James Ware, D.O.

Orthopedic Surgery

4851 E. Pickard Street, Suite 2500

Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858 Directions

(989) 463-2333

4.8 out of 5

478 verified ratings

3 Locations


MyMichigan Orthopedics & Sports Medicine: Alma

315 E. Warwick Drive, Suite A & B

Alma, MI 48801

(989) 463-2333 Directions


MyMichigan Orthopedics & Sports Medicine: Clare

602 Beech Street, Suite 1200

Clare, MI 48617

(989) 802-5080 Directions


MyMichigan Orthopedics & Sports Medicine: Mt. Pleasant

4851 E. Pickard Street, Suite 2500

Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858

(989) 463-2333 Directions

478 Ratings, 282 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.
Feb 4, 2026
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Thanks you and your staff when above and beyond

Feb 2, 2026
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Good man, person and Doctor.

Jan 31, 2026
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Very helpful.

Jan 31, 2026
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Very excellent with compassion for his patients thorough doctor and understanding

Jan 30, 2026
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So far, all is good and I would recommend.

Jan 28, 2026
DR. WARE IS THE BEST, DID MY RIGHT HIP REPLACEMENT AND I CAME BACK WONDERFUL...BRAND NEW!! EXCELLENT OFFICE AND CARING STAFF, SO HAPPY TOO HAVE THEM ALL.

Jan 28, 2026
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ABSOLUTELY THE BEST DR. AND STAFF, MY HIP REPLACEMENT WENT GREAT....AND THEY TOOK EXCELLENT CARE OF MY ANKLE WHEN I BROKE IT LAST FALL!!! IM SO VERY GRATEFUL TOO HAVE THEM IN MY WORLD.

Jan 26, 2026
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Very good and complete Doctor and staff

Jan 26, 2026
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I was always treated well and I would recommend him

Jan 26, 2026
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Dr Ware and staff are awesome! Thanks for taking such good care of me❣️I recommend your office call the time!

Jan 26, 2026
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They are good for the most part. Had a small difficulty getting my paper work faxed to my work, other then that I recommend them for your orthopedic needs.

Jan 23, 2026
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Very first visit found everyone courteous and respectful. Apptm on time so appreciated that

Jan 22, 2026
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Thank you

Jan 22, 2026
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Good place to go

Jan 18, 2026
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That this appointment was easy, quick and gave me positive results

Jan 17, 2026
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Dr. Ware has been my orthopedic surgeon for over 10 years. His knowledge, friendly nature and calm demeanor are what makes me feel comfortable about his practice.

Jan 16, 2026
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Very professional physician and I am happy to have such a great resource for my knee health.

Jan 16, 2026
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Dr. Ware has been seeing me for chronic knee pain for quite awhile. He always listens carefully to any new issues I'm having. He explains the aging process on the changes on the x-rays he orders. The knee injections he has given me hardIy hurt. I would recommend him to everyone.

Jan 14, 2026
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That he’s the best doctor that could help them with their orthopedics problems. That’s why I returned to his office after he fixed the first problem I had.

Jan 14, 2026
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Dr Ware is the best!

Jan 14, 2026
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He is a great doctor

Jan 12, 2026
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Always helps my pain by doing whatever he can .answers all my questions.

Jan 12, 2026
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Good so far

Jan 12, 2026
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He knows his business

Jan 11, 2026
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This the first doctor that actually listened to what I needed and what was going on with my health issue. 3 years I have been trying to get help.

Jan 11, 2026
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Good place to go

Jan 9, 2026
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His care and service is excellent.

Jan 9, 2026
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I would highly recommend them to go to this office and see Dr. Ware. I've only had good experiences there. Everyone who originally recommended me to go there had nothing but good things to say!!

Jan 7, 2026
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Super nice guy, very friendly staff. Highly recommend

Jan 2, 2026
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When I found out I needed procedure done on my knee, I wanted Dr. Ware because of all the good things I had heard about him.

Dec 29, 2025
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I’ve always have urge family or friends to get an appointment with Dr. Ware. I won’t go to any else but him!!!

Dec 26, 2025
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Trying to schedule appointment is very difficult and untimely. The wait for appointment is long

Dec 25, 2025
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Always very satisfied

Dec 24, 2025
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He has done my rotater cuff surgery 13 yrs ago so l trust him

Dec 17, 2025
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He's the best!

Oct 17, 2025
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Wonderful dr. Listens and understanding.

Oct 17, 2025
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He is caring professional and has great bedside manner!

Oct 17, 2025
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Dr. Ware is very good & efficient.

Oct 17, 2025
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Friendly caring staff and a wonderful Doctor. Very blessed to have him as my provider.

Oct 14, 2025
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Doctor Ware is very down to Earth and professional and comes highly recommended. Very personable Doc

Oct 13, 2025
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He is very kind, personable, professional

Oct 12, 2025
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>It was Great

Oct 11, 2025
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Go to him as he is very good Doctor

Oct 11, 2025
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I always recommend Dr. Ware to my friends and family. He has always given me wonderful care.

Oct 11, 2025
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That's all of the staff are great and the dr is very caring and willing to listen to your needs.

Oct 10, 2025
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Dr Ware and his staff are the best!!!

Oct 10, 2025
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Very well satisfied thus far.

Oct 10, 2025
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Listens to you and understands your pain.

Oct 9, 2025
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
James is great. I'm looking forward to getting my knee fixed 🙂

Oct 9, 2025
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Hes the best in his field.