243 ratings, 100 comments
Dr. Gove has been on staff at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital since 1989. He has received awards of distinction in teaching medical students and resident physicians. Dr. Gove has pursued additional training and certification in the use of the da Vinci robotic surgical system offering precise minimally invasive hysterectomies and other gynecological procedures.
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| Timestamp | Rating | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-21T00:00:00Z | 5 May 20, 2018 | Dr. Gove was great. He was very nice, personable, and seemed interested in getting to know a little bit about me. |
| 2018-05-17T00:00:00Z | 5 May 16, 2018 | It is always a pleasure to see Dr. Gove. he is always timely, courteous, and I always feel he listens to my concerns and answers honestly and with compassion. |
| 2018-05-16T00:00:00Z | 4.58 May 15, 2018 | caring and thorougj |
| 2018-05-16T00:00:00Z | 5 May 15, 2018 | Dr. Gove is JUST excellent! |
| 2018-05-15T00:00:00Z | 5 May 14, 2018 | Dr. Gove is compassionate and knowledgeable. I'll always be thankful for his kind and sensitive care he provided to me at a hospital admission years ago following the birth of my twins. |
| 2018-05-15T00:00:00Z | 5 May 14, 2018 | Amazing! |
| 2018-05-12T00:00:00Z | 5 May 11, 2018 | Dr. Gove is wonderful with his patients. He always takes plenty of time to ask questions and discuss my health. |
| 2018-05-03T00:00:00Z | 5 May 2, 2018 | As always, Dr. Gove treated me with utmost respect and consideration. |
| 2018-05-03T00:00:00Z | 5 May 2, 2018 | Dr Gove and staff are awesome! |
| 2018-04-30T00:00:00Z | 5 April 29, 2018 | Dr. Gove is always punctual, easy to talk with, concerned about my health, and respectful. I have been very happy with his service for 25 years and still am today! |
| 2018-04-27T00:00:00Z | 5 April 26, 2018 | Dr. Gove is always thorough during my visits. |
| 2018-04-23T00:00:00Z | 5 April 22, 2018 | Dr. Gove is always friendly, knowledgeable and easy to understand. I am very happy with him and the whole office staff. |
| 2018-04-19T00:00:00Z | 5 April 18, 2018 | Dr. Gove is an excellent provider. He went out of his way to make sure that I had what I needed and his concern for my comfort and privacy was excellent. |
| 2018-04-19T00:00:00Z | 5 April 18, 2018 | Norman Gove is among the most knowledgeable, thorough and thoughtful doctor. I recommend him - and the practice - to EVERYONE I know. |
| 2018-04-18T00:00:00Z | 5 April 17, 2018 | Dr. Gove and staff is very friendly, professional, and knowledgeable. He answered any questions and concerns thoroughly and made me feel comfortable. |
| 2018-04-18T00:00:00Z | 5 April 17, 2018 | dr Gove was great! |
| 2018-04-18T00:00:00Z | 5 April 17, 2018 | dr. Gove is amazing. I would recommend him to everyone if I could. if he ever retires or leaves I literally don't know what I would do. |
| 2018-04-09T00:00:00Z | 5 April 8, 2018 | I am very satisfied. |
| 2018-04-04T00:00:00Z | 5 April 3, 2018 | I always have a great experience with Dr. Gove and the IHA in general. |
| 2018-03-25T00:00:00Z | 5 March 24, 2018 | Dr Gove is an excellent doctor. Professional, friendly and provides excellent care. |
| 2018-03-24T00:00:00Z | 5 March 23, 2018 | Dr. Gove has been my primary OB for years & most recently through my 2nd pregnancy. It was a hard pregnancy & he was professional, respectful & excellent at communicating. |
| 2018-03-21T00:00:00Z | 5 March 20, 2018 | I felt very well cared for. There was concern for me. |
| 2018-03-21T00:00:00Z | 5 March 20, 2018 | Excellent as usual. Great physician - genuinely cares. |
| 2018-02-28T00:00:00Z | 5 February 27, 2018 | Dr.Gove is very compassionate, genuine, thorough, listened to my concerns, answered all my questions, and made sure I understood everything before leaving. I'm a nurse and I work with doctors all the time, we need more doctors like Dr. Gove! |
