything to his patient. So pleased I went to him with my hand problem! He’s great!

Great dr.easy to understand & talk to👍👍

Excellent visit, insightful and helpful.

Always gives excellent top

So very straight forward. Easy to talk to

Very good

He is one of the Top Hand Surgeons. He has fixed 4 trigger fingers for me with out any complications.

Felt a little rushed but was presented with some options that I will move forward with.

Very down to earth!!! Tell you like it is!!! Wonderful personality!!!!

He was one of the best doctors I’ve had!

A very personable friendly Dr. and staff. Would recommend him highly!

I have never felt like I wasn’t being rushed out of an office for the next patient. I thoroughly felt welcomed and not just another number on a chart. Thank you!

Incredibly informative. Explained my situation thoroughly.

I was extremely pleased with Dr. Battista. Professional, knowledgeable, personable, and all around excellent. I highly recommend him as well as this practice.

Takes adequate time with patient and explains procedure and diagnosis thoroughly.

Extremely nice, took the time to explain everything to me.

Great specialist

Dr Batista was very personable and informative. I’d recommend him to everyone.

Excellent bed side manners and surgeon. Wouldn't go to anyone else for hand or arm issues! Down to earth physician.

After a couple of minutes examining my wrist he knew what was wrong and how to fix it. I wasn't rushed and I consider him a fine doctor as well as a very nice person.

Gets right to it with experience and candor which is appreciated. Excellent and knowledgeable.

Always kind and compassionate

He’s the only hand specialist that I’ll see. He’s to the point, gets tests done if needed. Always has a plan and honest.

Dr. Battista is always happy , friendly, kind and concerned. I've had wonderful care from him and highly recommend!

Dr. Battista was able to see me on shirt notice on the holiday weekend and to address my injury. I felt his expertise and kindness together were exceptional

I was very please how with how the doctor informed me about what issue I was experiencing and how to treat. I was able to feel relief straight away. My only call out was the wait time, once I was checked in, and in waiting for the doctor, it was 55 minutes before he came in. I understand not every appointment goes as planned and he did apologize for the wait. Everything else about the experience at OAA was very good, I would recommend to to family and friends.

excellent

Efficient and personable

Wonderful service

II ALWAYS HAVE GOOD HEALING FROM ALL MY SURGERIES I'VE HAD WITH DR. BATTISTA, RECOMMEND HIM HIGHLY

Very knowledgeable and professional. Took his time to discuss all my options and treatment plan. Would highly recommend!

Fantastic Dr. and fantastic guy.

very good Dr. knows his stuff, very confident and feel very comfortable with him. The Best!!!

Straightforward and very knowledgeable.

Excellent

Fantastic surgeon and communicates exceptionally well. Spent time with me ; did not feel like I was being rushed.

Thorough explanations, very professional

Fast & to the point

Thorough knowledgeable and very nice. Very happy

Very Professional

Very nice and informative

thoughtful, knowledgeable, kind and very accurate. Glad to have him treat me

Excellent, down to earth doctor. Very Professional, knowledgeable and efficient.

Great people skills with patients. Easy to talk to, good listener,

Always a positive visit with Dr. B. Professional, knowledgeable, takes his time with you.

I did Televisit today. All went well. Dr took the time to chat with me.

Very competent and professional!

Great customer service and a fast response to me email to him.

Professional knowledgeable comforting- completely inspires confidence

Took his time, listened intently, and even had a diagnosis by looking and listening to my problem! Very pleased!

Worked hard to help and did thanks so much see you soon.

Great, caring, excellent doctor.

He is very caring and helped me to under stand about things that bother me after my surgery

Good guy, very helpful

Dr. Battista is always very thorough, very caring and takes the time to answer any questions. The OAA team is the best.

Excellent MD!! Would highly recommend !

Very professional. Explains medical issues in a clear manner. Genially cares for patients.

Took time to explain follow up, and with recent coronavirus issue, also explained follow up at home care, and also discussed his thoughts on keeping safe during this quarantine.

Great visit, analysis and remedial plan.

Best surgeon, great sense of humor, attentive, informative, understanding.

Efficient, very pleasant , made me feel very comfortable

Personable. Great bedside manner. Instilled confidence in his craft

He did a great job explaining my conditions in terms I could understand. We even discussed the coronavirus.

Always very friendly and professional.

Waited a bit too long for Dr.

He is patient and thoroughly explained my options.

One of the best Doctor's we've ever dealt with.

Takes his time and explains the injury. Very thorough on his evaluation.

Took plenty of time to discuss my problem and come up with a plan.

Very personable and knowledgeable

Always a great experience with Dr. Battista. I trust him completely

very efficient with good customer relations

Dr Battista is a very good at his perfusion l would highly recommend him to all in need of a specialist dealing with hand pain

Friendly and helpful doctor and staff.

Great doctor

The Best!!!!!!!!

Best Doctor ever. His crew also the best. My son said: thank you so much for fixing my arm, now I can go back to do all sports etc ...

Informitave and to the point! All Dr.'s should be like that.

All around nice guy, answered my questions and didn’t rush the appointment.

very knowledgeable, always knows the solution

Dr Battista is a wonderful Dr., he takes the time to talk with you about your issues and find the best way to resolve them.

One of the nicest friendliest and informative doctor I’ve seen in a long time.

Friendly, knowledgeable, on time, takes time with you, gives the feeling you can believe and trust him.

Down to earth , explains things so we can understand what he's talking about , personable

He was very nice and explained the treatment and outcome well. Took time and understanding of my questions. Put me at ease after I had the injury and was scared.

Dr. Battista was his usual accommodating self. Explains and addresses my concerns very professionally

Great customer service

Easy to talk to. Made me feel completely relaxed.

Addressed all possible avenues for progressing with my injury.

Dr. Batista immediately but me at ease. He was personable and confident

Richard Batista is a fantastic Doctor! I have dealt with many Doctors in my past but Dr. Batista is by far the best. I don’t feel as if I’m just another patient when I am under his care. He is easy to talk to and I feel right at home when I have an appointment with him.

I was very pleased with my visit with Dr. Battista.

Excellent Doctor & very thorough!

I had an excellent appointment

Dr. Battista was a very professional no-nonsense doctor. He got right to the point and told me everything I needed to know. His descriptions of the diagnosis were clear and concise. I would recommend him - he’s a good guy.

I always have a great experience at OAA! Dr. Battista is a great communicator, and listener. I'm never disappointed!

My first visit, have more visits, not much to say on recovery, to soon to say.Very nice and honest.

Very good put myself and my wife at ease . I could already tell that I came to the right place. Good work OAA

Dr. Battista is warm, frank and easy-going. This, in combination with his intelligence and treatment manner made me feel comfortable and well-cared for.

I felt very comfortable with Dr Batista, he explained my condition, options and possible follow up. Very receptive to questions and very nice.

Very professional very informative

Genuine compassion regarding the healing and functional use of my hand. I wish I had the original surgery done by Dr Battista

DOC ROCKS!!!!

Very personable and talks with you not at you. Makes it easy to understand and I have totally trust in what he tells me.

Nice to met a physician who takes time to talk with you

Professional highly knowledgeable compassionate

Dr. Batista is so kind, gentle and informative. He’s helped me tremendously over the years. Always a pleasure to see him.

Very professional and easy to talk with

He was extremely through and very knowledgeable. I fee

did a great job on my surgery

Great service as always

very friendly & understandable 10/10

Great Doctor I had hand surgery done tendon repair he was very under standing and his staff was great he maid sure I got a qualified hand therapist to get me full range of motion back in my hand Thank you Doctor Richard Battista

Outstanding care! I had an accident and Dr. Battista fit me in, quickly assessed the damage and repaired the damage the next day. His level of professionalism and confidence eased my fears and anxiety. Highly, highly recommend him if anyone were to ask.

He is excellent. He is always excellent!

Very informative

Very good and very satisfied. Highly recommend

Good man and wonderful doctor!

Dr. Battista hears me and explains things completely.

Dr Battista is an excellent surgeon and I am happy is handling my care

Great bedside manner. Took the time to explain options. Didn’t jump straight to surgery. Pleasure to speak with.

Excellent physician. Thorough and detailed, compassionate, and follows up on requests promptly. I have received exceptional care from Dr. Battista and would highly recommend to anyone who needs a hand surgeon.

Excellent surgeon and very communicative. Explained everything

Dr Battista spent a good amount of time going over my options and that he was very helpful

Knowledgeable and accommodating.

Very caring and takes the time to explain all options and procedures and thoroughly answers all question. Made me feel very much at ease.

Excellent thus far, surgery is likely , “i’m In good hands “ pun intended :) Thanks so much for your service Lieutenant.

I liked his approach and honesty. Did not immediately assume the worst. Very good explanation of possible outcomes. Recommended follow up visit to check on healing process.

Great

Dr. Battista and his staff are amazing. They have treated me on 2 separate occasions and I was very pleased both times.

Very nice friendly and Knowledgeable loved how the entire place was organized everything flowed

Very personable, and kind. Will highly recommend!

Outstanding bed side manners, talk to me in a way I understood my diagnosis and options. Highly recommend.

