Aldona Ziolkowska, MD
Aldona Ziolkowska, MD
Ratings and Reviews
4.8286 Ratings 137 Comments |
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| Listened to me | 4.8 |
| Cared about me | 4.8 |
| Clearly explained my problem or condition | 4.7 |
| Included me in decisions about my care | 4.8 |
Within Atrium Health, we use survey results to better understand what is important to our patients and how we can improve healthcare experiences. The overall Patient Rating score comes from the questions on our Medallia Patient Experience Survey. Responses are measured on a scale, where 0 represents "very poor" and 10 represents "very good.” Those scores are shown as 1 to 5 stars on the provider’s profile.
Patient Comments
- March 21, 2023 Dr Z was professional, patient, listened & was knowledgeable about my condition!
- March 7, 2023 She is a kind person who has been very helpful. I feel comfortable talking with her about my situation. She is good at giving me answers to my problems.
- March 7, 2023 I have been seeing Dr Z for a very long time. In my opinion she is a great doctor. She listens to me, answers my questions, gives very helpful and good advice and I feel she gives me adequate time during my visit.
- March 7, 2023 I think she a very good MD
- March 6, 2023 Dr. Aldona Ziolkowska, MD listen to me and showed me MRI's on my health problem and explained in detail why there was nothing that could be done for me. She showed me some exercises to do that may help me. I like her upfront telling me what is what and neither one gets their time wasted
- March 1, 2023 She was considerate and professional. My son and I had questions She answered them all without getting aggravated
- February 28, 2023 Dr Ziolkowska embodies all the qualities of a great physician. She is knowledgeable, caring and professional. As a semi- retired physician myself, I would recommend her highly to any patient with rheumatologic issues.
- February 25, 2023 Dr. Z was exceptional.
- February 22, 2023 GREAT
- February 21, 2023 Dr. Z is very easy to talk to and a great listener. She is very thorough and is a great at attending your needs.
- February 20, 2023 I feel that Dr. Z has always gone above and beyond to help me. I trust her completely.
- February 17, 2023 Was well worth the time
- February 17, 2023 Dr Ziolkowska is a wonderful, thorough doctor who answers any questions I have for her. I would recommend her to anyone who has Rheumatoid Arthritis.
- February 16, 2023 I’ve gone to several other rheumatologist in the past, and have not received the care that I have received from Dr. Ziolkowska. She is very knowledgeable, she listens to what you have to say, weighs the options and then sets a treatment plan. I recommend her highly. You will not be disappointed.
- February 16, 2023 She is absolutely the best. I do not want to see anyone but her and her team.
- February 15, 2023 I felt at times she was a bit hard to understand. It was my first visit with her, it will get better with time.
- February 10, 2023 Excellent rheumatologist!!!
- February 10, 2023 Dr. Z listens and helps educate me. I appreciate that!
- February 8, 2023 I have been going to her for many years now and she has always been very caring and takes time to listen to what is going on with me and my heatlh.
- February 3, 2023 Very caring doctor
- January 27, 2023 Great Doctor
- January 25, 2023 Dr Z listens intently to me. I have hearing issues so that creates a problem for me. She will write down a word to help me hear her! Also her assistant is cheerful and very helpful. I look forward to my visits there and I’m so sorry I’m Not a good patient due to hearing loss.
- January 25, 2023 As a new patient, I received warm, courteous, respectful and most professional care from Dr. Z, her assistant, the lab techs, and receptionist. I’m most appreciative of the care I received!
- January 23, 2023 Dr Ziolkowska is very caring and wants to help you so your condition doesn’t get worse. She is very thorough in her examination of any change in your condition. I have confidence in her as my physician.
- January 22, 2023 very friendly and kinddoctor.
- January 21, 2023 Very friendly, explained very well and listen to patient.
- January 18, 2023 Every patient is different, and she listens to my concerns and questions about my conditions
- January 11, 2023 Only one elevator was working.
- December 24, 2022 Dr Z was Very friendly and thorough . When she felt my problem was something that she could not help with she made sure the next dr had the information they needed to treat me . She also set up a follow up because of my autoimmune history to rule out RA.
