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John G. Malone, MD, D-ABSM

John G. Malone, MD, D-ABSM
Conditions and Treatments
- Migraines
- Botulinum Toxin (Botox)
- Hemifacial Spasm
Conditions and Treatments
- Botulinum Toxin (Botox)
- Peripheral Nerve Injury
- Myotonia
- Migraines
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Meralgia Paresthetica
- Stroke
- Tremor
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Intracranial Pressure (Increased)
- New Daily Persistent Headache
- Paroxysmal Hemicrania
- Hemifacial Spasm
- Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
- Myoclonus
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Essential Tremor
- Chronic Migraine
- Migraine with Aura
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Pseudotumor Cerebri
- Tics
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Narcolepsy
- Parkinson's Disease
- Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Ocular Migraine
- SUNCT Headache
- Tourette Syndrome
- Movement Disorders
- Sleep Apnea
Ratings and Reviews
4.8142 Ratings 27 Comments |
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CP concern for questions/worries | 4.8 |
CP efforts to include in decisions | 4.8 |
CP explanations of prob/condition | 4.8 |
CP spoke using clear language | 4.8 |
Friendliness/courtesy of CP | 4.8 |
Likelihood of recommending CP | 4.8 |
Patients' confidence in CP | 4.8 |
Time CP spent with patient | 4.9 |
Wait time at clinic | 4.4 |
The overall Patient Rating score is the average of responses to the nine questions listed below. The questions are from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey. Responses are measured on a 1 to 5 scale, where 1 represents "very poor" and 5 represents "very good.
Patient Comments
- June 16, 2021*Dr. Malone listen to me and fingered out the problem when several other doctors, even specialty doctors, couldn't!
- June 8, 2021like I already said once I wouldn't want any other doctor without the Malone to give me my shots in my neck
- May 3, 2021Dr Malone is excellent in talking to me either in person or over the phone. i would recommend him to anybody.
- April 9, 2021Good.
- April 6, 2021Very good listener, took extra measure to see I was okay and that all my questions or concerns were taken care of.
- March 31, 2021Dr Malone has always been informative about my problems and explains things in an easy to understand manner.
- March 19, 2021#8. EXCELLENT.
- March 18, 2021needs a course in Bed side manner"attitude.
- March 15, 2021Even though I did find out that I had a significant problem I felt that I would get the help I needed.
- March 9, 2021he listens to my concerns every time.
- February 22, 2021AAAAA+++++
- February 17, 2021*Dr. Malone is the only dr. I have seen in the last 3 yrs. that has taken time to get to the source of my problem.
- February 15, 2021I am so impressed with this doctor. I have had so many drs.- turn me off.
- February 9, 2021Dr Malone is incredibly intelligent and for the 1st time I felt like someone understood me and didn't tell me it's all in my head
- February 9, 2021good
- January 28, 2021Dr. Malone is most patient and kind to Craig and I appreciate that.
- December 24, 2020I was at ease through the whole visit.
- December 16, 2020took his time. explained things completely. answered all questions. very professional and thorough
- December 1, 2020Excellent Doctor! Would love to have him as my primary physician if he was closer to where I lived
- November 30, 2020Excellent experience overall.
- November 24, 2020I trust Dr Malone and his ability completely
- November 18, 2020My confidence in this provider is 10+
- October 29, 2020Dr. Malone shows a great deal of interest and caring concern in my health and what is going on in my life. He is at ease during the appointment, and is always willing to listen intently and with genuine interest. His advice is wise, and he takes the time to care about me as a patient. He never seems to be in too much of a hurry to listen and to advise. That characteristic I appreciate about him very much. He is genuinely interested and wants only what is best and helpful for me as a patient.
- September 16, 2020I felt this initial consult was outstanding.
- September 10, 2020Dr Malone is outstanding!
- September 9, 2020dr Malone is very patient and explains everything clearly.
- August 10, 2020Pleasant and care taking.
