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Dr. Gerald Tarnoff, MD

Dr. Gerald Tarnoff, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Gerald Tarnoff, MD is a child & adolescent psychiatrist in Riverside, RI and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 1973. He is affiliated with South County Hospital.

2.7 Star Rating
Based on 3 reviews 2.7 Star Rating (3 reviews)

Practice

1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy Riverside, RI 02915

Make an Appointment

(401) 432-1000

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Tarnoff specializes in the areas of Child Psychiatry & Psychiatry. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Tarnoff's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tarnoff

2.7

3 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
33%
33%
4 Star
0%
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3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
33%
33%
1 Star
33%
33%

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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
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Wood River Junction, RI – Nov 10, 2017
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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
3 people found this helpful
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freed77777 in Providence RI – Mar 17, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Gerald Tarnoff, MD is a child & adolescent psychiatrist in Riverside, RI and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 1973. He is affiliated with South County Hospital.

  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

  • Psychiatry

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  • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School

    Medical School, 1973
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Child Psychiatry
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Psychiatry
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Locations

Practice

Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy Riverside, RI 02915
1

Practice

Rhode Island Hospital593 Eddy St Providence, RI 02903
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • South County Hospital

    100 Kenyon Ave
    Wakefield, RI 02879
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    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

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

    93%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    9% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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