Joseph Garlinghouse, M.D., M.P.H.

Family Medicine

391 M-134

Cedarville, MI 49719 Directions

(906) 632-5913

4.9 out of 5

509 verified ratings

1 Location


509 Ratings, 337 Comments


The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Feb 18, 2026
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Dr Garlinghouse is the best!

Feb 18, 2026
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Great listener and helped get the correct medication for my health issues

Feb 18, 2026
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Would recommendation for him.

Feb 18, 2026
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Dr Garlinghouse is very knowledgeable, friendly, down to earth. He is a great listener. Explains everything you need to know in a way you truly understand.

Feb 16, 2026
A knowledgeable and friendly physician. Explains things well and listens to patient concerns. Office wait times are short.

Feb 16, 2026
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Dr. Garlinghouse is knowledgeable, friendly, and courteous. He takes the time to listen and explain things. The office staff is very good and can usually provide answers concerning appointments and test results in a timely manner. Test result are not always provided unless one checks the Mymichigan health portal. Sometimes you have to see the Doctor to have results explained.

Feb 15, 2026
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very friendly and always explains things in a way that is easy to understand

Feb 14, 2026
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Dr. Garlinghouse is one of the best doctors I’ve ever had And his staff is very good. It would be who of you to keep them all together as they work well together seem like they’re having fun and doing an excellent job.

Feb 12, 2026
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Dr. Garlinghouse is a fantastic doctor. He is a great listener and shows that he cares.

Feb 11, 2026
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Always listens to me.ask him about a lump on my head he froze it off

Feb 11, 2026
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Always respectable, efficient, courteous and engaged.

Feb 8, 2026
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He seems like a very good Dr

Feb 7, 2026
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Very good care, good answers to questions. felt satisfied when done with appointment.

Feb 7, 2026
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Great

Feb 7, 2026
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A very knowledgeable doctor

Feb 5, 2026
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Caring and professional

Feb 4, 2026
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I highly appreciate having Dr Garlinghouse as part of my medical care team. I am so thankful to have him as a doctor.

Feb 4, 2026
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I appreciate Dr Garlinghouse’s care as well as everyone on his team.

Feb 2, 2026
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I thought he listened and also that he understood what I was saying!!

Feb 2, 2026
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That these people understand and care about any situation

Jan 31, 2026
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He has been my doctor for over 20 years and I have gotten nothing but excellent care from Doctor G and staff

Jan 31, 2026
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Very satisfied with health care given

Jan 31, 2026
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Wonderful

Jan 31, 2026
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Knowledgeable, personable, and thorough.

Jan 29, 2026
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Very professional in his field and treat individuals like human being instead of a number. Listening and understanding of patience needs.

Jan 28, 2026
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Dr Garlinghouse has been amazing and very knowledgeable. I have multiple complex medical conditions so my care is difficult most of the time. He listens to my concerns and gets me the care I need. I’m very thankful for him and his staff!

Jan 26, 2026
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That Dr. Garlinghouse is very friendly and is a good listener!

Jan 26, 2026
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He is an excellent provider, but he needs another mid-level provider. It is hard to get a timely appointment.

Jan 26, 2026
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Very professional and very polite

Jan 24, 2026
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They know that I am very satisfied with Dr. For the first time my blood pressure is under control and I was taken off 3 medications.. He is the best!

Jan 23, 2026
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He listened and felt he understood my concerns

Jan 22, 2026
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Thorough, professional, friendly, and kind. You always leave feeling your were listened to and your health is being well liked after.

Jan 20, 2026
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Very highly recommended

Jan 19, 2026
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I would emphasize his knowledge of solutions to every concern of mine as well as how well he listens.

Jan 19, 2026
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He’s knowledgeable, helpful and listens.

Jan 18, 2026
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Dr. Garlinghouse is great. Efficient, courteous, answers all questions. Happy he is my Doctor.

Jan 18, 2026
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He is a competent and concerned physician and makes one feel that he cares about one’s health. I feel very confident in his care

Jan 17, 2026
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Dr. Garlinghouse is a very kind, considerate and caring doctor! You don't feel like you're on a factory assembly line! He really listens! He is very knowledgeable in his field too!

Jan 16, 2026
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Provider of choice

Jan 15, 2026
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A really nice DR.

Jan 13, 2026
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He’s awesome! Staff is great!

Jan 9, 2026
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Great people that take great care of me!

Jan 9, 2026
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Thoughtful and experienced doctor with comprehensive medical knowledge.

Jan 9, 2026
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Competent and always sensitive to my health.

Jan 7, 2026
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All good, go see this team!!

Jan 3, 2026
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Great communication, Dr. Garlinghouse is calm and caring. I understand everything and leave with no questions. His staff are friendly and polite.

Jan 2, 2026
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I would tell them my first impression of Dr. Garlinghouse. Is he seems like a pretty cool dude. I was very happy with him on my first visit with him. I look forward too him being my primary care provider.

Jan 2, 2026
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I love this place.

Dec 27, 2025
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Dr. Garlinghouse is a very good Primary Care Physician. He has always been well-prepared, thorough, professional, and personable. He is efficient yet does not make your visit feel rushed. He asks questions and actually listens to responses. I have always been very pleased with the care he provides.

Dec 24, 2025
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Very good service and attention to me.