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Dr. John Whitcomb, MD

Dr. John Whitcomb, MD

Internal Medicine*
45+ years of experience

Dr. John Whitcomb, MD is an internist in Brookfield, WI and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from yale University in 1977. He is affiliated with medical facilities Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital-St. Joseph Campus and HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Practice

17585 W North Ave Ste 160 Brookfield, WI 53045

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Whitcomb specializes in the area of Internal Medicine. 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
  • Low Wait Times
    Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.
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Dr. Whitcomb's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Whitcomb

3.9

16 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
69%
69%
4 Star
0%
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3 Star
0%
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2 Star
13%
13%
1 Star
19%
19%

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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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Diane K – Sep 06, 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
4 people found this helpful
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Sally – Jan 15, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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Apr 15, 2019
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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
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
14 people found this helpful
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Tammy in Dousman – Apr 06, 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
16 people found this helpful
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Karen in PEWAUKEE – Nov 16, 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
18 people found this helpful
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Paula Schmitz in Oconomowoc, WI – Apr 30, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Julia Fields in Milwaukee, WI – Oct 11, 2016
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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
16 people found this helpful
Helpful
Gregg DeCheck in Franksville, WI – Mar 12, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Your body wants to be well.  Our modern, industrial society has changed many fundamentals of a healthy lifestyle.  (Chemicals, GMOs, plastics, oils, sugars, ...on and on).  The natural instincts that served us well in our past now...read more

biography

Educated at Yale and the University of Iowa, Dr. Whitcomb knows Internal Medicine.  "But we are doing medicine backwards," he states.  "We wait till people get sick.  Better to facilitate resilience and assist the body in its own...read more
  • Internal Medicine

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  • Yale University

    Medical School, 1977
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Office17585 W North Ave Ste 160 Brookfield, WI 53045
1

Practice

Office7071 S 13th St Ste 104 Oak Creek, WI 53154
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital

    3100 Superior Ave
    Sheboygan, WI 53081

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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  • Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital-St. Joseph Campus

    5000 W Chambers St
    Milwaukee, WI 53210
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

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

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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