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Dr. John Macfarlane, MD

Dr. John Macfarlane, MD

Pediatrics*
50+ years of experience

Dr. John Macfarlane, MD is a pediatrician in Alamogordo, NM and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine in 1970. He is affiliated with Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 22 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (22 reviews)

Practice

2559 Medical Dr Ste A Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 434-1500

Biography

"Retired 12/31/2022 after 50 years of pediatric medicine."

- Dr. John Macfarlane, MD

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Macfarlane specializes in the area of Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Macfarlane's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Macfarlane

4.5

22 ratings, 13 with a written review
5 Star
82%
82%
4 Star
9%
9%
3 Star
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0%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
9%
9%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Angry dad – May 04, 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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Feb 28, 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
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 27, 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
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I. Mangum – Oct 25, 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
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Parent in Alamogordo, NM – Feb 09, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 29, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Herlinda Sisneros in Alamogordo, NM – Jan 29, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Britney in Pinon , NM – Jan 29, 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
No results
Helpful
Oct 16, 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
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Parent in Alamogordo , NM – Jun 19, 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
Helpful
Cynthia Black in Alamogordo – Jun 19, 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
Helpful
Shawn in Alamogordo, NM – May 18, 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
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Alamogordo, NM – May 12, 2017
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About Me

biography

Retired 12/31/2022 after 50 years of pediatric medicine.

  • Pediatrics

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

  • Los Angeles County Harbor - Ucla Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1973

  • Long Beach Memorial Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1971

  • University Of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1970

  • Ohio Wesleyan University

    Undergraduate School, 1967
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Practice

Otero County Medical Group2559 Medical Dr Ste A Alamogordo, NM 88310
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center

    2669 Scenic Dr
    Alamogordo, NM 88310
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

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

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

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