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Douglas A. Songer

Douglas A. Songer, MD

Psychiatry

Accepting New Patients

Ages Seen

  • Adult 18-65
  • Older Adult >65

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About

About The Provider

Networks

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Practice Website

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  1. Douglas Songer, MD

    Experience

    Training

    Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine

    Residency, Psychiatry, 1996

    Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine

    Internship, Psychiatry, 1993

    University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

    Medical School, 1992

    Board Certifications

    Psychiatry

    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1997

    Insurance

    Please contact the doctor's office directly to confirm acceptance of insurance.
    Search plans
    • Aetna
    • Amerihealth Medicaid
    • Anthem High Performance Network
    • Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Caresource - excluding Medicare Advantage
    • Cigna/Evernorth
    • CommuniCare I-SNP
    • Devoted Health
    • First Health/Coventry
    • Hartzell Propeller Employee Plan
    • Healthsmart
    • Humana
    • Medicaid Ohio Traditional
    • Medical Mutual
    • Medical Mutual of Ohio Employee Plan
    • Medicare A and B
    • MediGold
    • Ohio Health Choice/Ohio PPO Connect
    • Paramount - Medicare Only
    • Perennial Advantage I-SNP - Medicare Only
    • Private Healthcare Systems
    • United Behavioral/Optum
    • United Healthcare - Surest
    • WellCare Medicare

    Reviews

    4.9 of 5 stars

    318 Ratings, 106 Reviews

    The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

    Provider Gave Information
    Average provider Provider Gave Information rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Provider Explained
    Average provider Provider Explained rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Provider Listened
    Average provider Provider Listened rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Provider Rating
    Average provider Provider Rating rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Provider Would Recommend
    Average provider Provider Would Recommend rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Search reviews
      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/2/2024

      Dr Songer is an excellent practitioner. He is knowledgeable. He is an active listener and provides evidence based answers regarding prescription medications and their interaction and side effects.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/31/2024

      He listens well and reviews my last appointment before calling into his office. He takes time.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/28/2024

      Definitely glad I found this provider.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/18/2024

      Dr. Songer and everyone at his office are like old friends to me since I have been under his care for many years. He keeps on top of my issues and answers any questions I have thoroughly and clearly.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/13/2024

      Dr. Songer listens and is very helpful in answering my concerns.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/10/2024

      It's been a wonderful experience and Dr Songer makes you feel so comfortable!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/10/2024

      It is always a pleasant experience when I am there for an appointment. Everyone is friendly and courteous. I would recommend them to anyone.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/6/2024

      Great

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/5/2024

      I wouldn't change anything. He has helped me immensely for the last 20 years.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/3/2024

      Very good Doctor!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/3/2024

      Dr Songer is very patient, understanding and always takes his time with you. He's a great Dr!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/3/2024

      Excellent doctor and workers!!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/29/2024

      thank you

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/29/2024

      Dr. Songer is the best!

      4 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/26/2024

      Dr. Songer actively listened, wasn't judgemental on things discussed. Pleasant visit.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/22/2024

      A great doctor and a great experience. Thank you.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/21/2024

      Dr. Songer listens and treats you with the utmost respect. Very easy to talk to.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/20/2024

      Dr. Songer is the best in his field and has helped me immensely since I started seeing him.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/20/2024

      So far everything has been great!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/19/2024

      Dr Songer is a good listener. I feel he cares about my mental health

      4 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/18/2024

      Dr Songer promptly answered my question in MyChart.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/18/2024

      Awesome Psychiatrist and staff.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/12/2024

      I wish all Dr's were like Dr. Songer. He listens to everything. Very helpful.