- December 23, 2022 Dr. Ziolkowska saw me and was completely attentive to my problem. I am very pleased to have her as my Rheumatologist!
- December 22, 2022 Dr Aldona Ziolkowska is a wonderful, caring doctor that takes the time to listen to your concerns. She doesn't make you feel rushed.
- December 22, 2022 Dr Aldona Z is the ultimate professional - very knowledgeable and practical, yet truly concerned and caring for the well being of her patients. She is clearly the ???gold standard?? for all the specialists helping me with my medical care -
- December 21, 2022 Dr. Aldona is awesome. Gets to work on your problems right away.
- December 21, 2022 She is very knowledgeable and caring
- December 18, 2022 No da la confianza de preguntar nuestras dudas. Ya que dice no entender mis preguntas. Y su atencion era como si tuviera prisa de terminar con la cita y me contest?? muy cortante a la pregunta que le hice. Me senti muy mal por la atension que no quisiera regresar a otra cita.
- December 16, 2022 Dr. Z shows concern about me and my needs. She addresses all of my problems.
- December 13, 2022 She is helpful and responsive to my needs.
- December 6, 2022 I appreciate Dr Z and her attention to details and caring demeanor.
- December 3, 2022 Dr. Ziolkowska takes the time necessary to explain any information the patient needs to know. I appreciate that in-depth thoroughness and her time.
- December 2, 2022 Dr Z is very friendly and attentive! Thank you for her caring about my health!
- November 30, 2022 This was my first visit with Dr. Ziolkowska. She listened to my concerns about my health. And took her time to examine me, as well as draw a pictures to make sure I understood her diagnosis. I would not mind seeing her again in the future.
- November 30, 2022 Dr. Ziolkowska is a wonderful and caring doctor. She always discusses my issues and care with me and includes me in the plan of care. If there is going to be a medication change, she talks me through it and asks me if I am okay with the change, she never just tells me what is going to be done. I actually look forward to my appointments with Dr. Z.
- November 19, 2022 She said she could not help me and that was it
- November 18, 2022 She has been my doctor for a long time now She explains everything to me so I can understand it and she has helped me tremendously Absolutely love her I hope she is here to stay
- November 17, 2022 Very caring provider.
- November 12, 2022 This doctor listens and provides assistance in treatment. She knows how to put me at ease and give me advice that helps.
- November 12, 2022 she is careful about listening to my concerns and answers them to my satisfaction.
- November 9, 2022 She has been my rheumatologist for nearly 8 years. Her expertise, care and compassion are incomparable. I highly recommend her to anyone needing a rheumatologist.
- November 8, 2022 Please do not leave High Point we need you.
- November 4, 2022 Thanks much to all who got me into my appointment quickly and courtesy. There was no rush from Dr Z to move on to the next patient but a atmosphere of real caring about why I was there and allowing time to answer all questions ask my me
- November 2, 2022 Dr. Ziolkowska was very caring and helpful. She understood my condition and how to deal with it. I feel comfortable with her care for me.
- October 26, 2022 Dr. Ziolkowska has been my rheumatologist for quite a few years now and is very caring and helpful to me.
- October 26, 2022 Dr Aldona Ziolkowska is my benchmark in terms of medical care professionalism , knowledge and care. I only wish that all the medical providers I am interacting with would be at least at 75% of the level of Dr Z.
- October 23, 2022 Wonderful doctor and caring.
- October 22, 2022 The same as above.
- October 21, 2022 Always well pleased with my visits
- October 19, 2022 Dr Z makes me feel at ease that she cares about what is going on with me. She's not afraid to touch you. I feel comfortable about the care I get.
- October 19, 2022 Very knowledgeable, explained things so I could understand. It??s so hard to judge/rate a person when you can??t see their face. Facial expressions are important when speaking with someone.
- October 11, 2022 I am always thankful for the care I receive from Dr. Z. She takes time to know my situation, educate me and provide exceptional care.
- October 9, 2022 Dr. Z makes me feel very comfortable and that my questions are important as well
- October 4, 2022 She seems to genuinely care about my problems and listens.
