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Dr. Frank Puhalovich, MD

Dr. Frank Puhalovich, MD

Neurology*

Dr. Frank Puhalovich, MD is a neurologist in Cumming, GA. Dr. Puhalovich has extensive experience in Headache. He is affiliated with medical facilities Northside Hospital Forsyth and Northside Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4 Star Rating
Based on 53 reviews 4 Star Rating (53 reviews)

Practice

1200 Northside Forsyth Dr Cumming, GA 30041

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Puhalovich is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth Cumming, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for neurology.

Dr. Puhalovich is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Puhalovich specializes in the area of Neurology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Stroke Care Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Puhalovich's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Puhalovich

4.0

53 ratings, 26 with a written review
5 Star
72%
72%
4 Star
2%
2%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
21%
21%

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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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Jan 15, 2025
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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
Helpful
Madeline B. in Cumming, GA – Jan 13, 2025
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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
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Bob Sampson – Apr 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
K Hendricks – Feb 26, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 27, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Charles Clark – Oct 23, 2023
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
AT – Aug 19, 2023
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Linda Vavaroutsos – Mar 21, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 15, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Margaret Burke – Sep 16, 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
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Charlotte Eaton – Oct 21, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
7 people found this helpful
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David – Oct 07, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 29, 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
Helpful
david s – Jun 03, 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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
MA – Mar 13, 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
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Donna Faul – Jan 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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 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
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Swaroop in Cumming, GA – Feb 14, 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
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
zmmom in Alpharetta, GA – Dec 02, 2018
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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
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
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CAROL ANN GROEBNER in DAWSONVILLE, GA – Nov 11, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

Lakeside Neurology, P.C. is dedicated to serving the neurological needs of Forsyth County and the surrounding communities. Experience has taught us to treat each patient as an individual and a partner in his or her medical...read more

biography

Dr. Frank Puhalovich received his M.D. from Emory University School of Medicine in 1989. He did an internship in the Departments of Neurosurgery and General Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine from 1989 to 1990. During that time,...read more
  • Neurology

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  • Baylor College Of Med|emory University School Of Med

    Residency Hospital
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
Neurology
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Dr. Puhalovich is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Northside Hospital-Forsyth1200 Northside Forsyth Dr Cumming, GA 30041
    1

    Practice

    Northside Hospital1000 Johnson Ferry Rd Atlanta, GA 30342
    2

    Practice

    Lakeside Neurology PC1100 Northside Forsyth Dr Ste 440 Cumming, GA 30041
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Northside Hospital Forsyth

      1200 Northside Forsyth Dr
      Cumming, GA 30041
      Recipient of 12
      hospital awards

      Stroke Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

      Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke

      View all awards

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

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      12% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Northside Hospital

      1000 Johnson Ferry Rd
      Atlanta, GA 30342
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

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

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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