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General SurgeryWoodstock, VT

★★★☆☆3.3/512 reviews across 2 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Vitals.com (Dr. John S. Pulizzi, MD): 4.0 out of 5 stars (aggregate of 4 ratings) (4 ratings; 2 written reviews)
  • US News (Dr. John B. McKernan, MD): 3 out of 5 stars (8 reviews)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Surgeons praised for being caring, informative, and having good bedside manner
  • Successful surgical outcomes and efficient, compassionate support staff

Common complaints

  • Administrative issues, such as poor responsiveness, appointment scheduling errors, and communication difficulties
  • General dissatisfaction with emergency room care, including long wait times and perceived lack of thoroughness
  • Privacy breaches involving unauthorized access to patient health records

In patients' words

"I had an excellent experience with Dr.El Salviti and his receptionist Cindy. Cindy is so impressive with being incredibly efficient while providing patients with warmth and compassion."

Mappca.com review

"The room was filthy, and not one nurse checked on me while I was there. I left with no answers, and going to a different hospital considering this is an emergency. DO NOT EVER GO HERE FOR ER."

LocalityBiz.com review (Northwestern Medicine Woodstock Hospital)

How these reviews were compiled

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

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