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Dr. John Garrett, MD

Dr. John Garrett, MD

Ophthalmology*
50+ years of experience

Dr. John Garrett, MD is an ophthalmologist in Iron Mountain, MI and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1973. He is affiliated with Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 34 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (34 reviews)

Practice

1301 Carpenter Ave Iron Mountain, MI 49801
Telehealth available
(906) 774-1404

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Garrett specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Good Communication
    Patients said there was good doctor communication at the hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Garrett's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Garrett

4.4

34 ratings, 19 with a written review
5 Star
79%
79%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
3%
3%
2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
9%
9%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Claudia Magnet – Jul 08, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Milan Kvaca – Jun 27, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Elena Peterson – Mar 20, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 05, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Apr 26, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Dave Linja – Jun 11, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Roger Millis – Jul 01, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Sandra Huston – Aug 12, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mary – Jun 06, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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May 29, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Apr 19, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Mark Davis in Keweenaw County, MI – Jun 17, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Irisa Wallner in Kingsford, MI – May 21, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Jan 31, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Escanaba – Dec 21, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Amy in Gladstone, MI – Dec 14, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Iron Mountain, MI – Nov 01, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
16 people found this helpful
Helpful
Marquette mi – Sep 23, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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Jane Doe in Manistique – Feb 23, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. John Garrett, MD is an ophthalmologist in Iron Mountain, MI and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1973. He is affiliated with Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

  • Ophthalmology

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  • Med College Of Ga Hospital And Cli

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of S Fl College Of Med

    Residency Hospital

  • Indiana University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1973
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Superior Pharmacy Services Inc1301 Carpenter Ave Iron Mountain, MI 49801
1

Practice

Dickinson County Healthcare System1721 S Stephenson Ave Iron Mountain, MI 49801
2

Practice

Doctors Park Family Physicians-Escanaba2500 7th Ave S Ste 201 Escanaba, MI 49829
3
Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital500 Main St Manistique, MI 49854
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital

    7870W US Highway 2
    Manistique, MI 49854
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    93%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    88%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    13% higher than the national average

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