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Dr. John Gorecki, MD

Dr. John Gorecki, MD

Neurosurgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. John Gorecki, MD is a neurosurgeon in Cumming, GA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Gorecki has extensive experience in Cranial Neurosurgery. He graduated from Queen's University Faculty Of Health Sciences in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Northside Hospital Forsyth and Northside Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 62 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (62 reviews)

Neurosurgery Answer - Cumming

1100 Northside Forsyth Dr Ste 310 Cumming, GA 30041

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(678) 730-7796

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Gorecki is affiliated with Northside Hospital Cherokee Canton, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Gorecki is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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. Gorecki specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Gorecki's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gorecki

4.5

62 ratings, 17 with a written review
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 30, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 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
2 people found this helpful
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George B. – Jun 18, 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
6 people found this helpful
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Trudy Clayton – Nov 05, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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Brandi Smith – Jan 27, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
12 people found this helpful
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Joe Milane – Jan 23, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
17 people found this helpful
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Mar 28, 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
13 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 28, 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
9 people found this helpful
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Mimoza Lewis in Cumming – Nov 30, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
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Liliana Posso in Lawrenceville, GA – Oct 06, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Taffy wanderman in Annapolis, MD – Jul 09, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Roy Jones in Flowery Branch, GA – Jan 26, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ed Harris in Gainesville, GA – Dec 06, 2016
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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
10 people found this helpful
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Patricia Young in Land Wales FL – Apr 10, 2016
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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
Helpful
M. Taylor in Gainesville, GA – Mar 29, 2016
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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
Helpful
Feb 07, 2016
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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
Helpful
William. m in Oakwood, GA – Jan 23, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr John Gorecki received his medical degree from Queens University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. He completed his surgical internship at Saint Michael's Hospital in Toronto and his residency at the University of Toronto, Canada, receiving advanced...read more

biography

Dr. John Gorecki received his medical degree from Queens University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. He completed his surgical internship at Saint Michael's Hospital in Toronto and his residency at the University of Toronto, Canada, receiving advanced...read more

  • Neurosurgery

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  • University Toronto

    Residency Hospital, 1990

  • University Western Toronto

    Fellowship Hospital, 1989

  • St Michaels Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1984

  • Queen's University Faculty Of Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Gorecki is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Neurosurgery Answer - Cumming

    Neurosurgery Answer - Cumming1100 Northside Forsyth Dr Ste 310 Cumming, GA 30041
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    Neurosurgery Answer - Dawsonville

    Neurosurgery Answer - Dawsonville81 Northside Dawson Dr Ste 315 Dawsonville, GA 30534
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Northside Hospital Cherokee

      450 Northside Cherokee Blvd
      Canton, GA 30115
      Recipient of 13
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      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

      5% higher than the national average

      84%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      19% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Northside Hospital Forsyth

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

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

      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

      Surgical Care Excellence 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.

      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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