Joseph Daprano, MD

Internal Medicine-Pediatrics

Patient Rating
4.7 247 ratings | 58 reviews

Additional Languages: Melanesian Pidgin English

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Ages Seen: All Ages

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About Me

Joined MetroHealth: 1999
Academic Affiliations: Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Joseph K. Daprano, MD is a primary care physician in internal medicine-pediatrics at the MetroHealth J. Glen Smith Health Center. He is a graduate of the Albany Medical Center internal medicine residency program and the MetroHealth pediatrics residency program. His career has focused on providing high quality care to patients in the inner city of Cleveland and in multiple clinic sites internationally. He is passionate about teaching medical students and residents and encouraging them to consider primary care for underserved populations as a career path. He has helped implement quality improvement programs throughout The MetroHealth System and has a focused interest in health literacy. His most recent international work has been centered on training community health workers in Nicaragua in the skills needed to complete in-home developmental assessments for the less than 5-year-old population in communities surrounding Managua. He has also been active in bringing the community health worker model to MetroHealth.

Education & Training

Education

Medical Education

Case Western Reserve University (OH) MD

Internship

Albany Medical Center (New York) – Pediatrics

Residency

Albany Medical Center (New York) – Pediatrics

Residency

MetroHealth Medical Center (Ohio) – Internal Medicine

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics

Clinical Expertise

Ratings & Reviews

Overall Patient Rating 4.7
247 ratings | 58 reviews

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5/5

Dr. Daprano is a very good doctor. I've had a problem and he helped me with it. He talked me through it and everything. He is very, very good. So I've recommended a lot of people to him. He's very professional.

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If you're they are needing great experience Metro Health I'd advise.

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5/5

He's a good provider. He answers your questions and gives you what you need. If you complain about anything, he helps you to get that. That's it. He's a good provider.

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5/5

He is awesome. I recommend him to all my family.

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5/5

I would tell my friends and relatives that Dr. Daprano is one of the best doctors I've ever had. In fact, he is the best. That's why I'm still with him.

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5/5

He's a very good understanding Doctor.

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4/5

I would tell him, you know, he's an excellent doctor, you know, but I just couldn't understand or sort of agree with him saying that, you know, what was in the rule books about diverticulitis back in the past don't really apply in so many words now, you know, depending on the individual. I would have better been more relaxed if he would have just some kind of way printed me out a diet plan as to what I shouldn't eat and what I can eat having this diverticulitis. You know, but basically he said

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5/5

I met my new Doctor today and was very pleased with his professionalism.

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He is good

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5/5

I have the best doctor. Go to him. Dr. Joseph DaPrano. He's the best to me.

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