He was very professional and explained clearly what further treatment would be needed. Friendly personality is a plus 👍

Couldn’t have asked for a better Doctor! I was to 2 other orthopedic groups and I left the appointments with no answers. Dr. Battista was both knowledgeable and kind.

Great CARING Dr.

Very thorough and explains everything. Great patient care.

He is very kind and an excellent doctor

Dr. Battista was wonderful! Made me feel very comfortable and explained everything in detail, all with a sense of humor. He even told me to follow-up and send him a note in a couple of weeks to let him know how i am feeling. THAT'S A FIRST!

Dr. Battista explains your condition with objective analysis. He does not recommend procedures that you do not need.

Terrific Doctor, explains everything in detail and does not seem to be in a hurry. Wonderful “bedside manner”. We highly recommend him!!

I have had multiple procedures done by him. He has helped me with each surgery and continues to explain the procedures in detail,

Down to earth and very personable! A+

Letting me weigh my options while still doing some investigative testing to pinpoint problem.

I have had 3 surgeries with Dr. Battista. Each time, he was very clear about my options and discussed them thoroughly with me. My recoveries were all highly successful and scars are barely visible. I would, without hesitation, recommend Dr. Battista

Explained everything clearly and expedited my surgery for my time issue

Dr. Battista is very knowledgeable, thorough and kind.

Genuine concern! Gave me excellent confidence & reassurance!

Thorough exam and seen in a timely manner. I appreciate the time to explain my options.

Dr Battista was terrific. Very nice. Explained everything and was clear with what is needed by me to heal my wound.

Knowledgeable and straight forward approach.

Great! Full confidence in him!

Dr. Battista addresses all my questions and took time reviewing my condition and results with. I highly recommend him. The staff is also efficient. I never had to wait in the waiting room.

Fantastic Dr. great straight forward demeanor , realistic approach to treatment

He was very professional and very nice.

Visit was swift and efficient with excellent care.

Dr. Battista is compassionate, thorough and an excellent clinician!

Very Nice, but have had same issues for long time and have felt dismissed. Takes forever to get an appointment and then you see him for 3 minutes and then have to make a follow up 4 weeks later for next steps, meanwhile I am dealing w pain that he s

I am always treated with care, understanding and time. I never feel like I am being rushed by Dr. Battista. I recommend him to all my family and friends.

Right on time, pleasant personality!

Great initial visit. Dr. Battista was unhurried and explained the condition and prognosis thoroughly. Very professional - most enjoyable introduction.

Excellent!

Have gone to Dr. Battista for many years for both my elbow and hand issues. Three other family members go as well. Excellent at what he does. Professional / knowledgeable. Takes time to explain procedures and outcomes. Fully trust him with my care

We love Dt Batista...I only wish we wouldn’t have to see him so often!

Dr. Battista is the best. He always puts me at ease. I would go to anyone else. He has my complete confidence.

Dr Battista did an amazing job repairing my finger. I now have almost full motion in the finger that another Orthopedic doctor from another facility told I would never bend again. I highly recommend Dr Battista and OAA!

Amazing and professional.

He is knowledgeable and on time.

Kind, patient and explains everything thoroughly.

Always goes beyond what is necessary. Just a great doctor.

VERY HELPFUL AND U UNDERSTANDING.

He is fabulous!

Dr Battista was very professional and answered all of my questions.

Very thoughtful. He explained things very well and answered all my questions. A nice guy and very professional.

Great doctor. Would highly recommend him. Personable and kind.

Very loving and determining as a surgeon! Great

Wonderful personality

Professional but easy going, you don't feel rushed. He is knowledgeable and gives you the information and diagnosis that is pertinent.

One of the best Docs I’ve visited lately. Sharp, to the point & gets it done! Thanks-RJM

He’s the best!

Totally Awesome!!!

Very professional and excellent description of problem/suggested treatment.

Tells it like it is. I respect the facts and this Doctor is the best. Thank you Dr Batista, I’m on my meds and hoping to feel better quickly.

Very informative. Made me feel comfortable.

Very caring talks you through any questions or concerns very pleased

Really nice dr that knows his profession

Very kind and caring doctor. He really knows what he is doing and is helping me with my injury.

Dr. Battista is always caring and concerned and explains everything to me. He gives me options and we discuss what is best for each situation.

Dr. Battista was great....gave me a shot in my wrist and I didn't even feel it....

Dr. Battista always takes his time and doesn’t hurry you out the door. He is an excellent doctor.

You know you are in good "hands"!

He is always friendly and has a smile for you

Informative, proifessional and friendly

Great physician...knowledgeable, compassionate, professional, good bedside manner ...what more could you want in a doctor?!

