John Ponti MD, CAQSM
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About John Ponti MD, CAQSM
Dr. John Ponti specializes in non-operative treatment. He graduated with his Bachelor of Arts degree, Magna Cum Laude, from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He then went on to further his medical expertise, graduating with his Doctor of Medicine from T.H Chan School of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, MA. Dr. Ponti completed his residency at Brown Family Medicine in Pawtucket, RI before moving on to complete his fellowship at UMass Sports & Exercise Medicine in Worcester, MA. He is board certified through the American Board of Family Medicine.
During his fellowship training, Dr. Ponti was a team physician for the Triple-A Worcester Red Sox, as well as the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Holy Cross. Dr. Ponti specializes in Sports Medicine and is the Affiliate Instructor of Sports Medicine in the Department of Family Medicine at the T.H. Chan School of Medicine UMass Chan Medical School.
Dr. Ponti’s philosophy of care is centered around believing that a physician should strive to educate, inform, and empower their patients to make the best clinical decisions. As he is trained in primary care, he also believes in treating the patient as a whole and taking into account all of their medical conditions and history when treating them.
He is an avid Boston sports fan and is especially passionate about baseball. In addition, Dr. Ponti volunteers at a summer camp for children infected with or affected by HIV/AIDS.
Ubicaciones
300 A Faunce Corner Road
Dartmouth, MA
02747
Dartmouth, MA
02747
479 Swansea Mall Drive
Swansea , MA
02777
Swansea , MA
02777
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Patient Comments (164)
Everyone was courteous and professional. Facility was clean and well maintained. Nice to go to a medical appointment and be stressed.
Dr Ponti is truly the kindest, caring, specialist I have ever met. I most highly recommend him!Things well: X-rays immediately before; detailed explanation; ultrasound to confirm injury, options provided with pros and cons of each! Exactly what a patient wants!!!
Dr Ponti is always very attentive and on top of [Name] current condition and how his services can help him
The physician and staff were excellent to deal with.The Doctor was very engaging on what my concerns. Enjoyed my visit.Thank You.
This was a good experience, everyone was friendly and helpful and I was seen very quickly.
I been in a lot of pain and Dr. Ponti is making sure I get the help I need . Thank you !
It was all handled extremely well, especially arranging for follow-on care.
The nurses and Dr. Ponti were all incredibly professional during my visit to receive the PRP injection in my right ankle.
Dr. Ponti took the time to explain what he was doing and what might be the issue. He explained things so I could understand and made me feel comfortable talking to him.
Everyone was very kind and courteous.the Dr was very helpful in regards to my specific situation with my knee.
Very well, thank you.
Dr. Ponti is very familiar with my medical issues and very compassionate in recommending treatments. And I think it is a sign of disrespect that you refer to him as John Ponti and not Dr. John Ponti.
Dr. Ponti is a phenomenal orthopedic doctor. He listens carefully and weighs all information before making a decision. I truly can trust Dr. Ponti and that is a wonderful feeling.
Dr. Ponti was great! Explained exactly what he was doing, injection was painless. He listened and was sympathetic to my needs.
The doctor has respect for the patient's time. Listen, thoroughly, and thoughtfully to questions I had. Provided the facts to allow me to make decisions on my own.
Everything was good. Was excited toLearn about PRP injections being offered.
Dr. Ponti exudes thoughtfulness and care. He gave me a thorough examination and explained my issues in detail along with a program to get back to normal.
Dr. Ponti wasn't rushing and seemed fully present. He shared as much information as he could and allowed me to ask many questions. I left with a clearer picture of what is happening in my body and next steps for action.
They are very nice and very helpful. The staff and Doctor are awesome and give them a 10.
I was very happy with my first visit at Dr. Ponti's office. The entire staff was efficient and easy to talk to. Dr. Ponti's medical expertise and his kind personality created a comfortable and trusting environment.u00A0
Dr. Ponti is very caring. He listens to you and tries to find the best possible solution for care. I feel he is an excellent doctor.u00A0
Keep up the good work Dr. Ponte is a great doctor always keeps you informed
the swansea orthopedic office is absolutely great!
Treatment options and underlying condition were clearly explained. Excellent experience!
Checked in at 8:40 am. Did not even sit down and was called in for x-rays then straight to room and was seen minutes later. Checked out at 8:57 am. The best service. Dr Ponti was great and addressed the problem. An overall great experience.
Dr Ponti is very knowledgeable and has a very kind demeanor!!He explained everything he was doing and asked if we had any questions several times!Would recommend him to family and friends!!
Everything went perfectly smooth and in a timely manner. I can't speak for everyone but my experience was very good.
