Polite, very knowledgeable & explains everything well.
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Locations of Andrew Carl Kontak, MD

Biography


Dr. Andrew Kontak is a board-certified, non-invasive cardiologist. His professional interests include general cardiology, preventive cardiology, nuclear cardiology, hypertension, arrhythmias, lipid management, valvular heart disease, coronary artery disease, congestive heart ...
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Ages Seen
Adults
Geriatrics
Language(s) Spoken
English
Education
Medical School: MD, University of Missouri (2005)
Internship: Internal Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center (2006)
Residency: Internal Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center (2008)
Fellowship: Clinical Hypertension, UT Southwestern Medical Center (2009)
Fellowship: Cardiovascular Disease, UT Southwestern Medical Center (2012)
Education: Columbia Presbyterian Med Ctr (2013)
Fellowship: Cardiac Imaging, Columbia Presbyterian Med Ctr (2013)
Certifications
Cardiovascular Disease- American Board of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Disease
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Taylor
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lakeway
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Austin
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

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Reviews (258) for Andrew Carl Kontak, MD

Overall
4.9*
averageRating metric
4.9
Time Care Provider spent with Patient
4.8
Wait Time at Clinic
4.9
Provider included you in decisions
4.9
Provider showed concern
4.9
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5.0
Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider

Patient Comments**

5.0 Apr 12, 2025 Polite, very knowledgeable & explains everything well.
5.0 Apr 10, 2025 Very thorough, personable and detailed. Provides understandable answers to all questions.
4.6 Apr 9, 2025 He was very attentive to my visit.
5.0 Apr 4, 2025 Dr. Kontak is always very accommodating and conveys personal concern for my needs
4.8 Apr 4, 2025 Dr. Kontak is always kind, considerate, and caring. He takes the time to explain health issues and any continuing concerns.
5.0 Apr 3, 2025 Outstanding doctor
5.0 Apr 3, 2025 Dr. Kontak is an excellent cardiologist with an extreme amount of patience and a great bedside manner.
4.7 Apr 3, 2025 Very professional. Listens to the patient and allows them to be part of plans and decisions
4.7 Apr 3, 2025 I selected Dr Kontak from the cardiologist list based upon my excellent experience when he treated my wife
5.0 Mar 30, 2025 Shows compassion and answers my questions.
5.0 Mar 28, 2025 Dr. Kontak was very kind and listened to all concerns. His nurse Angela is a wonderful nurse. The two of them made the visit very comfortable.
5.0 Mar 20, 2025 Dr.Kontak is caring, a great listener, and I think a superb specialist.
5.0 Mar 8, 2025 Excellent Doctor! Very much into helping his patients!
5.0 Mar 8, 2025 Always welcoming and friendly
5.0 Mar 7, 2025 Dr Kontak is very personable and kind. He listens attentively, answers all of my questions , and concerns , and is very patient.
4.8 Mar 1, 2025 He is a very sincere and patient doctor.
5.0 Mar 1, 2025 He has saved my life! So thankful for the medications he has me on! I have improved so much and really enjoying life.
4.7 Mar 1, 2025 He seems interested in my health
5.0 Feb 28, 2025 I'm very comfortable in dealing with Dr. Kontak.
5.0 Feb 26, 2025 Personable and listens.
5.0 Feb 26, 2025 Good
5.0 Feb 26, 2025 He's AWESOME!!!!
5.0 Feb 25, 2025 He was very professional and caring.
4.9 Feb 23, 2025 Not rushed, listened closely to my speaking of my family's cardiac issues.
4.7 Feb 21, 2025 Caring and understanding. Very knowledgeable explaining concepts.
4.1 Feb 21, 2025 Very attentive and explained things well to me.
5.0 Feb 18, 2025 Very knowledgeable, very positive and source of confidence provider
5.0 Feb 18, 2025 First time appointment. Thorough and great with the computer to look at my history
4.8 Feb 17, 2025 I feel that Dr. Kontak does his very best to allow me to understand my health condition, address my concerns, and prescribe the best way forward concerning those issues.
5.0 Feb 15, 2025 Dr. Kontak is very knowledgeable, caring and explains things very well.
5.0 Feb 12, 2025 Great care
5.0 Feb 11, 2025 He has been very responsive and helpful with my health. Awesome bedside manner and willing to do research to find better solutions.
