Steve Womack
Review from Google · view on GoogleStaff very friendly and helpful. Dr. Hocker also very friendly and complimentary to his staff.
Response from the owner · 7 hours ago
Hi, Steve. Thanks so much for taking the time to write us a review.
Advanced Dermatologic Surgery
How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 64%92+58.4Reliability 28%91+25.7Replies to reviews 8%91+7.5Experts Score= 92Not enough data for value; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.92SCORE
AGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#5 of 27 dermatologistsPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 85%
4.9 ★★★★★ 1,958 Google reviews · 24 photos
95%five-star reviews
4.94★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
1.5%1–2★ in 2 yearsShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
93%reviews answered by the owner
Oct 2026latest review
Advanced Dermatologic Surgery at a glance
Reviewers frequently cite the clinic's friendly staff, efficient scheduling, and clear communication during dermatologic procedures like Mohs surgery. Patients often note that the medical team explains procedures thoroughly and maintains a calming atmosphere, contributing to a high satisfaction rate. However, some critics report significant delays in seeing patients, uncomfortable waiting room conditions, and issues with receiving diagnosis records or billing transparency.
- Google rating: 4.9 out of 5 from 1,958 reviews (95% five-star).
- Reviews on this page: 1,966 Google reviews (1,461 with written comments, 8 with photos).
- Owner responses: the business replied to 93% of reviews.
- Most recent review: October 27, 2026.
- Service: Dermatologist serving Shawnee, Kansas.
Data from Google, last updated October 27, 2026.
Score profile vs other dermatologists
Score per factor (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: momentum and satisfaction; weakest: replies to reviews.
SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Advanced Dermatologic Surgery: 92/100 on this factor. Category median: 90.A
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ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Advanced Dermatologic Surgery: 91/100 on this factor. Category median: 86.A
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Craft & serviceCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 100.–
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ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 97.–
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MomentumMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Advanced Dermatologic Surgery: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
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Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Advanced Dermatologic Surgery: 91/100 on this factor. Category median: 71.A
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Star ratings
1,966 Google reviews we collected
- 5 stars1,87695%
- 4 stars623%
- 3 stars60%
- 2 stars50%
- 1 star171%
Praise vs complaints
Phrases our text analysis found in 1,461 written reviews
- Praise1,99999%
- Complaints281%
Topic share
How often each topic comes up in the written reviews
- Staff & attitude92145%
- Would recommend33817%
- Quality & results32816%
- Speed & response20310%
- Communication1909%
- Honesty & trust402%
- Price & value70%
What customers talk about
We read 1,461 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.
“Every staff member I encountered was kind, incredibly competent, and attentive to any questions I had.”
“I called to see if I could set up an appointment, the assistant told me they aren't accepting new patients and then hung up on me before I could say thank you.”
“I would highly recommend Advanced Dermatologic Surgery.”
“He calls me back then says he will email me requested information and says he wouldn't recommend an esthetician but recommend a cosmetic surgeon.”
“He’s personable, thorough, and incredibly talented at what he does.”
“Was not thorough, too busy and wanted to move to another patient.”
“The entire medical staff was efficient and friendly.”
“I am disappointed, treatment has been delayed because I received a record of my diagnosis almost three months after being seen.”
“Riley, who was my nurse, was very informative and answered all my questions.”
“Medical offices run behind, but there was zero communication, and my time was completely disrespected.”
“After successful removal and second-intention reconstruction, I am relieved that I trusted my gut and sought out Dr.”
“They were very professional and kept on a reasonable time table.”
People customers mention
- Hocker 511 reviews
- Mohs 64 reviews
- Tarantino 53 reviews
- Amanda 50 reviews
- Amel 35 reviews
- Quinn 33 reviews
praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.
Recent reviews
Steve8 hours ago★★★★★
Staff very friendly and helpful. Dr. Hocker also very friendly and complimentary to his staff.
Sherri13 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 12 hours ago★★★★★
I appreciate Dr. Hocker and his excellent team that work alongside of him in his practice. Not once have I been disappointed with the care I’ve been given . I highly recommend Dr. Hocker to all of our patents and friends when needed.
