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Dr. Jean Houle, MD

Dr. Jean Houle, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Jean Houle, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Nashville, IL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Houle has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA / FACULTY OF MEDICINE in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital-Centralia and Fairfield Memorial Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 51 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (51 reviews)

Practice

705 S Grand St Nashville, IL 62263

Make an Appointment

(618) 327-2225

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Houle specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Recent Reviews
    Reviews made in the last 30 days. • See reviews
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Dr. Houle's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Houle

4.9

51 ratings, 40 with a written review
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4 Star
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Apr 26, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 24, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 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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Jul 18, 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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Jul 18, 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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Kristy – Mar 09, 2024
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Mar 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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Elly R – Oct 24, 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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Aug 15, 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
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Will showers – Jul 28, 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
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Erie V. Patton – Jul 20, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 23, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 14, 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
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Barbara Carpenter – Feb 17, 2023
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Janet Butler – Feb 07, 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
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Chris Cary – Jan 07, 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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Deacon Steve Eischens – Nov 23, 2022
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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
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BRIAN BIGONY – May 20, 2022
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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
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Marcia Hicks – Nov 16, 2021
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What went well
  • 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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Oct 30, 2021
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About Me

biography

Dr. Jean Houle, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Nashville, IL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Houle has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA / FACULTY OF MEDICINE...read more

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • University Of Ottawa / Faculty Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1991
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Washington County Hospital705 S Grand St Nashville, IL 62263
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Practice

Orthopaedic Center of Southern Illinois LTD.4121 Veterans Memorial Dr Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Salem Township Hospital

    1201 Ricker Rd
    Salem, IL 62881

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

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    87%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Fairfield Memorial Hospital

    303 NW 11th St
    Fairfield, IL 62837

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

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

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Pinckneyville Community Hospital

    5383 State Route 154
    Pinckneyville, IL 62274

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

    98%
    Patients said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

    27% higher than the national average

    93%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    11% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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