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Dr. Michael Kushner, MD

Dr. Michael Kushner, MD

Neurology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Michael Kushner, MD is a neurologist in Wilson, NC and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from New York University in 1977. He is affiliated with medical facilities Haywood Regional Medical Center and Swain Community Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Practice

1803 Forest Hills Rd W Wilson, NC 27893
Telehealth available
(252) 243-9629

Dr. Kushner is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Kushner specializes in the area of Neurology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Schedule an appointment.
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Kushner's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kushner

4.5

11 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
82%
82%
4 Star
9%
9%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
9%
9%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Durham, NC – Jul 24, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sanders – Jan 24, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Connie in Wilson, NC – Sep 09, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Rocky Mount – May 30, 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
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jeff M in Ayden, NC – Jun 19, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Michael Kushner, MD is a neurologist in Wilson, NC and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from New York University in 1977. He is affiliated with medical facilities Haywood Regional Medical Center and Swain Community Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

  • Neurology

  • Pain Medicine

  • Clinical Neurophysiology

  • Vascular Neurology

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

  • Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    Fellowship Hospital

  • University Of Pennsylvania

    Fellowship Hospital

  • University Of Pennsylvania Perelman School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Neuro Inst Colum-presby

    Residency Hospital

  • Parkland Memorial Hospital

    Internship Hospital

  • Yale University

    Undergraduate School

  • New York University

    Medical School, 1977

  • New York University Grossman School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1977
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Neurology
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Dr. Kushner is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Wilson Orthopaedic Surgery & Neurology Center PA1803 Forest Hills Rd W Wilson, NC 27893
    1
    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Directions

    Practice

    Haywood Regional Medical Center262 Leroy George Dr Clyde, NC 28721
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Swain Community Hospital

      45 Plateau St
      Bryson City, NC 28713

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

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      89%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      8% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Haywood Regional Medical Center

      262 Leroy George Dr
      Clyde, NC 28721
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      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

      79%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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