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Dr. John Starling III, MD

Dr. John Starling III, MD

Dermatology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. John Starling III, MD is a dermatologist in Murfreesboro, TN and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Starling III has extensive experience in Skin Cancer & Excision. He graduated from University of Tn Health Sci Center College of Med in 2005. He is affiliated with Aurora Medical Center-Manitowoc County. He is accepting new patients.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 43 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (43 reviews)

Practice

515 Highland Ter Ste A Murfreesboro, TN 37130

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Starling III specializes in the areas of Dermatology & Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. Starling III's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Starling III

4.9

43 ratings, 30 with a written review
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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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J. Shelton – Jan 06, 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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Tracy weimer in Wild rose, WI – Oct 24, 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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Oshkosh , WI – Oct 17, 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
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Peter P Kraus in Montello, WI – Jul 04, 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
  • Long wait times
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diane in WI – May 25, 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
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Michael Shulfer – May 17, 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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Tom Merriam – Apr 30, 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
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Lee in Neenah – Apr 27, 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
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Oshkosh – Mar 14, 2018
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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
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Neenah – Jan 25, 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
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Jan 24, 2018
Hello I appreciate your kinds words and taking...Read More
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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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Oshkosh, WI – 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
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Oshkosh – Jan 11, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
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Jan 10, 2018
Hello Thank you for the feedback. I appreciate...Read More
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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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Bob Blackburn in Campbellsport – Jan 03, 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
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Ernie Babbitz in Oshkosh, WI – Dec 06, 2017
Hello Thank for you for the 5 star rating and...Read More
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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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Oshkosh, WI – Nov 13, 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
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Winneconne, WI – Oct 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
Helpful
Steve in Neenah, WI – Oct 24, 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
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Ron in Kimberly, WI – Aug 25, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

It's gratifying to fulfill the roles of cancer surgeon, pathologist and reconstructive artist for my patients. In this way my team and I can provide "one-stop shopping" for our patients who require Mohs surgery for removal of their skin cancers....read more

biography

Dr. John Starling, III is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon with over 10 years of experience. He specializes in Mohs micrographic skin cancer surgery and has additional training in facial reconstruction. When not...read more
  • Dermatology

  • Mohs Micrographic Surgery

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

  • Skin Cancer Center Of Ohio

    Fellowship Hospital, 2010
  • University Of Michigan-department Of Internal Medicine

    Internship Hospital, 2009
  • University Of Michigan

    Residency Hospital, 2009
  • University Of Michigan / Ann Arbor

    Residency Hospital, 2009
  • University Of Tn Health Sci Center College Of Med

    Medical School, 2005
  • Rhodes College

    Undergraduate School, 2001
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Dermatology®
Dermatology
Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery
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  • American Academy of Dermatology, Member

  • American College of Mohs Surgery, Member

  • American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Member

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Locations

Practice

Stones River Dermatology PLC.515 Highland Ter Ste A Murfreesboro, TN 37130
1

Practice

Office537 Stonecrest Pkwy Ste 200 Smyrna, TN 37167
2

Practice

Forefront Dermatology SC801 York St Manitowoc, WI 54220
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Aurora Medical Center-Manitowoc County

    5000 Memorial Dr
    Two Rivers, WI 54241
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience 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

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    13% higher than the national average

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