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Dr. Philip Smelcer, MD

Dr. Philip Smelcer, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Philip Smelcer, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Tallmadge, OH and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Cleveland Clinic and Akron General. He is accepting new patients.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 25 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (25 reviews)

Womens Health Group

121 Northwest Ave Tallmadge, OH 44278
(330) 790-5021

Dr. Smelcer 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
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Smelcer specializes in the area of Obstetrics & Gynecology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Smelcer's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Smelcer

4.1

25 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
72%
72%
4 Star
4%
4%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
16%
16%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Denise Wiley – Jan 10, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
AdiosWHG in OH – Jun 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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Stow, oh – Sep 10, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Indianapolis, IN – Jun 22, 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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jessica in Akron, OH – May 31, 2017
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Dr. Philip Smelcer, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Tallmadge, OH and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Cleveland Clinic and Akron General. He is accepting new patients.

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2005
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology®
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Dr. Smelcer is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Womens Health Group

    Womens Health Group121 Northwest Ave Tallmadge, OH 44278
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Cleveland Clinic

      9500 Euclid Ave
      Cleveland, OH 44195
      Recipient of 28
      hospital awards

      America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

      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

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

      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 awards

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

      89%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      5% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      17% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Akron General

      1 Akron General Ave
      Akron, OH 44307
      Recipient of 5
      hospital awards

      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

      75%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback

    • Akron Children's Hospital

      1 Perkins Sq
      Akron, OH 44308
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