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Dr. Judson Wood Jr, MD

Dr. Judson Wood Jr, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Judson Wood Jr, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Merrillville, IN and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in 1985. He is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals-Northlake Campus. He is accepting new patients.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 19 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (19 reviews)

Northwest Indiana Orthopedic • Spine Center at Methodist Hospitals

101 E 87th Ave # A Merrillville, IN 46410

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Dr. Wood Jr's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wood Jr

3.9

19 ratings, 7 with a written review
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • 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
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Nov 28, 2024
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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MERRILLVILLE, IN – Mar 07, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Merrillville – May 10, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Felicia Freeman – Mar 26, 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
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Jessica S. in Crown Point – Nov 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
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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K. Forbes Jr. in Gary, IN – Sep 22, 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
16 people found this helpful
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Coretta Martin in gary indiana – Mar 11, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

As a board-certified specialist in orthopedic surgery with the Methodist Physician Group Orthopedic and Spine Center in Merrillville, Indiana, Dr Judson Wood, Jr., MD finds dealing with the repair of bones a natural fit. After graduating from Howard...read more

biography

As a board-certified specialist in orthopedic surgery with the Methodist Physician Group Orthopedic and Spine Center in Merrillville, Indiana, Dr. Judson Wood, Jr., MD finds dealing with the repair of bones a natural fit. After graduating from...read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Cooper Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Howard University Hospital

    Internship Hospital
  • Howard University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1985
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Northwest Indiana Orthopedic • Spine Center at Methodist Hospitals

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Methodist Physician Group - Orthopedics • Spine Center - Midlake

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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Methodist Hospitals-Northlake Campus

    600 Richard Gordon Hatcher Blvd
    Gary, IN 46402

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

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

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