Dennis John Nave, MD

Dennis John Nave, MD

Family Medicine

Primary Contact

315-699-2837

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Family Medicine

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

St Joseph's Physicians Primary Care - Cicero

5586 Legionnaire Dr
Cicero, NY 13039

Education & Certifications

Education

Medical School:
SUNY Health Sciences Center

Residency:
Saint Joseph's Hospital Health Center

Internship:
Saint Joseph's Hospital Health Center

Board Certifications

American Board of Family Medicine

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.9 out of 5

(401 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

146 Reviews

01/13/2026

excellence

12/11/2025

Dr Nave is very engaged in conversation and recommends necessary treatments where applicable. I hope he never retires because he is the best Dr I’ve ever had. Very highly recommended!

12/10/2025

Thank you Dr. Nave!

12/10/2025

I like his calmness, If I have questions I can ask him any time. He makes me feel welcome and not waste his time.

12/09/2025

Doctor Nave is the best

12/09/2025

I appreciate Dr. Nave and the care he provides me every time that I see him.

12/08/2025

Dr. Nave is an excellent doctor. He takes his time with you, is always pleasant and is very knowledgeable.

12/04/2025

We formed a business relationship and friendship with Dennis NAVE prior to my family choosing "DOCTOR NAVE" As our families MOST TRUSTED DOCTOR to care for us.

12/02/2025

Dr. Dennis Nave does his best to enhance your health. He takes time to answer questions in layman's terms.

12/02/2025

Again the personal touch at this practice means so much to me. In this day and age it's very hard to go into any business or doctor's office and have people actually look at you speak to you and act like they're happy you're there. Great practice!!!

12/02/2025

He’s great.

12/01/2025

Dr. Nave is consistently a good provider with excellent care provided. He spends time when necessary and is reliable as a physician.

11/21/2025

Dr. Nave has been my doctor for many years. I am very comfortable with him.

11/21/2025

always friendly, always caring

11/20/2025

Dr. Nave,Is the best in his field, he is always kind and compassionate. He treats you with the best technology possible and follows up. Just stellar

11/20/2025

Dr. Nave is a kind, compassionate and competent doctor.

11/19/2025

He’s fantastic i’ve been going to Dr. Nave since the 1980s.

11/19/2025

For me everything working perfect thank you

11/19/2025

Dr. Nave is what every doctor should be. He is professional, knowledgeable, caring and compassionate. We have never had an appointment when he did not answer all of our questions and made us feel heard. Every doctor should have the remarkable qualities he has had over many years being my doctor, and my husbands doctor prior to his death. He is very appreciated.

11/17/2025

Dr Nave listens carefully to your questions, issues, pains, and always has the right answer for you and gets you relief and makes you feel heard. He’s empathetic and professional — such a great Doctor!

11/11/2025

Great DR. always has time to listen to my concerns.

11/10/2025

He never makes me feel rushed and gives me every opportunity to ask questions, etc.

11/06/2025

Best wishes to Doctor Dennis Nave for his excellent expertise in the medical field, and all the care given to his patients.

11/05/2025

JustcCant Thank Your Team Enough for All they Do

11/03/2025

Great doctor I'll be sad when he retires

10/24/2025

He’s been our family Dr for 25 years, we think he’s great! He always provides answers to our questions, and takes his time with us.

10/21/2025

Very caring staff

10/21/2025

Dr. Nave is a great docter.He makes me feel comfortable and not anxious regarding my exam.He takes the time to answer any questions i have.He treats me like a friend and not just another patient.

10/21/2025

Dr Nave, Takes the time to listen to you and explains things so you can understand them.

10/20/2025

Dr nave is a very good Dr. He always listens and he is always very helpful.

10/16/2025

Very impressed with dr Nave, took time to listen and reply to all that was bothering me. I would very much like him to be my primary dr.

10/13/2025

He is GREAT!

10/09/2025

Been with Dr Nave for 30 plus years. Always have received the best of care

10/09/2025

Truly listens and explains everything.

10/08/2025

Dr Nave takes the time to listen to me and I never feel rushed. He is an awesome Dr.