- October 1, 2022 I’ve been coming to see Dr. Z for years and it is one of the doctor appointments that I actually look forward to attending every year! For her and her staff address and answer all the questions or concerns that I have regarding my health care. I never feel rushed. They are absolutely awesome!!!
- September 30, 2022 Great Doc who cares about her patients
- September 27, 2022 She is always concerned about my well-being.
- September 27, 2022 She takes time to listen to you. She is able to provide you with information needed.
- September 26, 2022 She took time with me and also wrote down everything she told me so that I could take that with me and not forget anything that we discussed or that she was asking me to do
- September 21, 2022 See previous detailed comments -- all excellent!!
- September 13, 2022 She is A Wonderful Doctor. She listens. She answers your questions to the best of her ability. Most Importantly she cares! She really Cares! I Thank God For Her!!
- September 13, 2022 She called me at home after my appointment to ask me a question about my headaches. I don't think any other doctor has done that for me.
- September 11, 2022 Very professional
- September 10, 2022 Dr. Ziolkowska, (Dr. Z), was, as always, amazing. She always listens and takes hand written notes and will ask me to repeat myself if she misses anything or thinks she heard me wrong. She explains what the process should be going forward and asks my opinion. In my opinion, Dr. Z is a top notch doctor, extremely knowledgeable with an excellent bedside manner .
- September 9, 2022 Dr. Z is the best. Knowledgeable, competent, smart and candid.
- September 7, 2022 I like Dr Z she has been so helpful with my problems with arthritis. The medicine she prescribed has helped a lot.
- September 7, 2022 awesome
- September 6, 2022 One of the best Dr.'s at Atrium Health!
- September 6, 2022 Dr. Ziolkowska is very attentive to her patients, she listens to you and ask questions about what is going on in your on in your life and the medications I am taking. She also give me suggestions about things. She make sure my blood work is updated concerning the status of Lupus.
- September 3, 2022 Dr Z is one of the best Dr??s I??ve ever seen. She listens carefully and really addresses your problem. I??ve been with her approximately 15 years and she has helped my health considerably. I??m very grateful for her.
- August 18, 2022 Doctor Ziolkowska took the necessary time to explain my health issues. I am completely satisfied with all of the actions and the information that she provided.
- August 14, 2022 She listens and provides answers to my questions. Plus she told me I looked cute! LOL 72 year olds don't hear that very often!!
- August 13, 2022 Dr Z. Is very knowledgeable and open to answer any questions. I am so thankful to have her.
- August 10, 2022 Dr. ZIOLKOWSKA is one of the best doctors I have ever had. She is terrific and cares about her patients.
- August 9, 2022 Dr. Z is a very good Dr. she cares about her patients, if it had not been for her I don??t think my health would be as good as it is now.
- August 5, 2022 Honestly, I felt like I was at a point of giving up, and my faith was truly being tested, I felt like no one truly was trying to help me or even understand what I was going through, until through much prayer I feel God lead me to Dr. Z Because her & her staff are truly angels, she took the time to not only care for me but to listen and to get to know me as quickly as possible in order to make the best decision for my health & lifestyle. I understand all doctors have extremely hard jobs & time is very valuable, but I feel caring is very important, when caring for patients it enables you to make the best possible decision for their health and life. Dr Z. did that for me and I am forever grateful.
- August 4, 2022 Extremely knowledgeable and explained completely. She answered my questions with easy to understand directions
- August 3, 2022 Dr. Ziolkowska has been a strong advocate for me. She listens to me helping form a direction of care.
- July 31, 2022 Smart Woman, and she listens!!!
- July 27, 2022 Dr Z is a very caring doctor and really wants to help her patients.
- July 26, 2022 Awsome
- July 26, 2022 Dr, Ziolkowska is a very caring and professional Doctor. I have been a patient of her profession for several years, and I think she is the best.
- July 24, 2022 She could not help me but was so sympathetic and explained why.
- July 24, 2022 She is great . She takes the time to listen to you and she takes the time to explain everything to you .
- July 23, 2022 Thank Dr.Z for sharing concern and compassionately
- July 22, 2022 Very pleased with Dr Z
- July 20, 2022 Dr Z is patient and clearly explains the symptoms and complications of RA. What needs to be done and steps to achieve my current state of health.
