Kristalyn Mauch, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

208 S. State Street

Oscoda, MI 48750 Directions

4.9 out of 5

521 verified ratings

3 Locations


Alcona Health Center

177 N. Barlow Road

Harrisville, MI 48740

Directions


Alcona Health Center

208 S. State Street

Oscoda, MI 48750

Directions


MyMichigan Orthopedics: Alpena

401 Long Rapids Plaza

Alpena, MI 49707

(989) 356-9333 Directions

521 Ratings, 334 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 Dr. Mauch for her surgical skill, thorough explanations, and compassionate bedside manner. Many note successful orthopedic surgeries (shoulder, bicep, femur, hand) and strong follow-up care. Staff and office are frequently described as professional and friendly, though scheduling/access and occasional communication gaps (missed callbacks, busy office) appear. Overall sentiment is highly positive with repeated recommendations and trust in her expertise.

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This AI summary is automatically generated from published patient reviews. It highlights common themes from the reviews, but as with all AI-generated content, there may be errors. Please exercise caution and refer to the original reviews for full context.

Mar 7, 2026
I absolutely love her!! She is very down to earth and explains everything to you. She takes her time and shows she is actually enjoying her job. If she doesn't know an answer, she will look it up and research it.

Mar 4, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
She she is very good as a doctor and I would send my family and friends to her

Mar 4, 2026
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Dr Mauch has a great team. It was a pleasure dealing with them all. I would definitely recommend them to everyone I know.

Mar 3, 2026
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I would highly recommend her

Mar 2, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Pleased with the service

Mar 2, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Attentive and discussed what would have to come in future and procedure and recovery.

Mar 2, 2026
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My first appointment. Very happy with this provider and staff. Excellent care. Looking forward to future care. Highly recommended.

Mar 2, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
That she was thorough, kind efficient. She answered all my questions and offered printed information about treatment options.

Feb 28, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Good for me

Feb 25, 2026
1full shoulder replacement, 1 reverse full shoulder replacement and torn rotator cuff repair. She's so good at explaining procedures. You know what's going to happen before during and after a procedure. She's calm, knowledgeable and very kind. I recommend her all the time a nd will always go to her for orthopedic needs. Thank you, Dr. Mauch

Feb 25, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
That she is very kind, excellent knowledge of her field, respectable and thorough. She always explains the treatment or procedure in depth and understanding to the patient. She answers all questions never making me feel like its taking too much of her time. She totally engages with the patient she's with. I recom.end her to everyone I know and alway a give good words to anyone that asks. Rock on Dr. Mauch!!!

Feb 24, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Knowledgeable staff and very courteous.

Feb 19, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I would highly recommend Dr. Mauch to all my friends and family. She is an amazing orthopedic surgeon and has done several of my surgeries.

Feb 19, 2026
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Very attentive and spoke i. A way that l could understand her.

Feb 18, 2026
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Very good Dr 😊

Feb 18, 2026
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Very professional and caring

Feb 17, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Yes i would tell people about DrMack

Feb 16, 2026
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Dr Mauch is an excellent surgeon. Very caring and personable and willing to take the extra time needed to answer any concerns that you may have. Great follow up. There is really no need to go anywhere else for orthopedic care.

Feb 15, 2026
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Very good doctor and staff.

Feb 13, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Stay local for orthopedic needs, professional well trained team is in Alpena

Feb 13, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
The doctor was well versed & trained, she explained the diagnosis & clearly explained my medical options. Very professional.

Feb 13, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I would highly recommend Kristalin and trust her fully!

Feb 9, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Easy to talk to and very personable

Feb 7, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
She was very good

Feb 5, 2026
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Dr Mauch is very kind and careful when dealing with my injury

Feb 4, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
She is my best doctor to visit. She is always friendly, polite and listens to what I have to say. She is a wonderful doctor that never fails me.

Feb 2, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I like her. Go to her

Jan 30, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
That I was very satisfied with the results and would recommend her

Jan 30, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Very professional, knowledgeable and friendly.

Jan 30, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Make your appointment when you start hurting quickly because she's hard to get into.

Jan 30, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
She is a great dr and you should go to her

Jan 28, 2026
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A very good experience. Thorough and well treated.

Jan 20, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
No reservations in recommending her

Jan 20, 2026
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She’s an awesome doc! Very thorough and informative about my care

Jan 20, 2026
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I liked her. The scheduling was flippant though

Jan 19, 2026
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She listens to you n does a amazing job ..I trust her !

Jan 19, 2026
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Honest, knowledgeable and caring.

Jan 15, 2026
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She's a good doctor

Jan 14, 2026
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Excellent

Jan 13, 2026
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Very satisfied with my surgery,and recovery.

Jan 12, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Very friendly and knowledgeable.

Jan 9, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Dr Mauch took the time to explain my problems and how to best take care of them.

Jan 7, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Consult scheduled time and when doctor came in was 30+ minute wait but doctor took her time examining, answering question, and explained the procedure. Checkout girl was great also in her explanations as well and didn’t feel like you were bothering her, unlike the check-in girl who lacked friendliness

Jan 7, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I liked her, recomend

Jan 7, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
They are very busy and hard to get an appointment! Good care once you are able to get in

Jan 4, 2026
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Krista gets a 10 from me and I have heard nothing but good news about her 💜

Jan 4, 2026
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Very highly recommended

Jan 2, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
She is a very caring, knowledgeable Dr.

Dec 29, 2025
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loved Dr. Mauch & her nurse. the front office staff were not pleasant at all.

Dec 29, 2025
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Dr. Mauch is professional, courteous, prompt, willing to listen and give advice. She is the best.