When I called I was informed someone had cancelled an appointment and they let me know of this. I was able to get an appointment within a very reasonable time frame.
Dr Ponti takes his time explaining every concern I have and helped me develop a treatment plan for my next steps. He encouraged & allowed me to try all treatments before we ultimately decided to peruse the surgical route. I now feel fully confident with this decision. His support during this was key.
This was my first visit with Dr. Ponti. He had read my history from seven years ago to present regarding shoulder pain. He asked me questions and suggested different routes we could take. He also gave his opinion about what we should do. I will definitely go back to him and recommend him to others.
Orthopedic doctors were great medical detectives! They found the problem that resulted in dangerous fall & are treating it.Great care!
I couldn't improve upon it. They get Apluses on everything.
Physician was professional and listened to my medical issues and was able to help me understand on what I needed to do as to help me with my affliction
Dr. Ponti is excellent.
Everything was great thank
Good listener!
Dr. Ponti is wonderful and explains everything in terms I can understand. He gives me hope and tells me he's always there to help me.
Great experience. Would like to see more preventative services in movement/lifestyle medicine to avoid end stage interventions like joint replacements.
He was prompt, attentive, sympathetic, and the office is close to me. That's all good.
Perfect I love it
great dr. everything was done well and explained well
I canceled my appointment but symptoms came back the very next day so I was very fortunate to get an appointment for the same day (they must have had a different cancellation).
Was my first time he was very understanding and explained everything to me. Great Dr
More registration staff. Both entering and exiting staff very busy during my arrival and exiting. Unusual for this office.
I have never in my life gotten results with Cortizone shots as I have with Dr. Ponti. He is my hero. He he also is very easy to talk to and very encouraging.
Friendly staff and Dr Ponti was eccellent.thank you
Dr Pontiu00A0is a very caring Dr. He goes over your condition with you and explains everything related to it . I would recommend him to everyone.
Dr Ponti was through, explained things well and listened to my concerns.
Dr. Pontiu00A0is an excellent physician. He's down to earth. He saw me on time, gave me all my treatment options, very conservative in his approach, which I appreciate and didn't push surgery on me. I think he is a top rated provider and I'm glad to have him.
Thankful because they treated me very well and explained everything to me.
Excellent staff and Dr. Ponti listens and cares about his patient's health. He is an incredible doctor would recommend him to anyone!Kerry [Name]
Dr. Ponti was attentive and caring. He explained everything in detail and actually looked me in the eye as opposed to staring at the computer! A+ for this doctor.
This is probably the third time I've seen Dr. Ponte for different things. In plain English, he's one hell of a doctor and he might be a better person. So I've been very happy with him and he's been very responsive to a lot of my needs and those of other family members.
Everyone at the office were great. So polite, happy, friendly, and caring. I had no wait at all. The Dr. was great, very informative and helpful. Im very pleased with my visit
From the receptionist to the assistants to the physician everyone treated me with a smile and very professional as well as knowledgeable. Dr Ponti took his time with me, showed me my X-rays and explained everything in detail. I did not feel rushed. I had extreme confidence in him. He has a wonderful disposition.
He listened. Provided a course of action
Dr Ponti is very caring, knowledgeable and professionalHe provides info, advises and makes recommendations for the best care possible for his patients! He listens and works to provide solutions that both MD and patient can agree upon
The good doctor laid out all of my treatment options and clarified the likely benefits/drawbacks of each.
Everything was excellent. Staff was friendly and professional. Dr Ponti was informed and gracious. He explained everything in a way that was easy to understand.
My experience was great asl all my visits have been.
Dr Ponti knew I had to work ,he made it easy for me to get in to see him. The patient advocate at the desk actually came out to the hallway where I was sitting , thank you very much. Everyone I saw coming in to work was friendly and kind.
Dr.Ponti is a terrific dr. He listen to my needs and he was very informative.
Everything was great as usual
Front desk welcoming and efficient X-ray tech great. Dr. Ponti was professional, kind, caring and thorough with all info about my problem
I felt like Dr.Ponti listened to me and understood that I want to continue being physically active and he wa going to help me get back to playing tennis and doing the things I enjoy
Everything was great well explained and got an appointment sooner than expected
The whole staff was very kind and professional
I am always pleased with the care I receive from my Southcoast Providers. Dr.Ponti is a very caring and knowledgeable physician.
It was great, no improvement needed
As always, the office staff is easy to deal with and Dr. Ponti is great!
Felt totally safe and knew I was in good hands, and trust Southcoast Orthopedic completely.
Dr. Ponti is the BEST
Dr. Ponti is great!
X-rays were taken right after checking in.Dr. Ponti saw me right after the x-rays.He showed me the x-rays and explained what they indicated. He was so helpful. I was very pleased with him and the results of what he suggested.
Dr Ponti explained everything quite completely. He is very knowledgeable and comfortable to be with.
Everyone I dealt with was helpful and Dr. Ponti was knowledgeable and helpful.
Courteous efficient service and a caring physician.
Excellent service from the orthopedics department, very professional treatment.
The most important thing is to listen take the time to listen.every provider and every lab or tech have been respectful and listen
Dr. Ponti took care of me easily. My L. knee feels normal now after having a Cortisone injection a couple months ago.He is very friendly, explained options and was totally thorough.
Everyone was helpful and extremely kind.
Dr Ponti and his staff were also involved. From x-rays to getting a shot. I didn't even no Dr. Ponti did it so quickly. We were talking about how long I been hurting. The Dr is the best, and his front staff to his staff with him. Thanks to Dr Ponti
The visit went smoothly. I liked that the staff seemed prepared for my visit.
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Dr Ponti took the time to listened to my concerns & goals. Dr Ponti explained everything in detail. He's a very caring and compassionate provider.
First time visit here. All went well.
This was my initial visit with Dr Ponti.. I found him to be very knowledgeable and kind.
Dr Pontiu00A0and his staff were amazing. I was seeing in lightning speed and giving full instructions about the care that I was receiving. I am extremely pleased with this doctor and with his support staff and would recommend him and both highly. You can keep my name and number on file if you would like more feedback.
I have been impressed with the efficiency and friendliness of this office, which is deeply appreciated.
In my personal experience I could highlight many things that could be identified as "went well" however to keep this simplified here are only a few examples. Dr. Ponti paid great attention to detail, always! Maintained a patient calming demeanor throughout each interaction. Embraced any questions that I had and set clear expectations for each. I could not have asked for a better experience. Many thanks to Dr. Ponti and the Southcoast Health medical staff!
Dr. Ponti was extremely personable, engaging in conversation, while still providing medical information and a plan for treatment. He was so kind and listened like I have been a patient for years. I am thankful that he is providing my care.
We discussed several options for my issue and came to an agreement on a path that made the most sense for me.
Awesome experience! Dr. Ponti was professional & friendly. He brought up both my xray & MRI and explained them each in words that were easy to understand. He also explained my condition and gave me guidance on how to proceed. I will not hesitate to recommend him. I look forward to my follow up appointment.
Explained the procedure. Discussed future options for treatment.
Dr Ponti is an excellent physician. Very knowledgeable and caring Administered to my health problems in a quick and almost painless way. He continues to care about my orthopedic issues as I get older by recommending the most effective care
Everyone was extremely professional & efficient. I have no recommendations.
Dr ponti is excellent
Unbelievably awesome!!! Took his time, thought about what treatment would be best for me and gave me options. I am so pleased
Dr Ponti explained everything so I could understand. He was very pleasant and thorough.
I have Dr. Ponti several times and he has always been very professional. If I had a question, he would explain everything to me so that I understood it. I am very pleased with his treament.
Dr. Ponti is great, very knowledgeable and helpful. [Name] is unbelievable the greatest.
Dr. Ponti is great. Very informative and helpful. Listens to what you're saying and what you need and provides options.
Dr. Ponti was amazing! He was thorough and extremely knowledgeable.
Dr. Ponti is the best. He rescheduled me at the last minute as I was sick last week. I was scheduled for my procedure at 8:20 but it was all over by then. Dr. Ponti is an expert sonographer and proceduralist. It literally took him 2 minutes to finish, working without an assistant. Almost no pain. I cannot imagine anything better.
Dr Ponti is the best!!
Dr Ponti was very caring and gave me good advice.
Dr ponti was and always is excellent. Great care and treatment. I left my appointment and shortly after was already feeling better. Thanks to Dr Ponti's treatment on both hips.
Kudos to all - office staff, technicians (medical and X-ray) and, of course, Dr. Ponti. I always know he will do his best to make me feel better and he always does.
The best in the state
I was seen promptly and had a X-ray to confirm diagnosis. Dr Ponti was able to accommodate me much earlier than I expected by making an early morning appointment available. Thank you
Dr. Ponti was Wonderful. He listened to me and he Gave me his attention and Is a Very Nice Doctor.He understood my concerns. And gave me his recommendation to help me heal.
Dr Ponti is the best. Caring and always listens. Wish he was a primary provider!
The staff was courteous, professional and competent.