Excellent care and personality.Explained everything to me

He is very professional and kind. I feel comfortable with him and respect his candor.

Superb

Love Dr Battista...Always feel at ease with him and no anxiety.

Very friendly and professional

Respectful and knowledgeable !!!

Any time I have a problem with my hands Dr Battista is who I trust. Very knowledgeable, personable, and has always steered me right.

spend time and did not rush to try to understand my isssues

Dr. Battista is excellent! He offered us hope and options in a difficult situation of trying to save our daughter's finger.

Personal, caring attention that comes from knowledge of specialization and genuine interest in individual patient.

Informative & thorough

Thank you for seeing me last minute and putting my mind to ease

Good first visit as he answered all my questions, shared info and made me feel comfortable.

Very excellent Dr. Did surgery on my right hand, and you can't even see my scar. Would definitely recommend him to anyone who needs hand surgery.

Dr Battista was such a great doctor! He explained everything and took the time to explain! Will recommend him to others!

Very helpful

Would go to no one else.

Very personable and empathetic. Spends quality time explaining.

He was so very nice and knowledge. Dr Battista gave me options for my pain for the present pain and what to expect going forward

Dr Battista is very professional and does not push surgery, but takes a wait and see approach, which I appreciate. I also like that he uses an online approach to contact between appointments and responds very fast.

he explains everything so you can understand and holds no punches. you know what to expect before getting anything done. he is a great doctor.

Professional all around. Great staff.

Very friendly and explains in detail

He was fantastic and took his time to treat me.

Amazing office and bedside manner. Much confidence in his knowledge and expertise in his profession.

Dr Batista and his staff were wonderful!

Dr Battista has a great demeanor as a caring professional. He is informative and thorough.

He listened to my long story without getting impatient. Did an excellent job on my hand.

Very nice and is always willing to explain what is happening

Dr. Battista is knowledgeable, straight forward and has a no nonsense approach, but not in a negative way. He's terrific!

Dr. Battista gave me great information to possibly help prevent my trigger finger from returning.

Know what he's doing

Dr. Battista is an excellent hand surgeon. I had a very serious hand surgery this past year and will have to have a similar surgery on my other hand soon. I know that Dr. Battista will do another excellent job.

Dr. Battista is always very nice. He answers all my questions and explains everything.

Absolutely adore him! Straight and to the point, caring, and always makes you feel important.

I have total faith in Dr. Battista...the best! I wouldn’t go anywhere else. 9

Personable, professional, good communication skills. Had a great outcome to my problem.

There should be more doctors like him!

Very pleased with Doctor Batista thank all of your staff for their help

Dr. Battista always makes sure that I understand all my options of treatment. He is focused on providing the best care possible for me.

The doctor was able to explain my condition and my treatment options. Very satisfied with my visit.

Dr. Battista spent time with me, explaining why I’m in pain and offered up ideas on how to promote faster healing

Excellent physician!

excellent work!

Very informative & answered all questions, did not rush the visit!

Did a great job 7 years ago. So I came back again for other wrist. Would recommend him to anyone

Doctor was very personable and professional.

I appreciate the fact, that Dr Battista always takes the time to explain things in a very personable manner.

Excellent

It was my first time meeting him. He was very nice.

Very pleasant. Explained the possible medical issues and ordered an MRI because the X-rays didn't show the problem. Great physician!!

Dr. Batista is professional,so knowledgeable and a very caring human being I’m so happy to have him as my doctor. Thanks for your excellent service Dr. Batista

Thanks I'm PAIN FREE! thanks to you!

Excellent communicator with vast experience in hands. I love the clean facility and feel very much at home here.

Smart attentive is focused on the patient

Spends time explaining everything and genuinely seems to care

Dr. Battista is very professional and knowledgeable. I have haf several surgeries and never had any issues. Thank you Dr. Battista.

Very pleasant visit. Dr. Battista and his staff were very nice. They took care of all my issues and concerns.

very professional....extremely informative....takes the time to discuss your case....offered follow up recommendations.....

Great surgeon,so caring

He listens great Dr.although I went to Rite Aide for the script and they never rec'd. So do you think you could try again for tomorrow? Thanks

SUPER DOC!! KNOWS HIS STUFF. VISITS ARE NO NONSENSE FOCUSED ON THE CASE AT HAND. NO PUN INTENDED. WOULD RECOMMEND DR. BATISTA TO ALL.

Dr. Battista is no-nonsense, and very thorough in his exams, covering all the possibilities and reviewing my past history. I had full confidence in his recommended treatment on this visit, as my previous surgery he performed went very well.