Dr. Joseph Schwartz, MD
Dr. Joseph Schwartz, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Merrillville, IN and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Illinois At Peoria in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities St. Mary Medical Center and Community Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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9001 Broadway Merrillville, IN 46410Make an Appointment
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schwartz
4.7
| 5 Star | 88% | 88% |
| 4 Star | 6% | 6% |
| 3 Star | 2% | 2% |
| 2 Star | 2% | 2% |
| 1 Star | 3% | 3% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Schwartz to family and friends is 4.7384615 out of 5
About Me
care philosophy
I will take the time to listen to you and to fully understand your problem and your concerns. Your treatment plan will include your goals and desired outcome in order to best assure your ultimate satisfaction.biography
Dr. Schwartz grew up in Peoria, Illinois. He is married, has two children, a wonderful daughter-in-law, and an adorable mini Goldendoodle. He enjoys cycling, skiing and spending time with his family.Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
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Fellowship Hospital, 1994Henry Ford Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1993University Of Illinois At Peoria
Medical School, 1988University Of Illinois-champaign-urbana
Undergraduate School, 1984
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- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)
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
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
81%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
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