Mercy Clinic Podiatry - Carthage
Podiatry • Carthage, IL
Clinic Type
Podiatry
Address
3125 Dr. Russell Smith Way, Carthage, MO 64836
Phone
(417) 556-2278
disabilityaccommodations@mercy.net
Opening Hours
Hours: Wednesdays by appointment only. Please call to schedule.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are the approximate hours?
Wednesdays by appointment only. Please call to schedule.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (for Dr. David Blancho, DPM): 3.8 out of 5 stars (16 ratings (with 7 written reviews))
Patients praise
- There are no widely available positive reviews specifically for the Mercy Clinic Podiatry Carthage location, though some individual providers affiliated with the clinic may have separate rating profiles
Common complaints
- Poor communication and lack of explanation regarding medical conditions
- Doctor perceived as condescending or easily offended by patient questions
- Dissatisfaction with surgical outcomes, specifically involving bunion removal and ankle stability
- Reports of doctor leaving the exam room when confronted with concerns
"Dr. did not explain what was going on well. Was offended if you ask questions so you can understand. Very condescending. Terrible experience. Ankle still isn't healed. Finding another Dr.!"
— Healthgrades"Had expressed my concerns that I expected a better outcome and Dr.Blancho did not like my comments and just walked out of the room not once but twice."
— HealthgradesSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- [PDF] NexUS Tier 1 Provider Directory - Podiatrist - ProviDRs Care — Sep 16, 2025
- David Blancho | Podiatric Medicine | Carthage, MO - MediFind — May 3, 2026
- David Gregory Blancho, DPM | Podiatry | Galena, KS - Mercy — Apr 29, 2026
- Dr. David Gregory Blancho | Galena, KS Podiatric Surgeon - Stryker — Sep 30, 2025
- Ozarks Community Hospital opens new clinic in downtown Carthage | KSNF/KODE | FourStatesHomepage.com — Apr 7, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More podiatry clinics in Carthage
Summary: Memorial Hospital in Carthage, Illinois is a nonprofit, Critical Access Hospital founded in 1950. It operates 7 clinics (Memorial Medical Clinics) and provides emergency services and various outpatient care. The hospital is headquartered in Carthage and employs about 61 staff, with annual revenue around $18 million. Contact: info@mhtlc.org, 217-357-8500. While the page highlights general hospital services and locations, it does not specify a dedicated podiatry department. For podiatry services, inquire at the Memorial Medical Clinics or the hospital’s main line to confirm current podiatry offerings, appointment availability, and provider details.
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