| 2018-02-27T00:00:00Z | 5 February 26, 2018 | Great office, Dr. Gove is very attuned to patients' needs and concern. I really appreciate him. |
| 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z | 5 February 19, 2018 | Dr. Gove is always very professional & respectful. |
| 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z | 5 February 19, 2018 | Dr. Gove is extremely pleasant, thoughtful and professional. |
| 2018-02-17T00:00:00Z | 5 February 16, 2018 | Dr. Gove goes above and beyond for his patients. He is the most caring physician I have ever met. I have recommended him to all my family members. |
| 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z | 5 February 12, 2018 | Dr. Gove is a fabulous doctor. He makes every appointment enjoyable and always makes me feel relaxed and comfortable. |
| 2018-02-07T00:00:00Z | 5 February 6, 2018 | Excellent |
| 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z | 5 January 31, 2018 | Dr. Gove listened to my experiences regarding my symptoms during pregnancy and upon listening to baby's heartbeat recommended that I go to L&D for further testing, as he was concerned that the baby may need additional attention. Dr. Gove was right, and St. Joe's found that I had low amniotic fluid. I delivered the next day at 39 weeks exactly. My baby is healthy, and we are both happy, safe, and at home. Thank you so much, Dr. Gove. |
| 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z | 5 January 27, 2018 | everything was great! |
| 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z | 5 January 27, 2018 | Dr Gove and the staff at IHA always demonstrate the utmost professionalism and care. |
| 2018-01-25T00:00:00Z | 5 January 24, 2018 | very goid |
| 2018-01-24T00:00:00Z | 5 January 23, 2018 | Excellent! Very kind and friendly! |
| 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z | 5 January 22, 2018 | Dr Gove is an excellent provider, I recommend him to all my friends. he's extremely professional and respectful. |
| 2018-01-19T00:00:00Z | 5 January 18, 2018 | I always feel as though I am in a professional environment. |
| 2018-01-19T00:00:00Z | 5 January 18, 2018 | Excellent. Dr. Gove is caring and compassionate. Very knowledgeable. |
| 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z | 5 January 17, 2018 | Dr. Gove is a very caring, very knowledgeable doctor, who I highly recommend. |
| 2018-01-17T00:00:00Z | 5 January 16, 2018 | Dr. Gove is both respectful & informative. He uses humor when appropriate to put the patient at ease but is also professional in his answering of questions. |
| 2018-01-17T00:00:00Z | 5 January 16, 2018 | 100% percent satisfied always. |
| 2018-01-15T00:00:00Z | 5 January 14, 2018 | Dr. Gove is the best! |
| 2018-01-13T00:00:00Z | 5 January 12, 2018 | I have met with many different providers for my prenatal care. If I could see Dr. Gove every time, I would. He is an exceptional doctor and really cares about what he does. It is obvious to me that he is an expert in his field and he makes me feel relaxed and confident that I am receiving the best care. I wish every doctor could be like him! |
| 2018-01-09T00:00:00Z | 5 January 8, 2018 | Provider showed so much compassion and support and was so caring. |
| 2018-01-09T00:00:00Z | 5 January 8, 2018 | Dr Gove is top notch! Very professional and interested in your over all health! love him! |
| 2018-01-06T00:00:00Z | 5 January 5, 2018 | I always enjoy seeing Dr. Gove as he is down to earth and an amazing doctor! |
| 2017-12-25T00:00:00Z | 5 December 24, 2017 | Dr Gove is an excellent doctor. when I have needed medical attention he has facilitated that process. I have sent friends and colleagues to his office for care. |