      3 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/12/2024

      I always feel like he's in a rush and can't wait to get me out of his office.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/12/2024

      Good experience

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/11/2024

      Dr. Songer is excellent. He is smart and articulate. The office staff is knowledgable, helpful, efficient and courteous.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/5/2024

      I feel like Dr. Songer is helping to keep me in good health.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/5/2024

      Total professional, very detailed. Listens VERY well. Can't say enough GOOD things about him and his staff.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/4/2024

      Very nice doctor

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/30/2024

      Dr. Songer is an amazing and caring physician... he quite literally saved my life.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/29/2024

      great staff. very comfortable with my doctor. trust his knowledge.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/25/2024

      A true professional...listens closely and has compassion. Office personnel are great- very accommodating.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/23/2024

      great experience

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/17/2024

      Doctor Songer is a great listener, compassionate, but very professional. Highly recommend him and his staff.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/8/2024

      One of most efficient experienced providers I have had

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/8/2024

      Dr Songer is excellent!!!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/7/2024

      Dr. Songer is fantastic!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/3/2024

      Dr. Songer is very helpful to both me and my husband. His concern for our well being is outstanding.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/21/2023

      Dr. Songer has really helped me with my anxiety and just is easy to talk too. He really cares and helps you get back to feeling like your ol' self!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/17/2023

      Dr. Songer is a great doctor. I do not believe in grading doctors. It seems like an element of modern times. When I was a nurse we stood up in the nursing station to give doctors seating. They were respected not scored. mg

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/12/2023

      Dr. Songer is great, been seeing him for a couple of years now. Listens to my concerns, mostly with medication adjustment.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/29/2023

      Excellent

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/28/2023

      Dr. Songer is always available by phone to help me.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/20/2023

      Dr Songer is wonderful to work with I am blessed to have finally found someone who understands me and takes the time to make sure my treatment fits my lifestyle.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/19/2023

      I really enjoy my visit w/Dr Songer. He is always upbeat & very positive. He always gives me something to think about & I go home feeling alot better & positive.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/12/2023

      Excellent doctor!!!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/8/2023

      The staff is very friendly and personable. For me, coming into a psychiatrist's office and getting any sort of help is an overwhelming task. Amazingly, Dr. Songer made me feel comfortable and the whole process was seamless. He is a good listener and made it very clear he likes to collaborate with his patients to make sure their needs are met. I immediately went home and recommended this practice to my friends and family!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/7/2023

      Dr. Songer is one of the best specialists I've ever visited and I already have recommended him to more than one of my friends and acquaintances. No complaints.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/7/2023

      good experience

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/6/2023

      This is the first time I have ever seen a doctor in his field and I was nervous that I wouldn't be listened to or just given something and told to go but he listened, he made suggestions and asked me for my opinion. I am glad I chose to make this appointment and Im glad I chose this office for sure. I was greeted and treated nicely when I got there and did not wait long at all for my appointment.

      4 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/5/2023

      Nothing. Dr. Songer has been a good health care provider for over 15 years.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/31/2023

      Dr. Songer took time to really listen and ask questions about my healthcare needs. Highly recommend.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/26/2023

      An outstanding doctor, with a heart and a brain. Truly appreciate him and his skill.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/24/2023

      Thank you to Dr. Songer and his staff for their care

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/24/2023

      Dr. Songer is an excellent psychiatrist. Beyond my sense of his competency, he is a particularly thoughtful and attentive doctor.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/12/2023

      Dr Songer and the practice/office are exceptional.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/11/2023

      Dr Songer always spends time with me and never rushes me. He explains everything where I can understand his medical advice.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/8/2023

      Dr. Songer has always shown empathy and keeps me involved in my treatment. I appreciate these qualities.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/8/2023

      Dr. Songer and his team does a great job!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/5/2023

      Great

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/3/2023

      Dr. Songer is a skillful and compassionate psychiatrist.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/1/2023

      Dr. Songer is great in every way. He is knowledgeable, personal, professional. He listens to me and understands me, and he then gets straight to the point with his analysis and recommendations.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/27/2023

      Good visit.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/17/2023

      Dr. Songer is a very nice and empathetic physician. Listens and lets you know what happens and helped me get to a psychologist to make an appointment with.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/10/2023

