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Dr. John Bell, MD

Dr. John Bell, MD

Internal Medicine*
40+ years of experience

Dr. John Bell, MD is an internist in Colorado Springs, CO and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1981. He is affiliated with UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.1 Star Rating
Based on 22 reviews 3.1 Star Rating (22 reviews)

Practice

2610 Tenderfoot Hill St Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Telehealth available
(719) 522-1133

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Bell specializes in the area of Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Bell's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bell

3.1

22 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
14%
14%
1 Star
36%
36%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Dr. John Bell should not be practicing – Apr 09, 2024
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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
Helpful
Ron G. – Jan 30, 2021
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What went well
  • Wait times
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
NoMore – Aug 08, 2019
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Paul Ruths in Woodland Park, CO – Dec 16, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Denver, CO – Aug 17, 2017
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What went well
  • 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
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Denver, CO – Feb 25, 2017
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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
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 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
12 people found this helpful
Helpful
James in Colorado Springs, CO – Jan 15, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Our Mission: Working in partnership with our patients, staff and community to provide high quality, comprehensive, accessible and cost effective health care to the Pikes Peak region. Our Vision: Defining health care for Southern Colorado communities.

biography

Dr. Bell's special interests include heart disease and diabetes management and he has served as the primary investigator for clinical trials in treating hypertension and osteoporosis. He is a 1976 Thomas J. Watson Fellow. Dr. Bell was born and raised in New York. His hobbies include athletics and piano.

  • Internal Medicine

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  • George Washington University|george Washington University Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1982

  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1981
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Optum Colorado-Southwest Family Medicine2610 Tenderfoot Hill St Colorado Springs, CO 80906
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

Office2 S Cascade Ave Ste 140 Colorado Springs, CO 80903
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central

    1400 E Boulder St
    Colorado Springs, CO 80909

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

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

    3% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

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