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Family MedicinePortsmouth, NH

★★★★★4.8/5686 reviews across 7 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Healthgrades (Dr. Karen Palmer): 4.6/5 (52)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. P Travis Harker): 4.8/5 (25)
  • Birdeye (Seapoint Family Healthcare): 4.2/5 (55)
  • Mass General Brigham (Dr. Kristin A Mallett): 4.9/5 (255)
  • Vitals (Dr. Katharina F. Lilly): 4.2/5 (not explicitly stated total)
  • Mass General Brigham (Dr. Randall S Zielinski): 4.7/5 (128)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. John McMahon): 5.0/5 (171)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • doctors described as professional, thorough, and attentive listeners
  • many patients appreciate clear, detailed explanations and compassionate care
  • some practices praised for cleanliness and organized, friendly staff
  • willingness to collaborate with patients on healthcare plans

Common complaints

  • concerns about bedside manner, being condescending, or judgmental
  • difficulty with staff communication, responsiveness, or overbooking
  • feeling unheard during consultations
  • negative experiences with chronic illness management or specific office policies

In patients' words

"I would not recommend Dr. Palmer, particularly to anyone struggling with their mental health. I left every appointment feeling more anxious than when I arrived."

Healthgrades (Dr. Karen Palmer)

"Dr Harker was thorough, kind, caring, spent a lot of time with me, was extremely easy to talk to & listened to everything I said & answered everything I asked."

Healthgrades (Dr. P Travis Harker)

"I made two phone calls and said I found the best doctor that anybody would ever want. And she is, she listened to me correctly."

Mass General Brigham (Dr. Kristin A Mallett)

"Absolutely wonderful man , he explained everything, he was draining my knee and I was ready to scream but I didn’t even feel it ! His bedside manner was absolutely amazing!"

Healthgrades (Dr. John McMahon)

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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