Locations
Credentials
Education
- BS, Davidson College, 1985
- MD, Wake Forest School of Medicine, 1989
Residency
- Internal Medicine, University of Florida Health Sciences Center, 1990
- Neurology, University of Florida College of Medicine, 1993
Fellowship
- Clinical Neurophysiology, Medical College of Georgia Hospital and Clinics, 1994
Board Certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Neurology
Positions
- Physician
- Assistant Professor, Neurology Foothills
Insurance
This chart is a list of the most common health insurance plans we accept. This list is subject to change. Please check your individual plan to confirm their participation and the coverage allowed.
Due to the different physician groups and hospitals within the Wake Forest Baptist system, physician services and hospital services are billed separately. Please remember that health insurance coverage varies, so some services may not be covered.
If you don’t see your plan or you have questions, please call our Customer Service Center at 877-938-7497. We will do our best to work with you and your plan.
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC - Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC
Wake Forest Baptist Health Managed Care/MA Contracts - January 2019
AETNA (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
AETNA MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
AETNA WHOLE HEALTH: Accepted at all locations
BCBSNC (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
BLUE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
BLUE VALUE: Accepted at all locations
CAROLINA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
CIGNA: Accepted at all locations
CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at NCBH and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes)
CIGNA HEALTHSPRING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Wilkes and High Point)
CIGNA LIFESOURCE (TRANSPLANTS): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
COVENTRY/WELLPATH: Accepted at all locations
CRESCENT PPO (ASHEVILLE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
DIRECT NET: Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
FIRST HEALTH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
FIRSTCAROLINACARE (PINEHURST, NC): Accepted at NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for WFUHS, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GATEWAY HEALTH ALLIANCE (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GOLDEN RULE INS (UNITED): Accepted at all locations
HEALTHGRAM (formerly PRIMARY PHYSICIAN CARE): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and LMC (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
HEALTHTEAM ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA CHOICECARE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
LIBERTY ADVANTAGE (MEDICARE ADVANTAGE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
MAGELLAN (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
MEDCOST: Accepted at all locations
MEDCOST ULTRA: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not applicable at CHC)
OPTUMHEALTH (TRANSPLANTS - APPLICABLE TO NCBH/WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
PREFERRED CARE OF VA INC: Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
SOUTHERN HEALTH SVCS (COVENTRY-PPO ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie and CHC (not contracted, very low to no volume for LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
TWIN COUNTY (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC and Wilkes)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM (WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS (not applicable for services provided at NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED HEALTHCARE: Accepted at all locations
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
WELLPATH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
LMC ONLY - Contracts specific to support Lexington employer groups, low volume
BEECHSTREET PPO
NATIONAL PROVIDER NETWORK/MEDICAL RESOURCES
PHCS/MULTIPLAN
CHC ONLY - contracts specific to support CHC
AETNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (limited providers)
THN-TRIAD HEALTH NETWORK MA Plans only (Humana Medicare and Healthteam Advantage)
TRICARE
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC - Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC
Research
- Rapid Implementation of Outpatient Teleneurology in Rural Appalachia: Barriers and Disparities. Strowd RE, Strauss L, Graham R, Dodenhoff K, Schreiber A, Thomson S, Ambrosini A, Thurman AM, Olszewski C, Smith LD, Cartwright MS, Guzik A, Wells RE, Munger Clary H, Malone J, Ezzeddine M, Duncan PW, Tegeler CH. Neurol Clin Pract. 2021 Jun; 11(3):232-241.
- Electroencephalographic findings in Hashimoto's encephalopathy. Henchey R, Cibula J, Helveston W, Malone J, Gilmore RL. Neurology. 1995 May; 45(5):977-81.
- A randomized, controlled trial of corticosteroids in the treatment of acute optic neuritis. The Optic Neuritis Study Group. Beck RW, Cleary PA, Anderson MM, Keltner JL, Shults WT, Kaufman DI, Buckley EG, Corbett JJ, Kupersmith MJ, Miller NR. N Engl J Med. 1992 Feb; 326(9):581-8.
- The clinical profile of optic neuritis. Experience of the Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial. Optic Neuritis Study Group. . Arch Ophthalmol. 1991 Dec; 109(12):1673-8.