Craig Gertner, MD, is board-certified in internal medicine. Dr. Gertner has clinical interests in preventive care and management of chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes and COPD through lifestyle management and traditional medicine.

Philosophy Of Care

"I believe in a patient-centered approach to medicine that involves tailoring current evidence to each individual in their particular situation. It is a dynamic balance of lifestyle modification, prevention and traditional medicine that focuses on an individual's health and goals."

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Timestamp	Rating	Comment
2020-11-25T14:54:51Z	5 November 25, 2020	My first time seeing Dr Gertner and I was very happy with his knowledge and understanding
2020-11-24T06:47:25Z	4.17 November 23, 2020	Dr Gertner was great, very friendly and easy to talk to. I would have liked to get a bit more in depth with my medical history, but I'm hoping that will perhaps come in time.
2020-11-20T14:46:49Z	5 November 20, 2020	Excellent, as always.I have always been very satisfied with IHA and its providers, assistants and facilities. The Plymouth facility is efficient and professional.
2020-11-17T02:18:35Z	5 November 16, 2020	No issues
2020-11-14T14:44:48Z	5 November 14, 2020	excellent doctor so far
2020-11-13T05:00:00Z	5 November 12, 2020	I was so impressed with Dr. Gertner and the entire staff at IHA.
2020-11-13T05:00:00Z	5 November 12, 2020	Dr. Gertner is a very good, listening doctor. He shows compassion and wants to help in a very caring way.
2020-11-10T22:23:12Z	4.58 November 10, 2020	First time seeing him since retirement of former PCP so somewhat of a "new patient" visit. Very satisfied with the appointment/visit
2020-11-10T16:53:21Z	4.58 November 10, 2020	Dr. Gertner is very good.
2020-11-05T16:07:11Z	5 November 5, 2020	I was very pleased.
2020-11-04T17:43:16Z	5 November 4, 2020	Superior experience.
2020-11-02T20:19:13Z	4.17 November 2, 2020	my husband and I are very comfortable with Dr. Gertner and feel that he gives us good advice with attention to details.
2020-10-31T16:55:38Z	5 October 31, 2020	Dr. Gertner asks lots of questions about my health history and listens to any issues I bring up. This was my 3rd visit with Dr. Gertner since Dr. Lindley retired. I made a good choice in picking Dr. Gertner as my new doctor.
2020-10-30T13:43:30Z	5 October 30, 2020	Excellent spacing in the waiting room. Staff was well prepared and handled everyone's question with respect and professionalism.
2020-10-29T18:25:37Z	4.58 October 29, 2020	This was a first time visit to make dr gertner now my primary..this visit went very well and hopefully will continue in the future.
2020-10-26T20:03:45Z	5 October 26, 2020	My first visit with Dr. Gertner was pleasant. He understood my needs and concerns.
2020-10-26T16:50:12Z	5 October 26, 2020	overall I really like IHA and Dr. Gertner. I really like Dr. Lindley and was concerned with who I would get when he left but I found I like Dr. G as much or more than Dr. L
2020-10-25T14:55:41Z	5 October 25, 2020	always personable. i feel comfortable dealing with his care
2020-10-23T23:06:25Z	5 October 23, 2020	Everyone did a grant job of service for the patient
2020-10-22T14:49:39Z	5 October 22, 2020	Dr Gertner was very trusting and very honest with me. He didn't know the answer to one of my questions and he told me " honestly, I don't know the right answer, so I'm going to send you to a specialist". I appreciated that he did not try and guess at an answer
2020-10-20T23:00:08Z	5 October 20, 2020	Dr. Gertner is just the best and I am very happy I found him. As I'm getting older, I feel much more comfortable with an annual visit. He is very thorough, listens closely and provides great feedback/suggestions! In addition, I received my flu-shot from [the MA] she was so very friendly and just the BEST. Great personality!!
2020-10-20T09:02:44Z	2.08 October 20, 2020	wasn't able to diagnosis. I felt he thought I wasn't in the pain I was experiencing because it was there at the time. [...] he's referring me to PMR
2020-10-20T05:50:13Z	4.58 October 19, 2020	Pleased as this was my first time meeting Dr Gertner. My internist retired. Took time to listen and explain various ways we could proceed forward with my on going care.
2020-10-19T17:52:23Z	5 October 19, 2020	Was a new doctor since mine retired. Was very efficient.
2020-10-15T08:42:09Z	5 October 15, 2020	*Dr. Gertner was great!
2020-10-14T15:26:43Z	5 October 14, 2020	No problems or issues to report.
2020-10-14T14:07:36Z	5 October 14, 2020	This was my first visit with this doctor. I felt very good about choosing him as my new doctor .
2020-10-14T11:51:57Z	5 October 14, 2020	My first visit with this provider and staff, as my long time provider retired at the end of Sept. 2020. I was very pleased and the location of his office is much closer to my home.
2020-10-13T12:11:11Z	5 October 13, 2020	*Dr. Gertner was excellent - Very informative and open to my questions. Great explanations.
2020-09-27T05:00:00Z	5 September 26, 2020	Very Happy with Dr Gertner finding him very thorough and shows much empathy
2020-09-24T05:00:00Z	5 September 23, 2020	Good listener.
2020-09-20T05:00:00Z	5 September 19, 2020	EXCELLENT
2020-09-19T05:00:00Z	5 September 18, 2020	Dr Gertner was very polite, respectful & listened carefully to what I had to say.
2020-09-18T05:00:00Z	5 September 17, 2020	New Doctor, very impressed
2020-09-16T05:00:00Z	5 September 15, 2020	Very satisfied. He was very thorough, answered all of my questions, and did not make me feel rushed.
2020-09-15T05:00:00Z	5 September 14, 2020	It was good.
2020-09-15T05:00:00Z	5 September 14, 2020	All good
2020-09-15T05:00:00Z	5 September 14, 2020	Dr Gertner shows compassion everytime I see him and this time he was especially helpful in getting me treated right away
2020-09-15T05:00:00Z	5 September 14, 2020	Very good.
2020-09-15T05:00:00Z	5 September 14, 2020	Dr. Gertner is a very caring doctor. he always listens to me and gives great feedback.
2020-09-14T05:00:00Z	5 September 13, 2020	He isn't my usual Dr but he was very good.
2020-09-12T05:00:00Z	5 September 11, 2020	This was my first time seeing Dr. Craig Gertner and I think that he did a great job. His mannerism was good, he asked lots of questions and seemed concerned and offer solutions.
2020-09-11T21:40:23Z	N/A September 11, 2020	it was excellent
2020-09-11T13:29:01Z	N/A September 11, 2020	wonderful
2020-09-11T05:00:00Z	5 September 10, 2020	I love Dr. GERTNER. Only been seeing him for about a year but he is very thorough and thoughtful for my medical needs. He listens to what I have to say!
2020-09-11T05:00:00Z	5 September 10, 2020	Overall good. First time we met after previous provider retired.
2020-09-10T21:00:40Z	N/A September 10, 2020	Dr. Gertner does a great job, he listens to my concerns and explains the treatment he feels works best for me and answers all my questions, I never feel rushed during my appointment.
2020-09-10T05:00:00Z	5 September 9, 2020	excellent
2020-09-10T05:00:00Z	5 September 9, 2020	Dr. Gertner focused on my visit. We exchanged information and thoughts freely. I had a great annual exam with this doctor.