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Aaron Goldfaden

Aaron Goldfaden, MD

4.9246 ratings

General Surgery

Video Visit
Accepting New Patients

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults
  • Geriatrics

Languages

  • English

Provider Gender

Male

About Aaron Goldfaden and Banner Safety Practices

Care Philosophy

I work hard to help patients overcome difficult medical problems and get back to living their lives.

Interests & Activities

I enjoy road and mountain biking, skiing, reading and hanging out with my three large dogs.

All Banner facilities are pleased to provide interpretation services to our patients and their companions for no charge - just ask when you arrive.

Hospital Affiliations

Banner Boswell Medical Center

Preferred Phone Number

623-285-2780

Expertise

Education

  • Residency: Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital, General Surgery, 2007
  • Medical School: Medical College Of Georgia, 2001

Board Certifications

  • Surgery (General Surgery): American Board of Surgery, 2024

Video

Locations

  1. Banner Health Center
    • 14416 W Meeker Blvd, Suite 100, Sun City West, AZ 85375

    Testimonials

    4.9 out of 5.0

    246 ratings

    All patient experience ratings and testimonials are submitted by actual patients and verified by a leading independent customer experience company. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.

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      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/7/2025

      He listened to all my concerns of the problem I was having. He informed me what needs to be done to fix the problem.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/27/2025

      Dr. thoroughly explains everything in detail. Helps me to make a decision on whether to go ahead with surgery or not.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/22/2025

      I had emergency surgery and Doctor Goldfaden saved my life. I am extremely grateful I had Dr. Goldfaden as my surgeon.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/28/2025

      He was very kind and informative and explained in detail of the procedure. Asked and answered all my questions.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/24/2025

      He is a people person with excellent communication skills. He listened attentively.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/13/2025

      His expertise, knowledge, communication skills. Friendliness, compassion. Great listener too.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/21/2025

      Took his time. Was very personable and informative. Requested further testing to make sure the diagnosis was correct before performing surgery.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/26/2025

      He was outstanding in his field. I was particularly impressed this preparation. Although we had never met previously he was aware of my entire medical history and medications.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/30/2025

      Excellent doctor. Answered any and all questions that I had.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/7/2024

      He is one in a million, very kind and caring

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/23/2024

      A great and wonderful doctor, he took time to explain everything and make sure in understood the process going forward

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/16/2024

      Good bed side manners, good surgeon, knows his profession.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/16/2024

      Listens, explains, cares

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/26/2024

      He explained my options well and answered all my questions without pressure

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/24/2024

      He is very nice and laid back. He explained everything in layman's terms for us non-medical people which is a relief.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/30/2024

      Down to Earth. Easy to talk to. Explained the surgery procedure thoroughly. Dr Goldfaden called my wife keep here well informed. And excellent experience. Your staff followed up the next day to see how I was doing.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/23/2024

      His professionalism and bedside manner is comfortable and he explains things in an easily understandable way.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/17/2024

      He reviewed what to expect before and after surgery. The staff said they enjoyed working with him.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/15/2024

      Very friendly, caring, honest and professional.

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

      Dr. Goldfaden has excellent bedside manner. He is thorough and pleasant. He makes sure to answer all questions and concerns. He is genuine and truly cares about his patients.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/3/2024

      Great consultation and then great care plus explanation for my caregiver after surgery.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/24/2024

      He was very upfront about everything. He also let me know everything that was going on and what he did and made it quite clear.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/20/2024

      Excellent doctor and fully understands his patients

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/20/2024

      Dr. Goldfaden is very knowledgeable and caring.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/18/2024

      Great physician

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/8/2024

      Friendly and approachable surgeon, showed genuine care and made my experience as comfortable as possible.

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

      Totally trust his advice and care from a diagnosis thru several surgeries and recent consultation and referral for a CT scan. Look forward to his further suggestion(s)/recommendation for care. Friendly and never seems rushed.

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

      Excellent doctor and good at explaining

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

      I respect him and I have trust in him

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/9/2024

      Awesome doctor, myy interaction with Dr Goldfaden was very positive. He listened to me and spoke clearly about what we can do to solve my issue. Very pleasant experience.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/28/2024

      He was very knowledgeable and friendly and answered my questions that I had.