10/08/2025

I like Dr. Nave, he is always compassionate.

10/02/2025

Always excellent!

09/30/2025

He cares about his patients & tries to help.

09/29/2025

Great Dr. and person!

09/29/2025

He is a great Doctor

09/26/2025

Hope he never retires. That should say it.

09/25/2025

It would be wonderful if all doctors were as professional and caring as Dr. Nave.

09/23/2025

He genuinely cares about my thoughts and concerns.

09/22/2025

Dr. Nave has been my doctor for many years….Always trust him!

09/19/2025

Very very satisfied with Dr. Nave!!

09/17/2025

He is an asset for my overall well being.

09/15/2025

I have been seeing Dr. Nave for many years and have been well taken care of.

09/11/2025

Friendly staff

09/11/2025

Dr. Dennis Nave always takes the time to listen and answer my many health questions and concerns. He cares about mine and his many patients healthand is always up to par when it comes to blood work and other medically necessary lab work., physicals, vaccinations, prescriptions, tests like EKG, etc.. He goes above and beyond his call for medical service when it comes to treating my many illnesses and choosing the right specialists for my many health issues.

09/10/2025

He’s a very pleasant person to deal with, and he always listens to my concerns.

09/09/2025

Always takes time to listen to my concerns and explains his understanding of the situation and what remedies would be appropriate. Does not hesitate to refer me to a specialist if that is needed

09/05/2025

Dr. Nave is easy to talk to and always listens and responds with a well thought answer

09/03/2025

Very professional and compassionate.

09/03/2025

I feel he cares about my health

09/02/2025

Old school doctor still care about his patients can't say that about all the doctors

08/29/2025

I'm very happy with him as my provider.

08/29/2025

Has been my provider for many years and many of my family members. Very caring and excellent listener Hoping he doesn’t decide to retire any time soon soon!!

08/28/2025

Always takes his time to explain issues

08/28/2025

In alll the years with Dr nave I have never had a bad experience and neither has my daughter

08/27/2025

caring and understanding doctor

08/27/2025

Very knowledgeable and likable

08/25/2025

Very good

08/25/2025

Dr nave is an excellent doctor and a good and compassionate personAll physicians should strive for his attributes

08/21/2025

Wonderful Doctor.

08/15/2025

attentive , informative and coutious

08/12/2025

Dr. Nave is patient and has always helped me with any of my concerns.I always feel secure in knowing he will help and do his best to keep me healthy and informed.

08/12/2025

Friendly atmosphere

08/11/2025

He is a good an through doctor and took time to update my chart and asked if I had any question or concerns.

07/29/2025

I am thankful Dr. Nave is my family doctor and has been for about forty years.

07/28/2025

Dr Nave is like most providers I have encountered. He is patient, answers questionsI ask, orders blood work. Just a quick general every 4 mos checkup

07/28/2025

Dr Nave is very attentive and compassionate. He listens carefully and doesn't make you feel silly or foolish when asking questions. He explains everything in simple ways I can understand. I never feel rushed or hurried through an appointment.

07/25/2025

He’s the only person I want to see

07/23/2025

Seen him my whole adult life. I can be honest be honest no judgment. He's an excellent Dr and person

07/22/2025

Dr. Nave never is rushed or looking at his watch he will listen to you with compassion and understanding. He doesn't sit at the computer and ignore you.

07/21/2025

Dr. Nave is the only reason I still go there!

07/21/2025

He is the best!!

07/17/2025

Dr. Nave has been my doctor for decades. He is always thoughtful and through. He genuinely cares about his patients. He is a good listener and offers good advice.

07/17/2025

Very friendly and personable

07/15/2025

He listens and answers all my questions I never feel rushed

07/15/2025

I wouldn't have stayed with him this long if he wasn't the best.

07/14/2025

Dr Nave It's a great Doctor I've been with him for so long. I hope he never retire.

07/14/2025

I have nothing but wonderful words for Dr. Nave.

07/10/2025

Everything was all good

07/08/2025

The most caring doctor listens to what you are saying treats you with dignity and doesn’t treat you like just another body!!!

