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Dr. John Polhill, MD

Dr. John Polhill, MD

General Surgery*

Dr. John Polhill, MD is a general surgeon in Dublin, GA. He is affiliated with Fairview Park Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 9 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (9 reviews)

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Polhill is affiliated with Fairview Park Hospital Dublin, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Polhill specializes in the area of General Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital SatisfactionPatients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Polhill's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Polhill

4.1

9 ratings, 2 with a written review
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1 Star
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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
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Yvonne in Cadwell Ga – Feb 27, 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
6 people found this helpful
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TERESA E WARREN in DEXTER, GA – May 17, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Polhill understands having surgery is often a stressful and overwhelming experience for patients. He explains things in a way patients can understand. Dr. Polhill treats patients with compassions, dignity, and respect, viewing them as created...read more

biography

John L. Polhill, Jr, MD, FACS is a board-certified general surgeon and fellowship-trained in minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Polhill has been practicing surgery in Dublin, GA since 2007. He is married to Susanne McCam Polhill and they have four...read more
  • General Surgery

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  • Carolinas Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2007
  • Carolinas Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2006
  • Carolinas Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 2002
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
General Surgery
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Fairview Park Hospital

    200 Industrial Blvd
    Dublin, GA 31021
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    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

    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

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