Brian Hanna, D.O.

General Surgery

311 Long Rapids Plaza

Alpena, MI 49707 Directions

(989) 354-5717

4.9 out of 5

208 verified ratings

1 Location


MyMichigan General Surgery: Alpena

311 Long Rapids Plaza

Alpena, MI 49707

(989) 354-5717 Directions

208 Ratings, 133 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. Hanna is consistently praised as a highly skilled, compassionate, and thorough surgeon with excellent bedside manner. Patients highlight his calm, confident demeanor, clear explanations, and attentiveness to concerns; many specifically credit him for successful surgical care and emergency interventions. Office staff and nursing support are frequently commended as kind and professional. A few comments mention minor communication or discharge follow-up gaps after major surgery, but overall sentiment is strongly positive with many long-term patients and repeat surgical successes.

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Apr 28, 2026
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Great Doctor

Apr 22, 2026
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He has been my Gen Surg over 25 years, thank goodness

Apr 21, 2026
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Good to

Apr 18, 2026
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The greatest

Apr 17, 2026
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Dr Hanna is an EXCELLENT surgeon and has a great bedside manner!!

Apr 15, 2026
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Excellent care given in a professional & personable manner.

Apr 15, 2026
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Excellent doctor. Explains things clearly.

Apr 8, 2026
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It’s very good

Apr 8, 2026
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Nursing staff and doctor thorough and professional - I feel like the doctor knows what he’s talking about and I trust him.

Apr 8, 2026
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I’ve had nothing but a positive experience each time

Apr 7, 2026
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Office staff was very professional and friendly. Dr. Hanna has an excellent bedside manner. Highly recommended

Apr 4, 2026
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They are top shelf!!

Apr 2, 2026
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It was excellent

Apr 1, 2026
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He can't b beat.very professional. Great bed side manners.

Mar 27, 2026
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My experience was excellent! Dr Hanna answered all of my questions and explained things thoroughly and gave me time to ask any questions that I had!

Mar 14, 2026
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Dr. Hanna and his staff are True professionals that treat you with respect and kindness. They were throughly prepared for my appointment and up to date on my medical history making our consultation productive. Having Dr. Hanna serving our community is a tremendous blessing. Thank you.

Mar 13, 2026
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They were very knowledgeable, listened and were kind.

Mar 13, 2026
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Very knowledgeable and caring…both Dr Hanna and the staff as well!

Mar 11, 2026
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Good experience

Mar 11, 2026
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He’s a great Doctor, the staff is friendly and I trust that I’m in the best hands.

Mar 11, 2026
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Excellent experience. Definitely recommend.

Feb 25, 2026
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Great

Feb 25, 2026
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This was a consultation re: colonoscopy. But a good visit and enjoyed visiting with other ones waiting their appointment.

Feb 21, 2026
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Dr. Hanna is a gem !

Feb 20, 2026
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Dr. Hanna is an amazing doctor. He is an asset to his patients and to MyMichigan. We need more doctors who are willing to listen to their patients as doctor Hanna does.

Feb 18, 2026
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He is an excellent doctor. He listens.

Feb 11, 2026
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Excellent

Feb 11, 2026
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Always professional quick appointments. Trustworthy

Feb 11, 2026
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Good experience

Feb 9, 2026
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Friendly,respectful,thorough,professional and talented as a surgeon

Feb 5, 2026
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Great doctor

Feb 5, 2026
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Super service

Feb 4, 2026
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Highly recommend anyone to go to there.

Feb 4, 2026
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My experience was an emergency surgery situation. He was very helpful and showed much concern for my welfare. I was fortunate that he handled my situation.

Jan 23, 2026
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Good

Jan 22, 2026
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Dr Hanna has a very calming presence and a compassionate manner. I appreciate his professionalism and attention to detail, as well as his expeditious scheduling to get my surgery completed.

Jan 19, 2026
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I would recommend him

Jan 17, 2026
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prompt, competent, friendly, confident

Jan 16, 2026
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Excellent provider and service.

Jan 14, 2026
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Top notch doctor. Highly recommended.

Jan 14, 2026
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Dr. Hannah is the best have had him for several surgeries and has always been top notch! His nurse and staff are very caring and friendly as well. I highly recommend Dr. Hannah.

Jan 6, 2026
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It has been my experience, that Dr. Hanna and his team are extremely competent, thorough, caring, and comforting. I couldn’t have asked for a better team!

Jan 2, 2026
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Couldn’t be better

Dec 25, 2025
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Excellent provider and staff.

Dec 25, 2025
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Everyone is very kind and extremely helpful and excellent in what they do.

Dec 19, 2025
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Very Good and Competent

Dec 19, 2025
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Recommend Dr. Hanna to do the surgerical work, to all people.

Dec 18, 2025
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I wasn't in with him very long for the first visit... He seemed very nice

Dec 16, 2025
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Great doctor

Dec 13, 2025
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I would recommend Brian Hannah to any of my family and friends he's got a good bedside Manner and he's a very good doctor and so is a staff excellent