Christopher Gunnell, M.D.
Family Medicine
212 W. Sixth Street
Clare, MI 48617 Directions
4.7 out of 5
417 verified ratings
417 Ratings, 254 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. Gunnell is widely praised for his caring, thorough, and personable care. Patients repeatedly note he listens, explains clearly, spends ample time, and addresses concerns with empathy and competence. Staff are described as friendly, professional, and supportive. The dominant negative trend is long waits and overbooked schedules, causing appointments to run late. No specific procedures dominate comments; emphasis is on primary care, trust, and communication.
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Mar 1, 2026
Very trusting.
Feb 27, 2026
The best MD i have been to
Does a great job
Very helpful
Feb 26, 2026
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Thank you
Feb 25, 2026
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Strongly recommended
Feb 23, 2026
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Dr.Gunnell is a very special type of doctor. He’s very caring supportive takes time to listen to me cares what I say. He reminds me of the old-time fashion doctor. Not sure if that makes sense. He treated you as if you are part of this family. I’m very grateful that I have The there Support.
Feb 23, 2026
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Dr. Gunell is a pretty good doctor.
Feb 21, 2026
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Best doctor around. Best staff around.
Feb 19, 2026
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Best Doctor I have ever had. Very thorough and knowledgeable.
Feb 18, 2026
They take there time for ,you
Feb 18, 2026
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I like that he's checking everything, like we're starting over
Feb 18, 2026
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He always makes sure the patient doesn’t have any questions or concerns before closing the session.
Feb 18, 2026
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He is very good, but he is always overbooked. It seems like and you get in for your appointment, but you’re sitting in the back for at least an hour hour and a half before he gets in the room.
Feb 16, 2026
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The office is friendly and Dr Gunnell gives you the time you need and listens and explains things well.
Feb 16, 2026
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great
Feb 13, 2026
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Always fair and respectful
Feb 13, 2026
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Very good health care staff.
Feb 13, 2026
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Great care 👍
Feb 12, 2026
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He listens to you
Feb 11, 2026
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He was professional and thorough in my appointment. Addressing all my concerns.
Feb 8, 2026
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Always enjoy seeing Dr. Gunnell. He is a down to earth kind of doctor.
Feb 7, 2026
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I would tell them that he is very good , a good listener and helpful in educating you about your diagnosis. Don’t look at the clock once you get there be a patient patient he spends much time with everyone he sees to make sure that they understand everything he talks about during the appointment. He reviews your history very thoroughly.
Feb 7, 2026
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Very thorough, very easy to talk to. Follows up on testing. I'm very pleased.
Feb 4, 2026
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Everyone there is professional, polite and courteous to me.
Jan 31, 2026
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They treat us like family.
Jan 31, 2026
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Doctor.
Gunnel is always patient attentive listens to what I have to say and explains himself thoroughly. I have been with him for many years. I respect doctor gunnel. . As a medical provider.
Jan 30, 2026
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Dr. Gunnell is a very caring Doctor Who listens to what you have to say. The only problem with this Office is that because he is so caring he spends a lot of time with all his patients and therefore your appointment is always late.
Jan 29, 2026
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He takes the time to listen to you. He takes the time to explain things. And he always looks for different options. If you're not comfortable
Jan 29, 2026
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Very Good
Jan 28, 2026
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Wonderful provider, explains things in a way that you can understand, very kind and genuine.
Jan 28, 2026
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Dr Gunnell cares about you as a person. He is highly intelligent. He treats you like your his family. Nurse Sharon is wonderful. HIGHLY RECOMMEND.
Jan 26, 2026
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Very professional
Jan 26, 2026
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They are very professional
Jan 25, 2026
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Good
Jan 22, 2026
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That he listens to what your body is feeling, not making what he wants it to be.he is a great dr
Jan 22, 2026
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Dr Gunnell always makes time to listen to my concerns and order the tests that I request or the tests he thinks I need. He does not seem to be more interested In getting to his next patient than talking with me.
Jan 19, 2026
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Dr. Gunnell is a good doctor. What is very frustrating is the wait time to see him. I had a 11:00 appointment walked out at 2:30. Waiting to see him is terrible.
Jan 18, 2026
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Dr Gunnell and his staff have been exceptional with everything concerning my health.
Jan 16, 2026
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Prompt, professional and friendly.
Jan 16, 2026
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Great doctor great staff.
Jan 15, 2026
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I really enjoyed my visit with Dr. Gunnell.
Jan 11, 2026
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Always caring and understanding. Staff are always friendly.
Jan 10, 2026
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The Doctor and Staff are always friendly and answered all my questions and made me feel heard.
Dec 26, 2025
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That he is very thruall . Takes more time with you then any doctor I had in the past. Very Curtious. Will take take time for all my questions; and explain too me in the way I can understand . Listens to me Has Empathy. His Staff Especially Nurse Sharon too.
Dec 22, 2025
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Very friendly and knowledgeable
Dec 21, 2025
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very good
Dec 20, 2025
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Dr took time to listen
Dec 10, 2025
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Seems to be nice..i get my questions answered..im satisfied and happy have him as my physician
Dec 9, 2025
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Dr Gunnell has always ordered the tests I wanted and the ones he thought were necessary. He has always made time to answer my questions and talk with me.
Dec 5, 2025
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Dr. And staff are great
Dec 5, 2025
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It was very good 👍