John L. Gore M.D., M.S.

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John L. Gore M.D., M.S.
Medical Specialties
- Oncology
- Public health
- Urology
- Telehealth services
- Robotic surgery
Locations
Urology Clinic at UW Medical Center - Montlake
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center at UW Medical Center - Montlake
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Patient Ratings and Reviews
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[...] (nurse) and Dr Gore are great at their jobs, and I feel lucky to have found such a supportive care team!
Dr John Gore was excellent and the conversation with him was very effective. He is very warm and personal and very professional. The process of reaching him could have been better.
Dr. Gore is one the best care providers that I have ever had. He is skilled, thoughtful and empathetic.
Absolutely superb care. The nurse, resident, and doc where gracious, clear, smart, and helpful. We are so grateful for their professionalism and ability to treat us like actual humans.
Dr. Gore thoughtfully and completely addressed his findings and all my questions.
Dr Gore is excellent and provides top notch care!
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Dr. Gore. He has a truly remarkable way of putting me at ease and explaining everything clearly, which helps me know exactly what to expect. He always takes the time to lay out all my options thoughtfully, giving me the opportunity to make informed decisions about my care. I feel incredibly blessed to have Dr. Gore as my oncologist. His kindness, expertise, and patient-centered approach make a world of difference during such a challenging time."
Dr Gore was very informative about my condition and surgery. He explained the scans very well and in plain language.
Dr. Gore and staff are life savers. Literally.
Dr. Gore was very kind and reassuring.
He even answered some questions I had about other health issues that my other doctor had glossed over.
Very pleased with care provided
Dr. Gore is wonderful. I respect his professional expertise and appreciate his compassionate care. I feel very fortunate to be one of Dr. Gore's patients.
Dr. Gore and his nurses are the best!!
Dr Gore made me feel very comfortable and explained all options. He was just fantastic!!
Dr gore is a standard bearer in terms of patent care and empathy. A great communicator
Dr. Gore in the BEST!! I trust him in every aspect of my treatment! He is very professional an explains everything so you can understand, and truly cares! I would recommend Dr Gore to everyone! So thankful he is my Dr! Thank you to him , and his wonderful nurses and assistants!
Dr. Gore was very reassuring in what my upcoming procedure results would be.
Love Dr. Gore and his team!
Dr. Gore is incredible
Dr Gore is awesome.
Have referred several friends to Dr. Gore.
Dr. Gore is excellent! I am so lucky to have him as my physician. I feel very very comfortable with my treatment.
Dr Gore is simply the best there is... His commitment and care is second to none..
Dr. John Gore is simply the best.
Dr. Gore was exceptional regarding his preparation for the visit and compassion for my condition.
Dr. Gore was excellent. Extremely clear. Took time to explain in very understandable way.
Dr Gore is kind and seems to have a great bedside manner. He explained every clearly and I did not feel rushed
Dr Gore was truly one of the best experiences with a Doctor I've had
Dr. John Gore is kind of doctor one wants to take care of you and your medical problems. He is not only an experienced professional, an expert in his field, he exudes true concern for his patient's well being. I'm very lucky indeed to be his patient.
Dr. Gore was awesome!
Excellent lay out of the proposed. Easily understood and covered all issues.
Dr. Gore is really helpful.
Dr Gore is very good at making you feel at ease. He is extremely thorough and thoughtful
Dr. Gore is excellent- it's always unnerving to go through the type of problems he manages but he is a good communicator and it's been a relief to work with him after seeing other doctors for this same problem who were less informed/experienced.
Dr. Gore had a wonderful manner, explained what was going to happen very clearly. Encouraged and answered my questions well and with respect. [...], the nurse, gave me wonderful, kind, gentle care. I felt very comfortable and well taken care of by both.
Dr. Gore is the best!
I would recommend Dr. Gore and UW to anyone needing kidney care.
Love talking to Dr. Gore informs me about my situation and what I need to do.
Outstanding Dr. Gore was amazing
Dr. Gore is simply the best provider.
Absolutely loved Dr. Gore
Dr Gore is kind clear engaging excellent!
Love Dr Gore!
Dr Gore is great in all aspects of an interested and caring provider
Dr. Gore is an outstanding doctor and I would recommend him to anyone.
Dr. Gore is a world class doctor. Very empathetic and friendly bedside manner. I feel extremely fortunate to have Dr. Gore treating me.
Dr. Gore is a fabulous surgeon! The best you have.
I thank my lucky stars, Dr Gore is my oncologist
Dr Gore is fantastic, shows care and compassion, helps with addressing all concerns
About John L. Gore
John Gore, M.D., M.S., is a board-certified oncologist at UW Medical Center and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, the UW’s Jessie H. Bridges Endowed Professor in Prostate Cancer and Urology Research, a UW associate professor of Urology and a professor of Surgery.
Dr. Gore believes in attentive and compassionate care with a focus on patient-centered outcomes. He also believes in balancing the characteristics of patients’ cancers with the surgical approach that maximizes both cancer control and patient convalescence.
Dr. Gore earned his M.D. at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas and his M.S. at UCLA. He has clinical expertise in minimally invasive and robotic surgery. He has focused his research on studying issues of access to care and quality of care for patients with urologic cancers and the development of patient-centered resources for cancer care.
Personal Interests
Dr. Gore enjoys spending time with his family, travel, cooking, hiking and skiing.
Education and Training
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David Geffen SOM @ UCLAMaster, 2009David Geffen SOM @ UCLAFellowship, 2009David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA-Registrar's OfficeResidency, 2007, UrologyDavid Geffen SOM @ UCLAInternship, 2002, General SurgeryBaylor College of MedicineMedical education, 2001
Board Certifications
- Urology, 2011, American Board of Urology