| 2017-12-21T00:00:00Z | 5 December 20, 2017 | Always amazing, Dr.Gove has been my doctor for 24years. I have all my sisters and children going to his facility. He truly cares for his patients |
| 2017-12-21T00:00:00Z | 5 December 20, 2017 | Excellent. |
| 2017-12-20T00:00:00Z | 5 December 19, 2017 | Excellent on all accounts. |
| 2017-12-17T00:00:00Z | 5 December 16, 2017 | Dr. Grove is so easy to talk to & always listens carefully & answers any questions or concerns. The entire staff is always so helpful. |
| 2017-12-17T00:00:00Z | 5 December 16, 2017 | Totally trust Dr. Gove! |
| 2017-12-17T00:00:00Z | 5 December 16, 2017 | Dr. Gove is awesome! I've been seeing him for over 13 years now and he delivered my second 2 children. He has always been very respectful, professional, thorough and has a great demeanour with patients. I recommend him to others all the time! |
| 2017-12-15T00:00:00Z | 5 December 14, 2017 | Dr Gove is so caring and concerned about the health of his patients. |
| 2017-12-14T00:00:00Z | 5 December 13, 2017 | excellent |
| 2017-12-12T00:00:00Z | 5 December 11, 2017 | Dr. Gove is one of my favorite doctors; very proficient and caring. |
| 2017-12-12T00:00:00Z | 5 December 11, 2017 | Highly recommend Dr. Gove |
| 2017-12-11T00:00:00Z | 5 December 10, 2017 | Dr. Gove addressed and reassured me regarding my medical concerns. Great overall patient experience! |
| 2017-12-10T00:00:00Z | 5 December 9, 2017 | I think it's great that the doctor offers early morning appointments (7 am) so I don't have to miss work in order to see my doctor. |
| 2017-12-10T00:00:00Z | 5 December 9, 2017 | Dr. Gove is an incredibly knowledgeable and capable physician who cares about me and my health with care and confidence..,always answering every little , and big,,, questions I have! |
| 2017-12-10T00:00:00Z | 5 December 9, 2017 | Dr. Gove is an excellent doctor with a well run office. I've never had a bad experience in the 20+ years under his care. |
| 2017-12-06T00:00:00Z | 5 December 5, 2017 | Dr Gove was always very professional and very compassionate |
| 2017-12-05T00:00:00Z | 5 December 4, 2017 | Always 100% satisfied with Dr Gove & staff. |
| 2017-11-14T00:00:00Z | 5 November 13, 2017 | Dr. Gove and staff are top notch. I have recommended him to many and many recommended him to me when I was looking for a Gyn. He exemplifies all that is good about the medical profession and IHA. |
| 2017-10-31T00:00:00Z | 5 October 30, 2017 | I love Dr. Gove. So caring and easy to talk to. Best Dr. ever! |
| 2017-10-31T00:00:00Z | 5 October 30, 2017 | Very professional, spent a lot of time with me. |
| 2017-10-24T00:00:00Z | 5 October 23, 2017 | excellent |
| 2017-10-23T00:00:00Z | 5 October 22, 2017 | The experience was exceptional from the time I walked into the office until I left. Always, a good experience. |
| 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z | 5 October 16, 2017 | Dr Gove & his staff were all amazing. From the receptionists who were very kind & patient. To his MA who was also kind & informative. & of course Dr Gove is one of the most compassionate & knowledgeable physicians that I trust 100% with my healthcare. |
| 2017-10-14T00:00:00Z | N/A October 13, 2017 | disgusting, degrading, dehumanizing |
| 2017-10-13T00:00:00Z | 5 October 12, 2017 | didn't really mind the wait. I have complete confidence in Dr Gove. I have been seeing him for over 20 years, referred by my sister . |
| 2017-09-28T00:00:00Z | 5 September 27, 2017 | Dr. Gove & staff are great! |
| 2017-09-27T00:00:00Z | 5 September 26, 2017 | Dr. Gove is consistently a caring provider. He seems genuninely concerned for my well being. |
| 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z | 5 September 25, 2017 | Best doctor. |
| 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z | 5 September 25, 2017 | I am a longtime patient and love the office and Dr.Give |
| 2017-09-25T00:00:00Z | 5 September 24, 2017 | Awesome Dr. Gove. |
| 2017-09-23T00:00:00Z | 4.58 September 22, 2017 | It was a very positive experience. Dr. Gove was sweet and very understanding. |
| 2017-09-20T00:00:00Z | 5 September 19, 2017 | Excellent!!! |
| 2017-09-18T00:00:00Z | 5 September 17, 2017 | Dr. Gove is a great doctor. He is always attentive & listens to you. He advises you & genuinely cares about his patients. When I was pregnant, and my husband & I would come in for our visits, he made me feel at ease & also was on top of everything with the extra concerns we had. He is a great doctor. |
| 2017-09-14T00:00:00Z | 5 September 13, 2017 | Professional & Friendly as always |
| 2017-09-06T00:00:00Z | 5 September 5, 2017 | The best. I love Dr. Gove and the whole practice. You guys keep doing what you are doing! |
| 2017-08-31T00:00:00Z | 5 August 30, 2017 | My visit was wonderful. There was little wait time. Dr. Gove was and always has been a very sensitive doctor, taking time to answer my questions and concerns. He is always very respectful of my needs during the physical exam portion of the visit, taking care to make sure that I am comfortable. I have recommended him as a physician several times to my friends. |
| 2017-08-30T00:00:00Z | 5 August 29, 2017 | I really appreciated being seen the day I called with an issue I was having. |
| 2017-08-27T00:00:00Z | 5 August 26, 2017 | Dr Gove is the most compassionate caring Dr!! |
| 2017-08-23T00:00:00Z | 5 August 22, 2017 | Provider has been excellent for 19 years of care and service. |
| 2017-08-14T00:00:00Z | 5 August 13, 2017 | Dr. Gove is sensitive, kind, and feels like family. He is the most timely vs. other providers I've seen - this one visit was unusual that he was running a little behind schedule. |
| 2017-08-14T00:00:00Z | 5 August 13, 2017 | Fine. |
| 2017-08-13T00:00:00Z | 5 August 12, 2017 | appreciate how smoothly the office runs |
| 2017-08-11T00:00:00Z | 5 August 10, 2017 | Dr. Gove has been my gyn. physician for many years and I know my visit will go well. I feel very confident in his care. |
| 2017-08-09T00:00:00Z | 5 August 8, 2017 | Excellent visit always |
| 2017-08-09T00:00:00Z | 5 August 8, 2017 | Very great experience. |
| 2017-08-08T00:00:00Z | 5 August 7, 2017 | the office staff and Dr. Gove are always happy and welcoming to everyone. I have never had a bad experience. Dr. Gove attends to all my questions and concerns and answers them without hesitation. He is one of the best! |
| 2017-08-08T00:00:00Z | 5 August 7, 2017 | I have been seeing Dr. Gove for over 27 years and I would be at a loss to find a better GYN doctor if he retired. I always recommend Dr. Gove to family and friends who are looking for a great GYN doctor. |
| 2017-07-28T00:00:00Z | 5 July 27, 2017 | I absolutely love Dr. Gove. He is very caring and I never feel rushed during an appointment with him. He answered all of my questions and took the time to really listen to me. |
| 2017-07-23T00:00:00Z | 5 July 22, 2017 | The doctor was excellent. |
| 2017-07-22T00:00:00Z | 5 July 21, 2017 | Doc and nurse and all the receptionist were very efficient. |
| 2017-07-20T00:00:00Z | 5 July 19, 2017 | I received the usual good care with this doctor & staff. |
| 2017-07-20T00:00:00Z | 5 July 19, 2017 | Dr Gove showed compassionion and took the time to get to me as an individual. I felt all my questions we answered and I was not rushed any way. I also felt a sense mutual respect; in that, he took the time to understand my past and present to make sure I was receiving proper care. Thank you, Dr. Gove, for allowing me to feel like a human being and not just another "patient". |
| 2017-07-19T00:00:00Z | 5 July 18, 2017 | They are phenomenal. |
| 2017-07-19T00:00:00Z | 5 July 18, 2017 | I have always had a very positive experience with this provider. Always kind alway courteous. |
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