- July 13, 2022 Dr Aldona had always acted in a very professional way; very engaged in the discussion, active listening, asking on-point questions and advising me on my inquiry. I am very happy having dr. Z as my doctor
- July 10, 2022 Dr. Ziolkowska is the best!
- July 9, 2022 She really cares about me n helps me
- July 9, 2022 Dr. Ziolkowska was very helpful in my concerns about my condition and my medication. She was even kind enough to schedule my appointment on her day off. And she always makes sure that I have everything I need before my visits are over, including prescription refills that may be needed.
- July 6, 2022 She is awesome!
- July 1, 2022 Very kind and caring. She makes sure patient understands everything.
- June 29, 2022 I feel like I was bothering her by being there. When I voiced my concerns, I felt like they were not listened to. I left very disappointed.
- June 29, 2022 Dr. Ziolkowska is an awesome doctor. She always listens to my concerns and explains herself in a way that I can understand. She takes notes when tell her what is going on with my health and gives me options when it comes to treatment. She was also very apologetic when she found out about my problem with check in and made sure to fit me in right away. Very impressed, as always.
- June 28, 2022 Dr. Ziolkowska is very nice and efficient. At times I feel she does not look over my history of past appointments and familiarize herself with my symptoms or past lab work before walking into the appointment.
- June 26, 2022 So friendly and kind. She really listens and understands my needs. Very approachable.
- June 26, 2022 Dr Z listens to what you have to say.Gives advice and tries to maintain my problems Professional and friendly.
- June 22, 2022 Care about my well being. Listen to me when I ask questions and give best advice.
- June 22, 2022 I am thankful for Dr. Z.
- June 14, 2022 Dr Z is a very special doctor. She listens she cares she takes action. I am so blessed to be in her care. She has helped me tremendously. I look forward to every appointment with her.
- June 7, 2022 Dr. Z proved to be concerned about all issues that I described. She made me feel that each symptom that I was experiencing was essential to be noted. Dr. Z was very clear in communicating her approach. I finally feel that I found the right doctor when she stated and made very clear that she was my doctor now and that if I experience any further symptoms, I was to reach out to her. She also made me feel that she and her nurses would make every effort to get me into the office sooner rather than later if necessary.
- June 5, 2022 She is an excellent doctor that cares about each patient.
- June 4, 2022 Dr. Ziolkowska took time with me and gave me a thorough check-up. She then gave me a chance to ask questions if I had any.
- June 4, 2022 Dr Z was very kind, thorough, friendly, and she explained my medication/treatment options in depth.
- June 1, 2022 I feel very fortunate to have such a pleasant caring doctor. She is great !!
- May 31, 2022 Thank you for taking care of my health problem.
- May 29, 2022 Cares and listened whatever I have to say. Speak language I could understand
- May 28, 2022 Dr. Ziolkowska is an amazing doctor. She listens, takes notes and asks questions. She includes me in the plan of care and pays attention to my concerns about Medications and bloodwork. She make sure that I have bloodwork done every 3 months due to my meds and condition.
- May 27, 2022 Dr. Z was concerned about me & my current treatment She was honest to say I should stay on my current medication & at this time there was nothing else to do. I appreciate her honesty.
- May 27, 2022 I thought she was helpful and truthful.
- May 24, 2022 Dr. Ziolkowska has been very effective for 12 years in providing me the therapy I need to manage my medical condition.
- May 24, 2022 I drive an hour and a half to stay in her care. I believe in her that much. I literally trust her with my life.
- May 21, 2022 Very delightful person and caring doctor
- May 18, 2022 she is a great docw
- May 17, 2022 Great check up
- May 7, 2022 I really did not know until 2019 that High Point had a rheumatologist that cares as much as she does. High Point is very fortunate to have her. Thanks Dr. Z
- May 6, 2022 Listened to me and spent time with me.
- May 6, 2022 She was very helpful
- April 30, 2022 Dr. Aldona Ziolkowska is a very kind and caring doctor.
- April 24, 2022 I have the highest respect for Dr.Z
- April 20, 2022 she understands my problem and offers remedy. Responsive to my questions and concerns.
