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Dr. Joseph Newcomer, MD

Dr. Joseph Newcomer, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Joseph Newcomer, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Bloomington, IL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School in 1993. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Carle Bromenn Medical Center and OSF Saint Joseph Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 30 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (30 reviews)

Practice

1111 Trinity Ln Ste 111 Bloomington, IL 61704
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(309) 663-6461

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Newcomer is affiliated with Carle Bromenn Medical Center Normal, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Newcomer specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Newcomer's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Newcomer

3.9

30 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
70%
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4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
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2 Star
0%
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1 Star
27%
27%

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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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Jul 13, 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
Helpful
Annette M Lobdell – Jul 09, 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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Jan 27, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 03, 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
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Nov 27, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 12, 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
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Cheryl Koth – Oct 02, 2019
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Streator, IL – Feb 22, 2019
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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
7 people found this helpful
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Dec 26, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nikki Brown in Cooksville, IL – Dec 01, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Joseph Newcomer is based in Bloomington, Illinois and  a part of the team at McLean County Orthopedics. Dr. Newcomer is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a specialty in sports medicine.

He began his journey...read more

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Sports Medicine

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

  • University Of New Mexico Health Sciences Center

    Residency Hospital, 1998

  • University Of Texas Health Sciences Center At Houston Mcgovern Medical School

    Medical School, 1993

  • Augustana College In Rock Island, Il

    Undergraduate School, 1989
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Bloomington Medical Distribution LLC1111 Trinity Ln Ste 111 Bloomington, IL 61704
1

Practice

Carle Bromenn Medical Center1304 Franklin Ave Normal, IL 61761
2

Practice

Carle Foundation Hospital611 W Park St Urbana, IL 61801
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Carle Bromenn Medical Center

    1304 Franklin Ave
    Normal, IL 61761
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding 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 awards

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% 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

  • OSF Saint Joseph Medical Center

    2200 E Washington St
    Bloomington, IL 61701
    Recipient of 33
    hospital awards

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

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (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.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • OSF Saint James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center

    2500 W Reynolds St
    Pontiac, IL 61764
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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