Peter Harnish, MD

Family Medicine

1821 S Stoughton Rd

Madison, WI 53716 Directions

608-260-6000

www.ssmhealth.com

4.9 out of 5

184 verified ratings

184 Ratings, 74 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.
Mar 11, 2025
I'm so grateful for your kindness, sense of humor as well as expertise. You also considered possibilities I brought up and looked things up to explain them to me. I appreciate your openness and curiosity.

Mar 9, 2025
He is really a good doctor. He is always up to date on the latest medical info. Also, he listens to my concerns and discusses my care and treatment with me instead of at me.

Mar 7, 2025
Knowlegeable and friendly. Very easy to relate to. I really appreciate him explaining medical things to me.

Mar 5, 2025
He is a pleasure to see and explains things very well.

Mar 4, 2025
Dr Harnish explain my results very good to me

Mar 1, 2025
Thanks Peter.

Mar 1, 2025
I can trust he has my interests in mind as we discuss treatment options.

Feb 26, 2025
Comfortable and professional.

Feb 25, 2025
Great doctor!

Feb 15, 2025
Very fortunate to have Peter provide such excellent care to three generations of my family.

Feb 4, 2025
Wonderful caring Doctor.. makes me smile:).

Feb 1, 2025
Excellent physician. Highly recommend to everyone

Feb 1, 2025
Very helpful in explaining my concerns and offering additional information on appropriate specialists for my particular medical condition

Jan 23, 2025
A good Dr. is one that you don't have to go back to see.

Jan 21, 2025
The best doctor in Dane county.

Jan 18, 2025
Excellent Doctor.

Jan 16, 2025
Dr. HArnish has been my doc for a long time. I think some of the communication could be more clear, but I realize we live in an insurance world and ALOT of my care revolves around that.

Dec 17, 2024
great down to earth doctor!

Dec 16, 2024
always has time to listen and make suggestions

Dec 12, 2024
Dr Harnish is always professional, informative, thorough and explains everything very well making sure I understand him.

Dec 10, 2024
always easy to talk to.

Nov 27, 2024
Always a good communicator

Nov 21, 2024
he made me feel comfortable and that I mattered He was awesome. Good listener..

Nov 21, 2024
Quality care.

Nov 19, 2024
Had previous visits for surgery exams and he was very good and I wanted him to be my GP.

Nov 17, 2024
Understanding your needs

Nov 16, 2024
Great Doctor

Nov 15, 2024
Have been his patient since he joined SSM Health. We travel from Illinois so keep him as our GP. Absolutely love him.

Nov 7, 2024
Dr Harnish is very thorough in getting a remedy for my problem

Nov 5, 2024
Excellent doctor

Oct 21, 2024
I find him very knowledgeable and up to date on current health issues. He listens and provides good feedback and advice.

Oct 20, 2024
Very kind listen and cares about his patients

Oct 17, 2024
I completely trust his advice.

Oct 16, 2024
What I had written earlier in the survey. My first time meeting him and he was kind and professional. Easy to talk to!

Oct 16, 2024
He has been my doctor for years and always is knowledgeable,asks the right questions and makes sure I understand everything.

Oct 4, 2024
He answered questions

Oct 1, 2024
Dr H s nurse, Desiree, is excellent too!

Sep 29, 2024
Peter is always friendly, caring and compassionate. He makes me feel comfortable and that he truly cares about my health.

Sep 27, 2024
Great Dr.

Sep 24, 2024
He is a wonderful doctor to work with!

Sep 15, 2024
It is always a wonderful experience to see DR Harnish

Sep 4, 2024
Dr. Harnish has been our family doctor for many years and he always listens to our problems and offers great advice in a thoughtful and respectful way. He's the best!

Aug 31, 2024
He is a good DR in his role in family medicine

Aug 25, 2024
Very patient, good listener. Wanted to make sure that I got the care I needed.

Aug 19, 2024
He is like part of our family.

Aug 1, 2024
He is a wonderful, respectful doctor and person

Jul 31, 2024
Thank you.

Jul 26, 2024
Just a great, great provider. I've been seeing him for around sixteen years, and I feel very comfortable discussing anything I feel pertinent. I am very thankful my care lies in Dr. Harnish's hands.

Jul 18, 2024
Dr Harnish is a great doctor, very knowledgeable and friendly. If I ever need to change my primary physician, Dr. Harnish would be my first choice.

Jul 17, 2024
Dr Harnish is awesome to work with