Linda5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 14 hours ago★★★★★
Got right in. The lady at front desk was friendly. Riley, who was my nurse, was very informative and answered all my questions. Dr. Hocker showed concern, explained how he was going to do the surgery and also answered.my questions. He also has a " cheerful' attitude which eases the anxiety.
Rocky1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 15 hours ago★★★★★
I felt very well cared for at Advanced Dermatologic Surgery. I've had work done here several times and each time has been excellent.
Chase3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 18 hours ago★★★★★
I can’t compliment this staff enough. Every staff member I encountered was kind, incredibly competent, and attentive to any questions I had. Dr. Hocker is world-class. I typically get anxious in medical settings, but Dr. Hocker and his staff have such a calming presence that I felt completely at ease throughout my…
allenLocal Guide · 17 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 days ago★★★★★
The office personnel were very helpful. The entire medical staff was efficient and friendly. The waits between MOHS procedures was a little lengthy but I think that MOHS.
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Customer reviews
4.9 ★★★★★ 1,958 reviews on Google · rating breakdown
Reviews from Google, shown as published (original wording, unedited).
Team members customers mention
Sherri Bonebrake13 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Sherri has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on GoogleI appreciate Dr. Hocker and his excellent team that work alongside of him in his practice. Not once have I been disappointed with the care I’ve been given . I highly recommend Dr. Hocker to all of our patents and friends when needed.
Response from the owner · Edited 11 hours ago
Thank you for sharing your experience and for trusting us with your care.
Linda Theno5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Linda has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on GoogleGot right in. The lady at front desk was friendly. Riley, who was my nurse, was very informative and answered all my questions. Dr. Hocker showed concern, explained how he was going to do the surgery and also answered.my questions. He also has a " cheerful' attitude which eases the anxiety.
Response from the owner · 14 hours ago
Hi, Linda. Thanks for your review. Glad to hear you had a great experience.
Rocky Schroeder1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Rocky has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on GoogleI felt very well cared for at Advanced Dermatologic Surgery. I've had work done here several times and each time has been excellent.
Response from the owner · 14 hours ago
Thanks for the stellar review, Rocky.
Chase Morgan3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Chase has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on GoogleI can’t compliment this staff enough. Every staff member I encountered was kind, incredibly competent, and attentive to any questions I had. Dr. Hocker is world-class. I typically get anxious in medical settings, but Dr. Hocker and his staff have such a calming presence that I felt completely at ease throughout my entire visit. He’s personable, thorough, and incredibly talented at what he does. I can’t recommend Advanced Dermatologic Surgery enough.
Response from the owner · 18 hours ago
Thanks so much for taking time out of your day to leave us a review.
allen rosenbaumLocal Guide · 17 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews allen has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on GoogleThe office personnel were very helpful. The entire medical staff was efficient and friendly. The waits between MOHS procedures was a little lengthy but I think that MOHS.
Response from the owner · 5 days ago
Hi, Allen. Thanks so much for taking the time to write us a review.
Joe Johnson5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Joe has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on GoogleIt was great. Everybody was very polite and friendly. Very nice.
Response from the owner · 5 days ago
Thank you for sharing your experience and for trusting us with your care.
barbara snyder1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews barbara has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on GoogleFriendly staff, minimal waiting
Response from the owner · Edited 6 days ago
Hi, Barbara. Thanks for your review. Glad to hear you had a great experience.
K Taube11 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews K has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on GoogleExcellent care. Minimal pain. Great beside manners. Courteous. Clean facilities.
Response from the owner · Edited 6 days ago
Thanks for the stellar review, K.
Chris Cox10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Chris has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on GoogleDr. Hocker is very good with Mohs surgery. I’ve been three times and believe it or not, look forward to his expert work.
Response from the owner · a week ago
Thanks so much for taking time out of your day to leave us a review.
Business details
- Address: 6901 W 121st St, Leawood, KS 66209
- Phone: (913) 661-1755
- Website: advanceddermsurgery.com
- Service area: Shawnee, KS