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Dr. John McFarland, MD

Dr. John McFarland, MD

Emergency Medicine*
50+ years of experience

Dr. John McFarland, MD is an emergency medicine physician in Opelika, AL and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California at Berkeley in 1974. He is affiliated with EaMc Lanier. He is not accepting new patients.

2.6 Star Rating
Based on 5 reviews 2.6 Star Rating (5 reviews)

Practice

2000 Pepperell Pkwy Opelika, AL 36801

Make an Appointment

(334) 705-1112

At a Glance

  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. McFarland's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McFarland

2.6

5 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
40%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
60%
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Feb 03, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
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W. Ragsdale – Nov 18, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Oct 28, 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
3 people found this helpful
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Joey in Opelika, AL – Jan 13, 2017
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  • Emergency Medicine

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  • University Of California At Berkeley

    Medical School, 1974
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Within the last one to three years
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More than three years ago
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Locations

Practice

East Alabama Medical Center2000 Pepperell Pkwy Opelika, AL 36801
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • EaMc Lanier

    4800 48th St
    Valley, AL 36854

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

    87%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    12% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

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