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Dr. Kent Hjerpe, MD

Dr. Kent Hjerpe, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Kent Hjerpe, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Johnson City, TN and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as St. David's North Austin Medical Center and Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 20 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (20 reviews)

Practice

325 N State of Franklin Rd Johnson City, TN 37604

Dr. Hjerpe is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Good hospital quality
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Dr. Hjerpe's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hjerpe

3.5

20 ratings, 13 with a written review
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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
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If fufufug – May 29, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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E – Dec 07, 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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Maryann S. – Nov 30, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Apr 13, 2019
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
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Britt – Jul 17, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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Limestone – Apr 10, 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
2 people found this helpful
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Sherry in Kingsport – Jan 23, 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
4 people found this helpful
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Johnson City, TN – Sep 08, 2017
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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
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
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Johnson City, TN – Jun 02, 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
7 people found this helpful
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Laurie in Johnson City, TN – Sep 15, 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
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
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Nicole in Johnson City, TN – Jul 31, 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
11 people found this helpful
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KarenS in Johnson City, TN – Jul 28, 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
11 people found this helpful
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Karen in North Carolina – Feb 08, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Kent Hjerpe, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Johnson City, TN and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read more
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

  • Prenatal Care

  • Gynecology

  • High Risk Obstetrics

  • Obstetric & Gynecologic Surgery

  • Obstetrics

  • Pediatric Gynecology

  • Gynecologic Surgery

  • Emergency Obstetric & Newborn Care

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

  • Meth Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Texas / Austin Campus

    Undergraduate School
  • University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Medical School, 1989
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Dr. Hjerpe is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Medicaleducationassistancecorporationdbauniversityphysicianspracticegr325 N State of Franklin Rd Johnson City, TN 37604
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

      18220 State Highway 249
      Houston, TX 77070
      Recipient of 7
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

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

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

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

      View all 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

      78%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital

      800 W Randol Mill Rd
      Arlington, TX 76012
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

      Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2021)

      Superior clinical outcomes in gynecological 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

      77%
      Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

      10% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • St. David's North Austin Medical Center

      12221 N Mopac Expy
      Austin, TX 78758
      Recipient of 28
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

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

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

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

      View all awards

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

      81%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% lower than the national average

      73%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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