Amber Rivard, F.N.P.-C., M.S.N.

Family Medicine

211 Long Rapids Road

Alpena, MI 49707 Directions

(989) 354-2142

4.9 out of 5

389 verified ratings

1 Location


MyMichigan Family Medicine: Alpena

211 Long Rapids Road

Alpena, MI 49707

(989) 354-2142 Directions

389 Ratings, 237 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

Patients consistently praise Amber Rivard for being caring, attentive, and knowledgeable. Many highlight her strong listening skills, thorough explanations, and willingness to investigate concerns and follow up on test results. Staff and nursing support (especially MacKenzie) are frequently called out as friendly and professional. A small number of comments note phone/front-desk communication issues. Overall sentiment is highly positive with frequent recommendations and expressions of trust in clinical care.

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Sep 10, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Best doctor in town. Always has a great attitude. Asks how things are going in my life. I'm sure it's to check my mental health. As a good doctor should. I recommend her to all my friends and family.

Sep 8, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Excellent care

Sep 2, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Awesome doctor.

Sep 1, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
She cares about my concerns and conditions, she gets me all the care and referrals I need to hopefully finally be well. Great bedside manner and doesn't act like you're some drug addict seeking. She has pulled me. Back into the conversation and told me I we and over, what 2 things I need to remember. She's seen me at my most spaceous and knows how to wrangle my attention. That's a real good skill.

Aug 31, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Amber and staff are always friendly and Amber answers any questions you may have. She listens to what you have to say.

Aug 31, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I would highly recommend. Amber is wonderful, just the best.

Aug 25, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Amber and her crew are awesome. Amber totally listens to her patients.

Aug 22, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Thorough health review. Reviewed chart and recent labs. Takes vitals and reviews then makes recommendations. Comfortable to discuss concerns with and Amber listens with compassion which is appreciated. Truly an asset for my Michigan to have as a provider.

Aug 21, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I get great care and she listens to me. She's a wonderful person. I hope she doesn't leave this clinic. I don't want to lose her as my provider.

Aug 19, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
She has never disappointed me. She listens and finds the answer!! Very important! She also talks in language I can understand.

Aug 18, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Amber and MacKenzie are a great team and I know my family and I are in good hands. They are very knowledable, kind and compassionate. We are very lucky to have them.

Aug 17, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Amber and her MA were great! Kind and caring and took the time to listen !

Aug 15, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Amber Rivard is top notch. I trust her totally and she always listens and helps me with medical decisions. The staff from the front desk to nursing are also excellent.

Aug 11, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I would recommend

Aug 10, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Amber is very caring and attentive

Aug 8, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
She is amazing

Aug 5, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
My Mid Michigan and the Dr's. and staff have always been respectful.

Aug 5, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Very caring, extremely thorough, and it's obvious they want me to stay healthy.

Aug 5, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Amber is excellent in every way! I can’t think of anything that could be done to improve. She is very professional and friendly, and looks at my whole health picture and remembers so much of my background, etc. I’m so blessed to be under her care. Amber makes suggestions in a friendly manner, and I never leave her office feeling like she is disappointed in me. And her staff is top-notch… They are also very friendly and professional, and easy to talk to.

Aug 3, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Always prompt and honest

Aug 3, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Im happy with the treatment I receive there

Aug 3, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Amber is a wonderful provider.

Aug 1, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Love her. She is so nice.

Aug 1, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Never feel rushed. She listens to all my concerns and addresses all of them. She's always up on my latest meds and what procedures I might need. If I send a message through my chart with a question I am always answered in less than 24 hours

Jul 31, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Happy with staff and Amber.

Jul 31, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Always makes sure she understands your needs before she enters room.

Jul 27, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Always listens and explains well.

Jul 27, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I would recommend Amber Rivard .

Jul 25, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Positive comments

Jul 23, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Amber is an excellent FNP.

Jul 22, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Professional and pleasant

Jul 21, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Amber is very knowledgeable of health issues

Jul 18, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Amber Rivard and her nurse Mackenzie are an asset to MyMichigan clinic. They need more like these two.

Jul 11, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I love the care I've gotten from Amber. I also like that she works along with the other doctors that I see regularly.

Jul 9, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Good experience

Jul 6, 2026
A great provider for all my medical needs. I highly recommend her.

Jul 6, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
She is a very good listener and compassionate toward her patience and gives encouragement when needed. I'm very satisfied with her caring for my medical needs.

Jul 4, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
If anyone I know needs a doctor I would share Ambers name.

Jul 2, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Amber always listens and provides answers to my questions. She is always interested and compassionate about providing solutions to the problems!!

Jul 2, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I would highly recommend seeing this office. Staff is caring. And Amanda is great at listening.

Jun 29, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Amazed at ability I was able to get appointment in only 3 hours. Amber listened to my difficulty and reassured me and recommended solutions. Am er was able to see that I was having a stressful situation and actually walked me to the office door as I was leaving. I appreciate the care from all involved.

Jun 29, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Great provider

Jun 29, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
That she is the best

Jun 29, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
It was a good experience. The staff was friendly, they listened to me, and did not seem rushed .

Jun 29, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Appreciate Amber and how well she listens

Jun 29, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Amber, Jessica and the nurse Tiffany were very helpful and attentive to my situation!

Jun 26, 2026
My visit with my doctor very professional very understanding and I wouldn’t go to anybody else. She’s the best..

Jun 26, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
She listens to everything I say ,answers all my questions,,and explains everything I ask about

Jun 26, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Amber provides office is always professional polite and always taken care of you. They’re the best..

Jun 25, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Listens to concerns and takes steps to resolve them. Conducts herself professionally, but is still friendly.