I am so pleased to have been assigned to Dr. Ponti. He is well versed about what your issues are and discusses and explains treatment options available to help.My appointments are always on time . The medical assistant is very pleasant and efficient . She sets up the room with equipment the doctor will need and everything runs very smoothly
Dr Pontiu00A0is an amazing doctor. I would travel far and wide to see him. He's knowledgeable listens and fixed my medical issue.
Dr. Ponti is the best orthopedic doctor I've ever had. He discovered what my knee problem was when four other orthopedic doctors couldn't. He is the best
Least stressed medical appointment ever! Everyone was courteous, knowledgeable and friendly.
Well to my satisfaction.
Awesome experience!!
Communication Friendliness Informed
Dr Ponti us always informative and answers all my questions.
Dr. Ponti was on time and listened to why I was there. He explained several options going forward if the cortizone shots were not effective. He was patient and I was treated with respect. I found him extremely easy to talk to. Highly recommend him!
It was a very pleasant experience
Explained everything to me very well
The doctor listened and provided treatment that improved my symptoms.
Dr Ponti and I are on a knee preservation protocol and are progressing nicely.
Dr Ponti is a very good Dr. He listens to my concerns,and offers the best advice.I am extremely confident in Dr Ponti and his service.I highly recommend him to all my friends and family.
Dr. Ponti and his staff are very kind and helpful. I am so thankful to receive such good care. Thank you
Dr Ponti is very good at giving me a cortisone shot, very thoughtful about the process. We discussed future options.
U guys did well the Dr Pontiu00A0talked to and explained well
Everything went well it was a great visit.
very nice to talk to
Dr. Ponti is the best, so caring, so professional.
Second shoulder injection with Dr. Ponti. Good discussion and smooth, quick procedure. EXCELLENT experience.
Dr. Ponti was awesome he knew all the right questions, pinpointing my hip issue.I sure wish he operated, would having him as my surgeon, very compassionate & caring.
The efficiency of this office is deeply appreciated.
everyone there were very professional
He was very accommodating , actually read my chart and also very attentive. Great provider.
Dr ponti is absolutely excellent
Dr. Ponti was aware why I was there and provided information to help my needs. He said if for any reason it worsened to make a follow up appointment. He is professional and has a wonderful "bedside" manner!'
Dr. Ponti listens and cares about his me.
MY EXPEIENCE WITH DO. PONTI WAS EXCELLENT LIKE ALWAYS. VERY CARING DOCTOR.
I had a great experience in the office! [Name] at the front desk, was welcoming and helpful. [Name] the nurse, was kind and professional. Dr. Ponti was great, he explained everything so well and really listened to my concerns.
Able to answer questions that were asked and gave feedback that was easy to understand
Dr Ponti is a gifted practitioner & I felt heard & cared for by a expertise humbly present. He is a tremendous assett.
Dr Ponti took his time explaining everything - my test results, various options for treatment, and he answered every question clearly.Great communicator and listener.
First and foremost the appointments were always on time. Dr Ponti, along with all his staff were knowledgeable and treated you with respect. An excellent place to get help.
Dr. Ponti talked to me so kindly. I was so comfortable listening to him. He gave me options about my shoulder problem. He just couldn`t have been any nicer.
Dr Ponti is could quite reasonably be one of the best providers to have treated me. Always professional, respectful and knowledgeable about his field of care and my health history.
The staff was pleasant and dr was absolutely amazing!
Everyone in the office was amazing and so kind dr pointe was so awesome and so kind and so understanding of my needs and a pleasure to be with !!!
If i could give Dr Ponti a 20 I would
Pleasant staffClean environment Seen in a timely manner Dr. Ponti is always kind. He explains what is going on with my health. My questions and concerns are addressed. Would highly recommend .
Friendly, knowlegable, on time and explained everything well.
Professional and timely.
I saw Dr. Pontiu00A0on Friday. It's Saturday. I'm already feeling better with the cortisone shot he gave me. I'm so happy that I was able to have him as a doctor. Thank you.
Excellent all around treatment as always
Dr Ponti is one of the best Orthopedic physicians in your system!
He is the best Doctor! He is very knowledgeable! He explains every thing that has to do with your medical problem in words that you can understand… he is by far the best Othopedic doctor I've had.
Everything was great. Thank you!
It was excellent, wonderful, very positive.
Dr. Ponti is the most thoroughest doctor that I've ever seen in my adult life. He's very knowledgeable. He listens and he's just super professional. Everything about him is absolutely wonderful and I highly recommend him to everybody.
Dr. Ponti always listened to my concerns and treated me accordingly without dismissing me I felt heard and respected
They are very professional, kind and caring.They explained everything about my injury