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Dr. John Garofalo, MD

Dr. John Garofalo, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. John Garofalo, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Norwalk, CT and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1979. He is affiliated with Norwalk Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 73 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (73 reviews)

Practice

30 Stevens St Ste A Norwalk, CT 06850

Dr. Garofalo is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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

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Dr. Garofalo's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Garofalo

4.5

73 ratings, 44 with a written review
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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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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Margaret Redway – Dec 29, 2020
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Arielisa Castillo – Nov 09, 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
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Polina – Sep 21, 2020
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What went well
  • 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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HB – Sep 21, 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
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Sep 18, 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
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Ndey Hinds – Aug 29, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Cythronia R Jones – Aug 18, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Shirleen R – Aug 04, 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
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Feb 07, 2020
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No results
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Karen Elmasry – Dec 15, 2019
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Dec 12, 2019
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Karina – Nov 22, 2019
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Lori – Nov 07, 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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Nov 05, 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
What could be improved
No results
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Pascaline Pruvost – Oct 31, 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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DawnB – Oct 28, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
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Katy the very best – Oct 15, 2019
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Oct 09, 2019
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Oct 01, 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
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 25, 2019
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About Me

biography

Dr. John Garofalo, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Norwalk, CT and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1979. He is affiliated with Norwalk Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

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

  • New York Medical College

    Medical School, 1979
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology®
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.
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Dr. Garofalo is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

  • Certified for Advanced Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy, Council of Gynecologic Endoscopy, 2011

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Locations

Practice

Office30 Stevens St Ste A Norwalk, CT 06850
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Norwalk Hospital

    34 Maple St
    Norwalk, CT 06850
    Recipient of 40
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

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    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

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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