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Susan L. Gearhart

Susan L. Gearhart, MD, MED

Colon and Rectal Surgery

Accepting New Patients

9 Insurances Accepted

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About

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Background

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Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins Bayview General Surgery
    • 4940 Eastern Avenue, Bayview Medical Offices, Level 03, Baltimore, MD 21224
    • JH Women's Health Center
      • 301 Mason Lord Drive, Suite 3200, Baltimore, MD 21224
      • Johns Hopkins General Surgery
        • 601 North Caroline Street, Floor 8, Baltimore, MD 21287
        • JHH Kimmel Cancer Center Viragh
          • 201 North Broadway Street, Viragh BLDG 5th FL, Baltimore, MD 21287
          • Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
            • 10751 Falls Road, Suite 412, Lutherville, MD 21093

            Expertise

            Education

            Johns Hopkins University

            Graduate School, MEd, 2017

            Cleveland Clinic

            Fellowship, Colorectal Surgery, 2002

            Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

            Residency, General Surgery, 2000

            Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

            M.D., 1993

            Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

            Medical Education, MD, 1993

            Calvin College

            B.S., 1989

            Board Certifications

            Surgery

            American Board of Surgery, 2011

            Insurance

            Johns Hopkins providers participate in many commercial health insurance plans. To confirm coverage of your specific physician or provider, please contact your insurer directly. For more details, please review our Insurance Information.
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            • Aetna
            • CareFirst
            • Cigna
            • Johns Hopkins Health Plans
            • Kaiser Permanente
            • Medicaid Maryland
            • Medicaid Virginia
            • Medicare Maryland
            • UnitedHealthcare

            Reviews

            4.7 of 5 stars

            67 Ratings, 25 Reviews

            The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

            Overall Rating by Patient
            Average provider Overall Rating by Patient rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
            Provider Listened Carefully
            Average provider Provider Listened Carefully rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
            Provider Explained Things Clearly
            Average provider Provider Explained Things Clearly rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
            Provider Knew Medical History
            Average provider Provider Knew Medical History rating 4.6 out of 5 stars
            Provider Showed Respect
            Average provider Provider Showed Respect rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
            Provider Spent Enough Time
            Average provider Provider Spent Enough Time rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
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              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 3/3/2024

              She explained things so that I understood and gave me guidance and next steps.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 2/4/2024

              Very compassionate and understanding!

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 12/12/2023

              My provider was so respectful and nice.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 12/3/2023

              Dr. Gearhart is very efficient, friendly and professional.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 11/19/2023

              Very pleasant, knowledgeable, and easy to talk to.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 11/5/2023

              Physician was late for appointment but was apologetic voicing she was asked to see a pt in the hospital prior to my visit.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 10/29/2023

              Excellent doctor; listens to my concerns and answers questions thoughtfully. Easy to relate to

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 10/10/2023

              She has an excellent bedside manner. She listened to my concerns and provided me with meaningful options.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 9/26/2023

              EXCELENT!!

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 8/3/2023

              Dr. Gearhart is very thorough and explored all options before doing surgery.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 8/3/2023

              Dr Gearhart is the best!!!!

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 7/29/2023

              She is fantastic to work with as a patient

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 7/26/2023

              Great provider. Professional, thorough and caring

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 7/25/2023

              Listened to and answers questions. Inspires confidence.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 7/4/2023

              Well informed about my problem. I had seen her before a year ago. Felt very comfortable returning to her. I was however concerned that I didn't get a more positive results however.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 6/29/2023

              Dr. Gearhart is a superb professional and a caring practitioner.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 6/27/2023

              Prepared and Comforting

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 6/24/2023

              Very professional, courteous, super knowledgeable about my health problems and I have the highest confidence in the provider.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 6/19/2023

              Very compassionate & addressed my issues & discussed my options

              4 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 5/31/2023

              This visit was for a surgical consult.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 5/16/2023

              Dr. Gearhart and her PA are thorough, very competent and very helpful, especially in giving me peace of mind.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 5/11/2023

              Thanks to my provider

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 5/2/2023

              Very thorough and respectful

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 4/26/2023

              Very personable. Well aware of my medical history.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 4/25/2023

              She was very nice and friendly.