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Dr. Josephine McAllister, MD

Dr. Josephine McAllister, MD

Dermatology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Josephine McAllister, MD is a dermatologist in Ithaca, NY and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. McAllister has extensive experience in Skin Cancer & Excision. She graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 2005. She is affiliated with medical facilities Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca and Guthrie Cortland Medical Center. She is accepting new patients.

3 Star Rating
Based on 59 reviews 3 Star Rating (59 reviews)

Practice

1051 Craft Rd Ithaca, NY 14850

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. McAllister specializes in the area of Dermatology. See board certifications
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. McAllister's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McAllister

3.0

59 ratings, 20 with a written review
5 Star
42%
42%
4 Star
5%
5%
3 Star
3%
3%
2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
41%
41%

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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Apr 22, 2023
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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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Thomas P Goodman – May 22, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Cayuga Jill – May 13, 2020
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Steve S in Groton, NY – Jan 30, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 20, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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kelly Seaman in Trumansburg, NY – Aug 24, 2018
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Kristin Stevens in Ithaca, NY – Jul 09, 2018
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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
Alia Genera in Binghamton, NY – Feb 19, 2018
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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
Helpful
Ithaca, NY – Jun 30, 2017
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ithaca, NY – Mar 26, 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
12 people found this helpful
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Southlake – Feb 15, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ithaca, NY – Jan 17, 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
Helpful
jam in Ithaca, NY – Nov 30, 2016
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Betsy R in Ithaca, NY – Nov 29, 2016
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What went well
  • 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
William G in Dryden, NY – Oct 26, 2016
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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
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ithaca, NY – Sep 27, 2016
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
12 people found this helpful
Helpful
Anonymous in Ithaca, NY – Mar 21, 2016
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What went well
  • 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ithaca, NY – Feb 17, 2016
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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
13 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sania in Ithaca, NY – Feb 12, 2016
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
11 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ithaca, NY – Jan 21, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

At Dermatology Associates of Ithaca, we use a team-based approach to detect and treat problematic skin conditions.  As we often say, four eyes are better than two!  Utilizing the talents of multiple people who are specialized in different...read more

biography

Josephine C. McAllister, MD, FAAD is a Dermatologist, a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology (FAAD) and a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology (board-certified in Dermatology).

Dr. McAllister received her undergraduate...
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  • Dermatology

  • Dermatologic Surgery

  • Cosmetic Dermatology

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

  • Harvard Medical School

    Residency Hospital, 2009
  • Saint Barnabas Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 2006
  • Stanford University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2005
  • Harvard

    Undergraduate School, 2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Dermatology®
Dermatology
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Locations

Practice

Office1051 Craft Rd Ithaca, NY 14850
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Office3773 Luker Rd Cortland, NY 13045
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 7:30am - 5:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

Robert T. Horn JR. M.D.2333 N Triphammer Rd Ste 203 Ithaca, NY 14850
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca

    101 Dates Dr
    Ithaca, NY 14850
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

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

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

    6% higher than the national average

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

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Guthrie Cortland Medical Center

    134 Homer Ave
    Cortland, NY 13045

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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