Ozarks Healthcare Gainesville — Local services in Mountain Home

If you’re looking for a doctor who listens, cares, and doesn’t run away screaming when you list your entire medical history (complete with side quests), Dr. Barnard is your guy. He’s got the patience of a saint and the sense of humor to match—which is great, because I cope with sarcasm and nervous laughter.

Appointments with Dr. Barnard are like chatting with a really smart friend who can also write prescriptions. He explains things in normal-people language, doesn’t rush you out the door, and hasn’t once threatened to block me for googling my symptoms beforehand.

Five stars. Ten out of ten. Would trust him with my life (and...

My wife and I live in West plains, Missouri, and we’ve chosen to travel to Gainesville to follow Dr. Joseph Bernard, who, in our opinion is a very knowledgeable, caring, and a down to earth individual. The clinic is rural and well staffed, and as a result, very efficient. I find all of the staff there to be very helpful and professional. Although not the prototypical country doctor as we know them to be, he is about as close as you’re going to get in 2025. This is a review of Dr. Bernard and his staff in Gainesville, a small part of a much...

Dr Bernard refuses to treat you if in chronic long term pain. Thinks you are there for pain medicine when all you came in for was a blood test and referral to pain management. When asked why labeled with white coat syndrome Dr Bernard gets all defensives and starts hollering and asking why people have been labeling hime for past three years. Was scared for my husband and self, afraid doctor was going to assault us. We left immediately, no blood work was done...

DO NOT GO...