      I've been going to Dr. Songer for several years. I really like his care. Down to earth. Makes good suggestions. Always willing to listen.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/6/2023

      Excellent discussion with Dr. Songer

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/5/2023

      Dr. Songer is a great listener. He's smart, aware and very kind.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/30/2023

      Dr Songer is a good listener and takes the time to understand my unique situation. I am grateful for the care he provides.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/29/2023

      Great

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/23/2023

      Great staff and physician

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/22/2023

      Dr Songer is the kindest, most gentle genius I know. When he doesn't listen to me it is for both of us, i understand that. i totally trust his judgement. i came to him thinking i was trapped in my mind forever; i was suffering horribly. i did not have professional contacts. He has helped me gain control, i feel extreme loyalty and trust.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/21/2023

      I HAVE COMPLETE CONFIDENCE IN DR SONGER

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/16/2023

      Love this office. It is very laid back, so calm, and they make it effortless to be their patient. I just love it. I have already referred people to Dr. Songer!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/14/2023

      Appointments always on time

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/13/2023

      Courteous staff, easily found appointment time, attentive, focused, knowledgeable provider

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/6/2023

      He listens. Cares. Very helpful.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/25/2023

      I highly recommend Dr. Songer. He and his staff are kind, professional, and efficient.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/24/2023

      Excellent!!!

      4 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/19/2023

      Dr. Songer was helpful and listened well, but I realized after our appointment that I forgot to bring up a couple important points because I felt a little rushed.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/18/2023

      Dr. Songer is a very competent, empathetic, and problem solving individual. I truly appreciate his determination to guide me.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/17/2023

      Excellent, professional, & detailed oriented provider. Would recommend this provider to others.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/16/2023

      Excellent professional. I'm lucky to have Dr Songer

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/12/2023

      Great Dr. And very knowledgeable and caring!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/11/2023

      Always very courteous!

      4 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/9/2023

      40 minute appointments end up being 30 as a norm.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/6/2023

      Great experience

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/25/2023

      Great people and doctor!!!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/22/2023

      Dr. Songer listened to my concerns and addressed them right away and in a compassionate way.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/11/2023

      Dr. Songer is always professional, courteous and knowledgeable.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/8/2023

      Dr. Songer is a very decent man. I appreciate how thoughtful he's been in considering my concerns.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/7/2023

      He's a fantastic Doctor, very kind and very smart.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/7/2023

      Premier is lucky to have this top-notch psychiatrist in their system!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/29/2023

      He always listens to me and is there for me even between appointments.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/22/2023

      Dr. Songer is very helpful and always listens to me and offers helpful suggestions. Thanks to Dr. Songer for all his help.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/21/2023

      This was my first time meeting Dr. Songer. I will definitely go back. He's very knowledgeable and personable. It was very worthwhile visit.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/17/2023

      Dr. Songer is very professional in his approach to his practice. He has been an excellent health care provider.

      4 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/15/2023

      Dr Songer and staff recognize the importance of mental health to the whole person as vital. I've gotten nothing but compassion and respect once I was accepted as a patient. I appreciate you Dr Songer so very much.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/7/2023

      He is an awesome doctor

      3 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/7/2023

      I always feel rushed at my appointment

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/4/2023

      It was wonderful.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/26/2023

      I've worked with Dr. Songer for a very long time. As a doctor, he is clear-minded and never over-medicates. As a person, he has genuine compassion and a clear mind. The only challenge I face in meeting with him is the music in his waiting room...too loud, too discordant. It can add to upsets if I am already working to stay calm. Otherwise, Dr. Songer, his staff, and even the location work well for me.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/23/2023

      I always feel so good after speaking with Dr. Songer. He's a great doctor.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/23/2023

      Dr. Songer is a great doctor!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/19/2023

      I always have a great appt. with Dr. Songer

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/18/2023

      Dr. Songer is excellent.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/17/2023

      Dr Songer is great! Staff is great