4.1
8 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. John Samms is a family medicine physician who has dedicated nearly five decades to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Doctors Hospital. With 49 years of experience in practice, Dr. Samms brings extensive knowledge to comprehensive family healthcare. He provides care in English.
Dr. Samms practices at multiple locations throughout the Tacoma and Gig Harbor areas, including Saint Joseph Medical Center and Multicare facilities. His expertise includes treating complex conditions such as bowel obstructions and blood disorders like multiple myeloma. He performs various diagnostic procedures including extremity X-rays and specialized breast imaging. Patients have given Dr. Samms an average rating of 4.1 stars, reflecting his commitment to quality care.
Dr. Samms practices at multiple locations throughout the Tacoma and Gig Harbor areas, including Saint Joseph Medical Center and Multicare facilities. His expertise includes treating complex conditions such as bowel obstructions and blood disorders like multiple myeloma. He performs various diagnostic procedures including extremity X-rays and specialized breast imaging. Patients have given Dr. Samms an average rating of 4.1 stars, reflecting his commitment to quality care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 49 years of experience
- 18 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Doctors Hospital
- 2 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. John Marshall Samms has 4 locationsPeninsula Family Medical Center
4700 Point Fosdick Dr NW # 220Gig Harbor, WA 98335 Tel: (253) 851-5121
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Swahili | Speaks English | |
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| Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Marshall Samms
Medical Specialties
Dr. John Marshall Samms has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Marshall Samms has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Doctors Hospital
Medical School
Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated in 1977
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- Where is Dr. John Samms's office located?
- Dr. John Samms's office is located at 4700 Point Fosdick Dr NW # 220, Gig Harbor, WA, 98335.
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- Dr. John Samms has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. John Samms affiliated with?
- Dr. John Samms is affiliated with Saint Anthony Hospital.
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