4.8 Feb 11, 2025 Very good
5.0 Feb 11, 2025 Excellent doctor. I was very pleased with his care while I was in the hospital and continue to be so as an outpatient. He is very knowledgeable, and provides easy to understand answers to all of my questions.
4.8 Feb 9, 2025 I enjoy seeing this doctor and he's easy to communicate with.
5.0 Feb 7, 2025 Completely satisfied
5.0 Feb 6, 2025 Kind, attentive, knowledgeable
5.0 Feb 4, 2025 The doctor is very precise & specific, while educating the patient & family of her heart diagnosis. When she became anxious of procedures, he explained options & gave her the choice. She is blind & has high level of autism; he was so encouraging to her! Thank you!
5.0 Jan 31, 2025 Interested in how I am doing and if there are any problems not just physical but also mental. He is a physician that cares as much about you as well as physical. He is one of the best and concerned about you.
5.0 Jan 29, 2025 Always : pleasant, informative, answers all of your questions, makes sure you understand everything,
4.8 Jan 29, 2025 Dr. Kontak is very thorough, clear and honest, he takes time to listen, work on a plan and explaining it. Very knowledgeable and engaging as well.
4.0 Jan 16, 2025 Took his time, asked questions and answered questions.
5.0 Jan 11, 2025 Very thorough and professional. Very good experience.
5.0 Jan 9, 2025 Answered all my questions. Very kind and concerned.
4.7 Dec 20, 2024 Dr Kontak explains changes to routine so I can understand them.
5.0 Dec 14, 2024 Very attentive and easy to talk to. Sincerely wants to provide care.
5.0 Dec 14, 2024 Thorough and professional.
4.8 Dec 6, 2024 I felt like he took a lot of time with me. Completely explained everything he expected me to do and change. He ordered a new test as a base line, which I was glad he did.
5.0 Dec 6, 2024 Very thorough and attentive.
5.0 Dec 5, 2024 Regular check up
5.0 Dec 3, 2024 Dr. Kontakt is the best. He is caring, friendly, easy to talk with, explains the issues and treatments available. He ist the best cardiologist I ever had. Professional, knowledgeable and totally patient care oriented.
5.0 Dec 3, 2024 I always have positive appointments when I see all doctors at. BSW
4.8 Dec 2, 2024 Friendliness, care and time spent with patient
5.0 Dec 1, 2024 Very good listener and explainer.
4.8 Nov 29, 2024 Approachable, shows interest in my welfare and any concerns I have. He remembers past visits from memory not notes.
5.0 Nov 27, 2024 Very knowledgeable, Very attentive I enjoyed my visit and felt like I was getting the best possible care.
5.0 Nov 27, 2024 He listened to my concerns, he validated my opinions. He was straightforward and made me feel comfortable.
5.0 Nov 27, 2024 He is excellent
5.0 Nov 25, 2024 Very tuned in to me as an individual
4.8 Nov 24, 2024 Great doc who puts you at ease and asks the questions to help you get the right info for him to treat you correctly. I'm always at ease I his appointments
5.0 Nov 23, 2024 Always on top of things. Provides a clear understanding of the situation and gives options if possible.
5.0 Nov 23, 2024 I completely trust Dr Kontak as my cardiologist for my heart health. For 8 years he has directed my care with BSW and has made sure I received all the Specialists care I needed to live a long normal life into my mid eighties. He's one in a million
5.0 Nov 22, 2024 Dr Kontak is very patient friendly and explains everything well. He takes all the time needed to answer patient questions.
5.0 Nov 21, 2024 Superb manner, professional and efficient.
5.0 Nov 21, 2024 Dr Kontak is thorough and friendly. He listens to any concerns and provides guidance.
5.0 Nov 21, 2024 Just can't say enough about how awesome Dr Kontak is, very informative and knowledgeable, works really hard to solve all my issues
5.0 Nov 14, 2024 Professional
5.0 Nov 7, 2024 Friendly, explains your problems, and never rushes.
5.0 Nov 7, 2024 Always the attention and care provided by the Doctors,Nurses and staff is outstanding in every way.
5.0 Nov 5, 2024 Very professional, respectful. I feel a lot of confidence in the medical care he will provide for me.
5.0 Nov 5, 2024 A fantastic doctor in both hospital and office settings. Very knowledgeable. Listens to all questions and provides clear answers in easy to understand language. Very happy to have Dr. Kontak as my cardiologist.

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**Patient comments are gathered from our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey and are displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.