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

      Dr. Goldfaden took the time to answer questions and explain the upcoming procedure. Never made me feel like I was being rushed.

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

      I like him. Very nice.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/16/2024

      Excellent listener, very professional.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/14/2024

      Friendly and explained and answered all our questions.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/12/2024

      Very professional and knowledgeable. Easy to talk with and friendly as well.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/30/2023

      Great doctor who takes care, gives his time.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/24/2023

      Very friendly and concerned for me he described the procedure clearly and was comforting during the process.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/16/2023

      Dr. Aaron Goldfaden is of the finest doctors I've had the pleasure and privilege to see. He is VERY knowledgeable, experienced, caring and thorough in every aspect of his profession and calling. Dr. Goldfaden takes the time to explain anything we have questions about, and ensures we know exactly what to expect. After each visit with him we are completely secure and confident with his evaluations and explanations.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/14/2023

      Felt very comfortable talking to him and he was very informative and understood my concerns.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/25/2023

      He is awesome Doctor and person, very friendly listens to all my concerns or questions and answers me right away.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/25/2023

      Very nice and gave me all my options and went into great detail about my situation.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/14/2023

      Dr. Goldfaden is an outstanding doctor. He listens, is clear when explaining conditions, and gives various courses of action to take. Aaron instills confidence in his patients. Thank you Dr. Goldfaden and Banner Health!

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

      I am usually not comfortable with male doctors, but I felt comfortable and at ease with him almost right away. He was very descriptive and informative. He answered my questions in a way that I could understand and ease any concerns or fear of having surgery.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/14/2023

      Very knowledgeable about my problem. He explained the different options and the option he thought was best for my situation.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/13/2023

      Professionalism

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

      Extremely knowledgeable, professional, likeable, thorough.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/21/2023

      Explained everything he was going to do, very friendly.

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

      He was very easy to talk to. Also took time to listen and answer my questions.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/16/2023

      Communication was professional, friendly, very accommodating.

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

      Very thorough

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/2/2023

      Very knowledgeable and friendly

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/1/2023

      Dr. Goldfaden is very professional and explained my problem in terms I could understand.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/24/2023

      He's a fantastic doctor that listens and truly cares about his patients.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/22/2023

      Truly cared

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/15/2023

      He was concerned and listened.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/27/2023

      I felt that he was concerned about my problem and seemed to be knowledgeable in treatment available.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/27/2023

      He was great

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/26/2023

      He's a professional caring doctor who listens.

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

      He answered all my questions and felt very comfortable with him.

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

      Personable, provided easy to understand information and answered all my questions.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/30/2023

      He was friendly and helpful. He addressed my issue perfectly.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/24/2023

      He genuinely heard my concerns and answered them to put me at ease.

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

      He is so kind an explains everything.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/18/2023

      He was very professional and helpful.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/18/2023

      Very attentive.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/25/2023

      Great service and knowledge. Very friendly.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/4/2023

      He is probably the best Dr I have ever met with. Concerned about me personally, caring, a common sense person who explains in layman's terms.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/4/2023

      Highly recommend. All of my questions and concerns were answered. Thank you.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/23/2022

      Dr. Goldfaden and his staff were very cordial and professional

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/15/2022

      Doc Goldfaden was extremely professional and assuring. Answered all my question before I could ask them. Support staff also efficient and effective.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/4/2022

      The staff is courtesy, patient, very helpful. I was very early and they did their best to get me in early. Dr Goldfaden has been surgeon and I trust him completely.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/25/2022

      Dr Goldfaden was very good.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/9/2022

      On time and pleasant experiences with check-in, PA and doctor Goldfaden.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/5/2021

      Dr Goldfaden was great.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/11/2021

      Doctor Goldfaden was available almost immediately and addressed all my concerns.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/24/2021

      Staff was friendly my appointment was on time and i liked my visit with Dr Goldfaden an what he had to say.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/27/2023

      Friendly, engaging and helpful

      4 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/20/2024

      Positive experience.

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

      Positive impression.

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