Primary Care Doctors & Physicians in Mishawaka, IN
Primary Care • Mishawaka, IN
Clinic Type
Primary Care
Address
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Phone
8888986762
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
Extracted from extras show multiple insurance pages; specific plan acceptance for Mishawaka location includes Humana, Cigna, Zing Health, and Medicare plans; other plans may be available.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Ratings.MD (Dr. Janet Galanes): 4.9 out of 5 (485 verified ratings)
- Ratings.MD (Dr. David Wyncott): 5.0 out of 5 (60 verified ratings)
- WebMD (Dr. Mark Priebe): 4.5 out of 5 (8 ratings)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Smita Patel): (rating shown as low/negative in review text; specific star score not clearly provided in snippet) ((not clearly provided in snippet))
- US News (Dr. Debra R. McClain): 3/5 (40 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Joseph Caruso): 4.5 star rating (17 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Kristin Sharp): 5.0 star rating (1 review)
- Ratings.MD (Megan Brunner, NP): 4.8 out of 5 (30 verified ratings)
Patients praise
- Time spent/listens to concerns (e.g., not rushed; patient listens and provides answers)
- Excellent communication and explanations
- Caring/compassionate bedside manner
- Quick responsiveness to messages and follow-up
Common complaints
- Unprofessional or concerning behavior allegations (toward staff/patients)
- Inadequate follow-through/referrals and perceived poor medical decision-making
- Office/admin issues: disorganization, difficult scheduling, billing/coding problems
- Long-term patient access issues (difficulty getting appointments/follow-up)
"“She also responds very quickly if you call her.”"
— Ratings.MD review quotes for Dr. Janet Galanes"“He’s never in a hurry. He listens with great patience.”"
— Ratings.MD review quotes for Dr. David Wyncott"“Will never return to Dr. Patel!... unprofessional medical care! FIND ANOTHER DOCTOR!”"
— Healthgrades review quotes for Dr. Smita PatelSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Jenifer Coffman, NP, Family Medicine Specialist - Mishawaka, IN | Healthline FindCare — Jul 5, 2026
- Kathleen D. Ellis, PA - Physician Assistant in Mishawaka, IN — May 14, 2026
- Miracris P. Calilung, NP - Nurse Practitioner in Mishawaka, IN — May 14, 2026
- Brandi L. Wash, NP - Nurse Practitioner in Mishawaka, IN — May 14, 2026
- Louis J. Pace, CNS - Clinical Nurse Specialist in Mishawaka, IN — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More primary care clinics in Mishawaka
Summary: Mishawaka Clinic point for Saint Joseph Health System (Indiana) is part of a nonprofit, faith-based regional health system headquartered in Mishawaka, IN. The system operates multiple facilities in North Central Indiana, including a 254-bed Mishawaka campus and a broader Saint Joseph Physician Network with 85+ providers. Saint Joseph Health System offers hospital services, rehabilitation, home care, senior living communities, community health centers, and online scheduling. It traces its legacy to the Sisters of the Holy Cross and the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ and is a Regional Ministry Organization of Trinity Health. Key details: founded 1882, headquarters Mishawaka, 4 U.S. offices, main contact numbers provided, and active in hospitals and health care services.
Beacon Health System is a nonprofit healthcare system based in South Bend, Indiana, serving Indiana and Michigan. It operates several hospitals, clinics, and medical groups with a large footprint of providers across the region, including Mishawaka. Key points relevant to Mishawaka, IN: - Local presence: Beacon Health System provides outpatient and hospital services in the broader Michiana area, with facilities and physician groups in nearby South Bend and surrounding communities. - Major facilities nearby: Beacon operates or staffs several hospitals and clinics in the region (e.g., Beacon Children’s Hospital, Memorial Hospital of South Bend, Epworth, Elkhart General Hospital, and other affiliated sites within the system). - Provider network: Nearly 8,000 associates and over 1,000 physicians/providers across Beacon’s facilities, with integrated services through Beacon Medical Group and related clinics. - Services: Comprehensive care including primary care, family medicine, urgent care, specialty services, and hospital-based care through its network. Publicly noted Mishawaka-related developments (contextual): - Mishawaka area expansion: Beacon Health has announced plans for outpatient presence in Mishawaka (downtown Mishawaka outpatient center development reported in 2024). - Partnerships and innovations: The system has engaged in initiatives to enhance clinical efficiency and patient care, including AI-driven workflows for medical necessity reviews (PR Newswire partnership in 2025). If you’re seeking a specific provider or practice location in Mishawaka (e.g., a particular specialty, address, or available physicians), tell me the specialty or a preferred neighborhood, and I’ll pull out the exact Beacon providers and locations closest to Mishawaka.
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