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Dr. John Cantando, DO

Dr. John Cantando, DO

Neurosurgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. John Cantando, DO is a neurosurgeon in Jupiter, FL and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000. He is affiliated with HCA Florida JFK Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 37 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (37 reviews)

Dr. Cantando is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Cantando specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • TrustworthyPatients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews

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Dr. Cantando's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cantando

4.1

37 ratings, 21 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
22%
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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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R. Perez – Oct 02, 2024
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Penny Brewbaker – Apr 10, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Apr 29, 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
Helpful
Jose Platas – Sep 09, 2022
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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
3 people found this helpful
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Michele Kulakowski – Jun 01, 2022
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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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gbs – Oct 15, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Sandra Lyden, M.D. – Sep 06, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Steaven M. – Jul 28, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Seth – Jun 02, 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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jeff Fisher – May 07, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Vergara – Apr 03, 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
1 person found this helpful
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DANNY MAYS – Mar 12, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Rosemary Grey – Aug 06, 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
7 people found this helpful
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Tony Hutson – Nov 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
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Pami G – Nov 10, 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
Marc W. in BOYNTON BEACH, FL – Dec 27, 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
4 people found this helpful
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Sep 17, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
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Lake Worth, FL – Feb 01, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Shawna Lamb in FL – Mar 30, 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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Nicole in Boca raton fl – Mar 01, 2016
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Extensive training puts neurosurgeons in a league of their own. The physicians at Palm Beach Neurosurgery are leaders in incorporating new technologies into the diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of patients. We are committed to giving personal...read more
  • Neurosurgery

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  • St Louis University

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
  • Palmetto General Hospital

    Internship Hospital
  • Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 2000
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Surgery®
Neurosurgery
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Dr. Cantando is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • HCA Florida JFK Hospital

      5301 S Congress Ave
      Atlantis, FL 33462
      Recipient of 37
      hospital awards

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

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

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

      72%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      12% lower than the national average

      64%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      12% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality