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Dr. John Pettit, MD

Dr. John Pettit, MD

Urology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. John Pettit, MD is a urologist in Bellingham, WA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Pettit has extensive experience in Urinary Calculi & Removal. He graduated from St George's University in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center and PeaceHealth United General Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 127 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (127 reviews)

Practice

340 Birchwood Ave Bellingham, WA 98225

Make an Appointment

(360) 671-9197

Dr. Pettit is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Pettit specializes in the area of Urology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. • See hospitals
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Dr. Pettit's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pettit

4.3

127 ratings, 64 with a written review
5 Star
76%
76%
4 Star
9%
9%
3 Star
2%
2%
2 Star
2%
2%
1 Star
12%
12%

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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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Greg Miller – Mar 24, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
2 people found this helpful
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Mar 11, 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
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Goodwin – Dec 10, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Harry P. – Jun 13, 2020
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What could be improved
No results
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Thomas in Eastsound, WA – Jan 18, 2020
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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May 04, 2019
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Apr 24, 2019
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What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
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Apr 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
Helpful
Tam in Bellingham, WA – 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
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Bellingham, CA – Nov 07, 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
1 person found this helpful
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Bruce in Anacortes, WA – Sep 13, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
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Jun 14, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Michele T in Bellingham, WA – Mar 29, 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
K Jones – Jan 26, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dennis Erickson in Bellingham – Jan 21, 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
Dec 23, 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
Helpful
Bellingham – Dec 19, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Lake Stevens, WA – Nov 25, 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
Helpful
Luke in Bellingham, WA – Nov 23, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Roger in La Conner, WA – Sep 29, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Pettit and the entire staff of Bellingham Urology Group pledge compassion and a thorough commitment to the well-being of each and every patient. In fact, patients know us for that. We pride ourselves on delivering the highest standard of care...read more

biography

Dr. John Pettit is a dedicated physician who is committed to providing the best and most comprehensive care for his patients. The priority of his practice has always been personalized care: treating each patient with kindness, compassion,...read more

  • Urology

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  • New York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Presbyterian Center

    Residency Hospital, 1987

  • Harlem Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1983

  • St George's University

    Medical School, 1981
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Urology®
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Urology
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Dr. Pettit is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Bellingham Urology Specialists PLLC340 Birchwood Ave Bellingham, WA 98225
    1
    Office1131 E Division St Mount Vernon, WA 98274
    2

    Practice

    Northwest Urology Clinic Inc1311 E Division St Mount Vernon, WA 98274
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • PeaceHealth United General Medical Center

      2000 Hospital Dr
      Sedro Woolley, WA 98284

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

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% lower than the national average

      85%
      Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

      8% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center

      2901 Squalicum Pkwy
      Bellingham, WA 98225
      Recipient of 25
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

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

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Skagit Valley Hospital

      1415 E Kincaid St
      Mount Vernon, WA 98274
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

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

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      74%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality