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Pain Medicine | Monterey, CA - Montage Health

Pain ManagementMonterey, CA

★★★★★4.8/51,301 reviews across 3 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • rater8 (Dr. Jesse Bernstein): 4.7/5 (200 total reviews)
  • rater8 (Dr. Nicholas Gularte): 4.9/5 (595 ratings)
  • rater8 (Pain Management: PM&R): 4.7/5 (506 ratings)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • High competency and knowledge of medical providers
  • Effective pain relief treatments and procedures (e.g., injections)
  • Professional and kind medical staff experiences reported by many patients
  • Comprehensive approach to patient care and listening to concerns
  • Strong overall ratings for specific pain management doctors like Dr. Jesse Bernstein and Dr. Nicholas Gularte

Common complaints

  • Long wait times for appointments and in-office visits
  • Difficulties with administrative tasks such as scheduling, referrals, and prescriptions
  • Reports of poor customer service and unprofessional or dismissive staff attitude
  • Occasional dissatisfaction with communication or bedside manner from some providers
  • Billing and cost-related concerns

In patients' words

"Dr. Bernstein presented as competent and knowledgeable... However... he seemed preoccupied and our time together was not pleasant whatsoever."

rater8 patient review for Dr. Jesse Bernstein

"Dr Gullarte is wonderful as always, we are working on the latest treatments and we communicate well and I would not have another doctor, he is amazing and is excellent at what he does"

rater8 patient review for Dr. Nicholas Gularte

"Appointments are difficult to get, Doctors spend very little time with the patient leaving most of the work to their assistants. Getting a prescription refilled or transferred is a major task."

Yelp review for Montage Medical Group

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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