07/08/2025

Dr Nave is very caring and takes as much time with me as I need. I never feel rushed.

07/07/2025

He listens to all my concerns and needs.

07/03/2025

He's a nice man.

07/01/2025

Again I just want to say Dr. Nave is a very caring doctor. He never rushes you. Always ready to answer any questions you may ask.

06/27/2025

Great smart DR.

06/26/2025

Dr. Nave is a great doctor!

06/26/2025

over 40 years of professional experience

06/25/2025

Caring

06/24/2025

Dr. Nave and I grew up together as children. He is a very caring and experienced provider

06/17/2025

he's willing to listen and not do all the talking

06/16/2025

Always enters the room with a smile and asks how I’ve been

06/13/2025

Love it as a senior citizen it is close to home.

06/11/2025

Easy to talk to

06/11/2025

very pleased with practice and staff

06/09/2025

Always a positive experience and great job

06/04/2025

Very caring Dr

06/04/2025

Excellent provider

06/03/2025

Always Excellent!

06/02/2025

Dr. Nave is outstanding!

05/23/2025

Best wishes for the very good work and expertise.

05/16/2025

If I could have given excellent, I would. Practitioner goes above and beyond expectations!

05/15/2025

Very good

05/14/2025

Exceptional experience

05/07/2025

The nurse was very nice. I did not get her name. I like Dr. Nave very much. If I have something to say. he always listens to me...

05/06/2025

Very professional and personable

05/02/2025

Dr. Nave always makes me feel comfortable. He is friendly and has a good sense of humor.

04/24/2025

This practice is outstanding, always professional and very easy to talk to.

04/24/2025

Couldn’t ask for better

04/23/2025

I LEFT FEEKING THAT I AM ON THE RIGHT TRACK TO RECOVERY.

04/22/2025

Great place to receive care for any problems a patient miight have.

04/22/2025

Seemed very concerned about my issues and gave me suggestions.

04/17/2025

over 20 years seeing Dr. Nave. with the Telonis/Nave group on and off over 30yrs. I travel 25miles to see him.

04/17/2025

He is the reason I go there!

04/14/2025

Excellent provider

04/10/2025

Great appointment as always!

04/09/2025

They're simply the best.

04/07/2025

Dr. Nave allows me to determine any course of treatment discussed. He always has a great deal of knowledge to suggest my options. He is willing to listen to any concerns I have. He is by far the best doctor I’ve dealt with.

04/02/2025

Great doctor

04/01/2025

Dr. Nave is a genuine good doctor.

03/28/2025

Dr. Nave took the time to listen carefully. He is very personable.

03/26/2025

Dr Nave has always taken my health and interest as his top priority. I trust his judgment and know he will always be looking out for me.

03/21/2025

⭐️⭐️🌟⭐️⭐️

03/19/2025

Dr. Nave is an excellent doctor. I have been going to him for many years and have always been pleased with the care he has given me.

03/18/2025

Excellent

03/14/2025

It was such a pleasant visit and my concerns were addressed in a very positive manner.

03/14/2025

No waiting. Around very good

03/12/2025

Very satisfied. L

03/11/2025

Everything worked perfectly. No change.

03/07/2025

Wide spread knowledge for every problem i talked to him about.

03/06/2025

I love your Cicero Office. Everyone is always helpful

03/03/2025

I trust this practice.

02/27/2025

Dr. Navi is a wonderful physician

02/27/2025

Dr. Nave tries to work out my issues using questions and my feedback. He does not make me feel that my issues are nothing.

02/24/2025

Listens to your concerns and gives feedback

02/21/2025

all good

02/19/2025

I always have an excellent experience with Dr Nave and his staff. I always feel comfortable coming to this practice.

02/14/2025

Dr. Nave is always the best and one of a very few doctors that I trust meaning he is very experienced. Also when I talk to him I know I have his full attention and he is understanding what I am saying.

02/06/2025

Indigo and Dr Nave are the best

02/05/2025

Very happy with him.

02/03/2025

Comforting to have this level of compassionate care so close to home. Thank you.

01/29/2025

He gave me plenty of time to ask questions and was thoughtful in his answers

01/23/2025

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