Dr. Joel Garris, MD
Dr. Joel Garris, MD is a pain medicine specialist in Whittier, CA. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Sutter Roseville Medical Center and PIH Health Whittier Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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12401 Washington Blvd Whittier, CA 90602Make an Appointment
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Dr.Garris is an interventional radiologist, neuroradiologist and pain management expert. He uses minimally invasive techniques and a common sense approach for the compassionate treatment of patients with a variety of medical conditions.Pain Medicine
Vascular & Interventional Radiology
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Ucla Medical Center
Fellowship HospitalUniversity Of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine
Medical SchoolUniversity Of California At Los Angeles
Undergraduate SchoolRonald Reagan Ucla Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1975Ucla
Undergraduate School, 1970
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- Recipient of 21
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 7
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding 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
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 19
hospital awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average