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Dr. Joseph Schnittker, MD

Dr. Joseph Schnittker, MD

Neurosurgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Joseph Schnittker, MD is a neurosurgeon in Elkhart, IN and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from QUEENS UNIVERSITY / FACULTY OF MEDICINE in 1982. He is affiliated with medical facilities Goshen Hospital and Elkhart General Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 25 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (25 reviews)

Practice

500 Arcade Ave Ste 200 Elkhart, IN 46514
Telehealth available

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Dr. Schnittker is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Schnittker specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. 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.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Schnittker's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schnittker

3.6

25 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
60%
60%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
32%
32%

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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
Joe Black Jr. – Jul 30, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Pamela eddy – Sep 12, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
David Chodzinski – Oct 04, 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
V. Antal in Goshen, IN – Jun 17, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Abby Wooster? in Sturgis, MI – Apr 07, 2017
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Mike P in Goshen, IN – Nov 18, 2016
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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
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Larry P in Goshen, IN – Dec 23, 2015
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About Me

biography

Dr. Joseph Schnittker, MD is a neurosurgeon in Elkhart, IN and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from QUEENS UNIVERSITY / FACULTY OF MEDICINE in 1982. He is affiliated with medical facilities Goshen Hospital and...read more
  • Neurosurgery

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

  • Queens University / Faculty Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1982
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
Neurosurgery
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

Dr. Schnittker is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Beacon Medical Group North Central Neurosurgery Elkhart500 Arcade Ave Ste 200 Elkhart, IN 46514
    1

    Practice

    Elkhart General Hospital600 East Blvd Elkhart, IN 46514
    2
    Cha Aco LLC3245 Health Dr Ste 100 Granger, IN 46530
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Goshen Hospital

      200 High Park Ave
      Goshen, IN 46526

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

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% higher than the national average

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

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Elkhart General Hospital

      600 East Blvd
      Elkhart, IN 46514
      Recipient of 8
      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

      75%
      Patients said that doctors 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