AJ Pinney, D.O.

Sports Medicine & Musculoskeletal Care (Non-Surgical)

4851 E. Pickard Street, Suite 2500

Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858 Directions

(989) 463-2333

4.8 out of 5

1,039 verified ratings

2 Locations


MyMichigan Orthopedics & Sports Medicine: Mt. Pleasant

4851 E. Pickard Street, Suite 2500

Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858

(989) 463-2333 Directions


WellSport: Midland

4401 Campus Ridge Drive, Suite 1000

Midland, MI 48640

(989) 837-9350 Directions

1,039 Ratings, 610 Comments


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.
AI Overview

Dr. Pinney is widely praised for expertise, listening skills, clear explanations, and compassionate, patient-centered care. Patients repeatedly note successful pain management, effective treatments (including cortisone injections and surgical care), and a supportive, knowledgeable team. Common positives: professionalism, bedside manner, and thoroughness. Areas mentioned for improvement include long waits and appointment availability. Overall sentiment is strongly positive with frequent recommendations and gratitude for improved quality of life.

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Apr 30, 2026
Dr. Piney was was reassuring, explained everything in laymen's terms. Would definitely go back again

Apr 29, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I’ve recommended him to friends and family

Apr 28, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Listens to me always. Staff is very friendly and helpful. Dr. Pinney is one of my favorite doctors i go to and works well with my doctor i go to for routine blood work and check upd

Apr 28, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
He cares and has the knowledge to help

Apr 28, 2026
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Excellent in communication of diagnosis and plan of care so I understood. Wonderful personality and great staff. Appreciate him as a member of my care team.

Apr 27, 2026
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Very knowledgeable in all phases

Apr 27, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Always wonderful!!!! Helps me accomplish my goals always!!!

Apr 27, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Very good, with clear instructions and information. and very patient with my insecurities.

Apr 25, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
That I think it’s a great place to go and they are very professional.

Apr 25, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
He is informative, good listener, and patience.

Apr 24, 2026
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I trust ed this office with my children’s sports injuries for years and now it is my turn to be in their care. I think very highly of this office and the folks who work in it and would recommend them to everyone I meet.

Apr 24, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Have confidence in him

Apr 24, 2026
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Dr. AJ Pinney is the kind of doctor you don’t just respect, you genuinely trust and recommend without hesitation. From the first visit, he sets the tone with professionalism, attentiveness, and a calm confidence that immediately puts you at ease. He takes the time to actually listen, not rush, and explain things in a way that makes sense without ever talking down to you. You feel like a person, not a number.

Apr 24, 2026
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I've had 2!visits that went well. One visit in between the other two made me question coming back because I felt rushed, not listened to and brushed off. Must have been a bad day at the office. The most recent visit and the first were excellent

Apr 22, 2026
Dr. A Pinney is a great doctor. We appreciated how the doctor communicated with my son and me. We were not rushed at all. In addition he did a amazing job helping us understand the situation and options for my son. Highly recommend!

Apr 22, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I tell them hes the best at what he does!

Apr 22, 2026
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The Drs and staff were very courteous and knowledgeable about my condition and the treatment needed.

Apr 22, 2026
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Dr. A Pinney was just so great with my son. I really appreciated how he spoke with him directly. And how he detailed explained to my son and myself in terms we understood. Strongly recommend.

Apr 22, 2026
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Excellent Dr. But slow to get into. Long wait times before he came into see me.

Apr 20, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Dr. Pinney has good bedside manner. He listens to me and tries to come up with a plan for treatment to help me with my pain.

Apr 20, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Great doctor

Apr 18, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Dr. Pinney is an exceptional care giver and that I’ve entrusted him with my care completely.

Apr 18, 2026
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He's very detailed and knowledgeable, but also very busy and difficult to get a timely appt. I would highly recommend his care.

Apr 18, 2026
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Dr. A.J. Pinney had to, in no uncertaint terms, how important PT is. I thought I could do it myself but it was very apparent I was not doing as well as I should have been. Compliance with a pro is pretty important.

Apr 18, 2026
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Dr. Pinney and his staff have provided me with prompt excellent care with timely appointments, exchange of my thoughts and theirs and answering all my questions. I appreciate their service!

Apr 17, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Exceptional! Very professional. Explained everything in an understandable way, provided me with very helpful information related to my specific situation. I would highly recommend Dr. A.J. Pinney!

Apr 17, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
The excellent quality of care and professionalism,

Apr 17, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
It took almost 2 months to get in to see Dr. Penny for an appointment. I had to see him on a different campus. Otherwise, I would’ve had to wait until June to get in. I waited in the lobby for about an hour and a half before I was taken back to a room. I do appreciate Dr. Penny’s knowledge in explanations on what’s happening. Respectfully.

Apr 17, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I have been very happy with the care I have received over the last few years!

Apr 16, 2026
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Wonderful Doctor

Apr 16, 2026
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He is very knowledgeable and has lots of experience. Highly recommend

Apr 15, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
He's great

Apr 15, 2026
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Dr Pinney is a great doctor, very knowledgeable and personable to patients. Always takes time to answer questions and is very upbeat and friendly. Makes you feel at ease.

Apr 12, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Dr. Pinney is very knowledgeable and very kind. He explains things very well and his treatment of my condition has improved. He is very smart and compassionate.

Apr 12, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Recommend without hesitation

Apr 11, 2026
Dr Pinney and his staff give exceptional care.

Apr 11, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
He’s very good

Apr 11, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Dr Pinney and his staff really does an excellent job of taking care of their patients.

Apr 11, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Very personable & knowledgeable staff

Apr 11, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Very good doctor

Apr 10, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Dr Pinney is professional, courteous, listens and is interested in what’s best for me!

Apr 10, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Very good knowledgeable doc

Apr 10, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Friendly and knowledgeable

Apr 10, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
He is very personable explains and listens to me.

Apr 9, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Dr is amazing! I felt almost ZERO pain when he did my knee injection. Where I went before when they did it, it was so painful!

Apr 8, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
My last appointment took 2 hours, office was very cold. Care was good.

Apr 6, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Great place to receive care. The staff is extremely professional, friendly, and knowledgeable.

Apr 6, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
He’s thorough, courteous, friendly and helpful.

Apr 2, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Dr Pinney is very personable and takes time to listen to concerns and offers very good information about results of tests. He is an excellent physician.

Apr 1, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Good job