- April 20, 2022 Dr. Z took the time to thoroughly listen and answer all of my questions. She said this is your time you ask everything you want to know. She is very professional and knowledgeable.
- April 18, 2022 Dr Ziolkowska worked with and advised me well!
- April 15, 2022 She has been my specialist for quite a few years and she has always helped me in every way.
- April 13, 2022 Dr. Z asks lots of questions and takes those answers to offer you all your options. You are involved with your care and treatment .
- April 12, 2022 Very knowledgeable, explains so I can understand, friendly and patient.
- April 12, 2022 Has always been a gracious & helpful doctor
- April 12, 2022 Dr Ziolkowska is an excellent doctor. She answered all my questions and even drew pictures to help me understand what was going on with my joint issues.
- March 28, 2022 Completely thorough.????istens to my thoughts and gives good advice for my condition.Great dr. and staff
Locations
Rheumatology - Westchester
formerly known as Cornerstone Rheumatology
Address
The Westchester Building
1814 Westchester Drive
Suite 302
High Point, NC 27262
Get DirectionsCredentials
Education
- MD, Pomeranian Medical Academy, 1990
Residency
- Internal Medicine, The New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens, 1999
Fellowship
- Rheumatology, Wake Forest Baptist Health, 2006
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology
Positions
- Physician - Wake Forest Health Network
Insurance
This chart is a list of the most common health insurance plans we accept. This list is subject to change. Please check your individual plan to confirm their participation and the coverage allowed.
Due to the different physician groups and hospitals within the Wake Forest Baptist system, physician services and hospital services are billed separately. Please remember that health insurance coverage varies, so some services may not be covered.
If you don’t see your plan or you have questions, please call our Customer Service Center at 877-938-7497. We will do our best to work with you and your plan.
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC -Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC
Wake Forest Baptist Health Managed Care/MA Contracts - January2022
AETNA CONNECTED ACA/Exchange: Accepted at all locations
AETNA (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
AETNA MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
AETNA WHOLE HEALTH: Accepted at all locations
ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes (not applicable to services provided at High Point)
AMBETTER OF NC: Accepted at all locations
AMERIHEALTH CARITAS NEXT ACA/Exchange: Accepted at all locations
APEX MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
BCBSNC (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
BCBS HIGH PERFORMANCE (NATIONAL NETWORK): Accepted at all locations
BLUE LOCAL (WFBH INDIVIDUAL & WFBH X_Group): Accepted at all locations
BLUE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
BLUE VALUE: Accepted at all locations
CAROLINA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
CIGNA: Accepted at all locations
CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at NCBH and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes)
CIGNA HEALTHSPRING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Wilkes)
CIGNA LIFESOURCE (TRANSPLANTS): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
COVENTRY/WELLPATH: Accepted at all locations
CRESCENT PPO (ASHEVILLE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
DEVOTED HEALTH: Accepted at all locations
DIRECT NET: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not contracted, very low to no volume for CHC)
FIRST HEALTH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
FIRSTCAROLINACARE (PINEHURST, NC): Accepted at NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for WFUHS, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GATEWAY HEALTH ALLIANCE (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GOLDEN RULE INS (UNITED): Accepted at all locations
HEALTHGRAM (formerly PRIMARY PHYSICIAN CARE): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and LMC (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
HEALTHTEAM ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA CHOICECARE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
LIBERTY ADVANTAGE (MEDICARE ADVANTAGE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
MAGELLAN (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
MEDCOST: Accepted at all locations
MEDCOST ULTRA: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not applicable at CHC)
OPTUMHEALTH (TRANSPLANTS - APPLICABLE TO NCBH/WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
PREFERRED CARE OF VA INC: Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
SOUTHERN HEALTH SVCS (COVENTRY-PPO ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie and CHC (not contracted, very low to no volume for LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
TWIN COUNTY (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC and Wilkes)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM (WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS (not applicable for services provided at NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED HEALTHCARE: Accepted at all locations
UNITED HEALTHCARE ESSENTIALS ACA/EXCHANGE: Accepted at all locations
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
VA CCN: Accepted at all locations
WELLCARE: Accepted at all locations
WELLPATH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC - Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC