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Dr. Joseph Spare, MD

Dr. Joseph Spare, MD

Psychiatry*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Joseph Spare, MD is a psychiatrist in Marion, OH and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Spare has extensive experience in Psychotic Disorders. He graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1972. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Marion General Hospital and Bucyrus Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

1.6 Star Rating
Based on 33 reviews 1.6 Star Rating (33 reviews)

Practice

125 Executive Dr Ste 201 Marion, OH 43302
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(740) 387-3087

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Spare specializes in the area of Psychiatry. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Spare's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Spare

1.6

33 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
9%
9%
4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
82%
82%

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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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D – Mar 27, 2021
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Theonewhogot Thechalktakenaway – Mar 31, 2020
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 01, 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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Danielle in Marion, OH – Sep 20, 2017
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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
7 people found this helpful
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Kathy in Lincoln NE – Nov 17, 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
14 people found this helpful
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rAO in Galion, OH – Apr 01, 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
10 people found this helpful
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Ms. Hanna in Richwood, Ohio – Feb 03, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Joseph Spare, MD is a psychiatrist in Marion, OH and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Spare has extensive experience in Psychotic Disorders. He graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1972. He...read more

  • Psychiatry

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Marion General Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1978

  • Ohio Hosps

    Residency Hospital, 1976

  • Louisville Affil Hosps

    Internship Hospital, 1973

  • University Of Louisville School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1972
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Psychiatry
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Locations

Practice

Marion Independent Physicians Association LLC125 Executive Dr Ste 201 Marion, OH 43302
1

Practice

Center Street Community Clinic Inc136 W Center St Marion, OH 43302
2

Practice

Community Counseling Services2458 Stetzer Rd Bucyrus, OH 44820
3

Practice

Marion Area Counseling Center Inc.320 Executive Dr Marion, OH 43302
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Memorial Hospital

    500 London Ave
    Marysville, OH 43040
    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

    View all awards

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Wyandot Memorial Hospital

    885 N Sandusky Ave
    Upper Sandusky, OH 43351

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

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Morrow County Hospital

    651 W Marion Rd
    Mount Gilead, OH 43338

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

    97%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    15% higher than the national average

    91%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    9% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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