Amber Rivard, F.N.P.-C., M.S.N.
Family Medicine
211 Long Rapids Road
Alpena, MI 49707 Directions
4.8 out of 5
347 verified ratings
1 Location
347 Ratings, 220 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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Mar 11, 2026
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You will be treated well and respected.
Mar 7, 2026
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I always do and I refer anyone that asks.
Mar 7, 2026
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I've always had very good experience with Amber and her team I wouldn't ask for a better doctor she is just amazing
Mar 6, 2026
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She listens and discusses the plan of action with you. I appreciate how kind she is.
Mar 5, 2026
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I never have a problem with anyone from this office, they all are nice, professional and listen to what i have to say. I leave feeling helped.
Mar 4, 2026
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Always on time!
Mar 4, 2026
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Amber always listens to me, She answers my questions,If I need a referral she takes care of it,in my opinion she’s easy to talk to,
Mar 2, 2026
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Very nice, polite, and address my needs. Dr listens to my questions and concerns. My work related issues are promptly addressed, am very appreciative of all the help they have given me.
Feb 28, 2026
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Amber is the best! I trust her with my life, literally.
Feb 27, 2026
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Provider cared
Feb 25, 2026
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She is wonderful. I’m finally glad I found a family Doctor Who understands me and cares, not treated like a number. She listens and helps all my needs. “JOHNNY ON THE SPOT” Thanks, Amber😊
Feb 24, 2026
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Overall I’ve been happy with her, but lately is very stand-off-ish, almost dismissive.
Feb 17, 2026
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Great provider and great office experience.
Feb 7, 2026
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Hi I am glad that amber is my pervider she is nice and under stand me
Feb 7, 2026
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Very happy with Amber and staff. The only issue I have had is trying to call office phone to make an appointment. I always get a recording and they have to return call.
Feb 5, 2026
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Amber is very efficient and I trust her knowledge.
Jan 30, 2026
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Amber is always kind, respectful and listens often mentioning other resources if needed as well. The staff are always smiling and happy. The atmosphere is calming
Jan 28, 2026
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Amber and the staff are all top notch. Very personable. EXCELLENT!!
Jan 26, 2026
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Very professional, informed, prompt. Always keeps my medical needs at the fore front. Always explained everything and makes sure I’m ok
Jan 26, 2026
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She’s thorough, caring, competent, and friendly.
Jan 26, 2026
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Excellent provider I am totally happy with amber
Jan 26, 2026
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I have and would refer friends & family to Amber.
Jan 24, 2026
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As always Amber and her nurse MacKenzie did a wonderful job taking care of us, they go above and beyond and we are truly thankful to have them!
Jan 22, 2026
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Amber & staff are exceptional in every way
Jan 22, 2026
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under stand your medical needs
Jan 21, 2026
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I have been nothing but satisfied with the care I have received through Amber Richard and her associates. 10/10. Always very quick while given me the appropriate time to explain my needs and concerns. Very knowledgeable and very kind.
Jan 14, 2026
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Very pleased with everything Ive encountered at MyMichigan Health. Highly recommended.
Jan 14, 2026
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They are great, Ambers nurse remembered that I was [ ] and asked about it! Couldn’t believe she remembered! I had t been there since [MONTH].
Jan 14, 2026
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Excellent i would highly recommend her to anyone!!
Jan 13, 2026
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Happy with all the staff!
Jan 12, 2026
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I am really happy with Amber and her staff.
Jan 9, 2026
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I’m very happy with the care I received,. It was my first time seeing her, other than my consultation but I have a good feeling
Jan 7, 2026
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Very Nice People work here
Dec 30, 2025
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Amber is wonderful. There is no one i trust more with mine and my families health! Her nurse Mckenzie is fantastic as well. We love them!
Dec 26, 2025
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she is easy to understand, nice, and does a good job
Dec 25, 2025
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Amber is the best provider she listens and you can tell that she truly cares. Best provider I have ever had
Dec 24, 2025
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Provided excellent care and would recommend to everyone!
Dec 21, 2025
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Amber listened and took care of my needs. She was very professional and I would recommend her.
Dec 17, 2025
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Professional and competent
Dec 15, 2025
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She is awesome. Would highly recommend her to anyone.
Dec 14, 2025
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I always tell people that she’s a good doctor
Dec 11, 2025
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Great
Dec 10, 2025
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Would recommend her for their care.
Dec 8, 2025
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I would have no problem recommending Amber to anyone.
Dec 6, 2025
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My last visit was fantastic! From the fella that checked me in, to the MA and to Amber herself, the entire visit was fantastic!
Dec 6, 2025
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So appreciative for the excellent care that I always eceive from Amber and her team. I am very thankful to receive such caring and high quality services.
Dec 6, 2025
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She's the best doctor I've ever went to
Dec 5, 2025
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I have told my family about my experience. I always feel my visits are positive. Ms Amber is calm and patient and explains my healthcare needs in a way that I can understand. I really like her. If other appointments are needed, the office calls me to set up an appointment. I like that.
Dec 5, 2025
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Amber listens to me and researches my issues and comes up with the best plan for me.
Dec 3, 2025
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I’ve only had one appointment, to establish care. She was thorough and brought fresh, new ideas to the table. I was very happy