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Dr. John Rickard, MD

Dr. John Rickard, MD

Cardiology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. John Rickard, MD is a cardiologist in Cleveland, OH and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Rickard has extensive experience in Cardiac Electrical System Procedures, Cardiac Implantable Device Procedures, and Heart Conditions. He graduated from GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY / MEDICAL CENTER in 2004. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Cleveland Clinic and Hillcrest Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus & Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital

9500 Euclid Ave Ste R Cleveland, OH 44195
Telehealth available
(888) 319-1153

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Rickard is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.

Dr. Rickard is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Rickard specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Rickard's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rickard

4.6

13 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
85%
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4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
8%
8%

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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
George Newman – Apr 21, 2025
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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
Ken Enos – Aug 29, 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
Jim – Jun 04, 2024
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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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Linda Geisselbrecht – Jul 01, 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
1 person found this helpful
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Thomas Pattison – 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
May 24, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Sue geary – Jun 30, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Mar 18, 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
5 people found this helpful
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JoAnn Hans in Baltimore, MD – Jan 05, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

About Dr. Rickard: ``I enjoy cardiac electrophysiology because of the tremendous impact our therapies can make in people's lives.``

biography

John Rickard, MD, MPH, is a specialist in treating cardiac (heart) rhythm disorders in the Section of Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing in the Robert and Suzanne Tomsich Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Sydell and Arnold Miller Family...read more

  • Cardiology

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  • Georgetown University / Medical Center

    Medical School, 2004
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
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Dr. Rickard is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus & Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital

    Cleveland Clinic -Cardiac9500 Euclid Ave Ste R Cleveland, OH 44195
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Cleveland Clinic

      9500 Euclid Ave
      Cleveland, OH 44195
      Recipient of 28
      hospital awards

      America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

      America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

      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

      82%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      17% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Hillcrest Hospital

      6780 Mayfield Rd
      Mayfield Heights, OH 44124
      Recipient of 28
      hospital awards

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery, coronary interventional procedures, heart attack treatment, heart failure treatment, and heart valve surgery

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery, coronary interventional procedures, heart attack treatment, heart failure treatment, and heart valve surgery

      View all 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

      76%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • University Hospitals MacDonald Women's Hospital

      11100 Euclid Ave
      Cleveland, OH 44106
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