Dr. Michael M. Mccarthy, MD | Spokane, WA | Pulmonology

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Dr. Mccarthy graduated from the University of Washington School of Medicine in 1976. He works in Spokane, WA and specializes in Pediatric Pulmonology. Dr. Mccarthy is affiliated with Multicare Deaconess Hospital.

accepting new patients
4.8

54 Ratings
50 years of experience
30 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Duke University Medical Center
47 written reviews
1 award
2 specialties
4 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location
Male

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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Dr. Mccarthy's Ratings and Reviews

4.8

54 Ratings with 47 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 10 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (4) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Had a good bedside manner: (4) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Spent time with me: (4) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (4) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Flexible scheduling: (4) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Saw me in a timely manner: No Ratings
Staff was courteous: No Ratings

Patients consistently praise Dr. Michael Mccue Mccarthy for his thoroughness, compassion, and extensive medical knowledge, highlighting his ability to see patients as whole individuals rather than just their diagnoses. They commend the friendliness and supportiveness of his staff, as well as his willingness to consult colleagues for complex cases. Some negative feedback includes difficulties with hearing him clearly due to background noise and muffled speech caused by face masks, and a few requests for improved amenities in the waiting room to better entertain children during short waits.

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I would like questions I had to be answered more thoroughly.

March 8th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr McCarthy is always amazing and while he's not my child's PCP, he's easily one of our most trusted providers. Anytime we need anything, he's always there to help.

October 19th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Best care team in the nation!

September 30th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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We absolutely LOVE Dr. Michael McCarthy and his whole office staff. The world NEEDS more doctos like him. His knowledge Is invaluable and his caring and kindness Flfor his patience is something that can't be mimicked.

August 25th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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I've been seeing Dr. Michael McCarthy since I was 4 years old he's the best doctor PERIOD! His knowledge his comprehension of my health conditions is excellent. His whole staff is fantastic.

August 25th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Only thing I'd say is it was hard to hear Dr McCarthy over the white noise of the air purifier running in the room in combination with him wearing a face mask (muffled voice and can't read lips). We understand the reasons for both but I did have a harder time this visit hearing clearly. We did just fine though. Someone with any hearing impairment though would definitely struggle.

August 16th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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I've been to CF clinics all over the country. None quite as competent and helpful as home.

June 26th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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It was great got in pretty quick. Doctor answered all the questions same with nurses and treated my son great.

June 23rd, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr McCarthy is always listening and conferred for my daughter's health. He reaches out to colleagues when he's stumped with treatment or it concerns. He's always focused on my daughter's treatments.

June 20th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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We had a good experience with Doctor McCarthy he was very thorough with our visit .

March 30th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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105 W 8th Ave Ste 660ESpokane, WA 99204

Tel: (509) 474-6960


Dr. Michael Mccue Mccarthy, MD	Dr. James William Mchugh, MD	Dr. Donald Duncan Storey, MD	Dr. Kevin B Strait, DO
Pulmonology	Pulmonology	Pulmonology	Pulmonology
Accepts New Patients			Accepts New Patients
4.8 (54 Ratings)	5 (3 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	3.9 (12 Ratings)
50 Years of Experience	49 Years of Experience	54 Years of Experience	25 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English			Speaks English
Spokane , WA	SPOKANE , WA	Spokane Valley , WA	Post Falls , ID
Med School: University of Washington School of Medicine	Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine	Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine	Med School: Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Washington, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Duke University Medical Center1980

Duke University Medical Center Department of Radiology1980

Duke Graduate Medical Education1980

Residency

University of New Mexico Hospitals1978

University of New Mexico GRADUATE Medical EDUCATION1978

University of New Mexico School of Medicine1978

Medical School

University of Washington School of MedicineGraduated in 1976

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Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Mccarthy affiliated with?: Dr. Michael Mccarthy is affiliated with Multicare Deaconess Hospital.
Where is Dr. Michael Mccarthy's office located?: Dr. Michael Mccarthy's office is located at 105 W 8th Ave Ste 660E, Spokane, WA, 99204.
Does Dr. Michael Mccarthy accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Mccarthy accepts on their Vitals profile.
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