Lisa Harrington, D.O.
Family Medicine
9249 W. Lake City Road
Houghton Lake, MI 48629 Directions
4.7 out of 5
327 verified ratings
327 Ratings, 166 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. Harrington for thorough, compassionate, and patient-centered care. Many highlight her listening skills, clear explanations, and attention to detail. Office staff, nurses, and front-desk personnel are repeatedly noted as friendly, professional, and helpful. Several comments mention successful management of chronic conditions, coordination of care (referrals, labs, pre-op evaluation for knee replacement), and efficient in-office testing. A small number note occasional staff moodiness and communication delays.
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Feb 23, 2026
Excellent provider. Top notch care!
Feb 23, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Front desk check in was great!! The lab check in and tech nurse were great Dr Harrington was great too
Feb 23, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr Harrington made me feel at ease regarding my personal physical needs. The office staff are friendly. Turn around time for testing, etc. is fast.
Feb 23, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
The office staff and nursing staff are always wonderful.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Dr left room and my husband and I did not realize she wasn’t coming back for f/u with two clarifications. Dr Harrington is a good physician, but I’ve never felt we’ve clicked.
Feb 23, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr. Harrington always makes me feel comfortable and confident. She's a rock star!!!
Feb 22, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Totally satisfied with my services no negative except for having to go to another facility for blood /or urine samples to be drawn
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Get the clinic back in network for us not have have go to another facility especially during winter
Feb 20, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Always delightful & carinh
Feb 16, 2026
What could have been done to improve your experience?
All great
Feb 16, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Everyone I came in contact with was friendly prompt, and they did a great job
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Well, they could serve coffee and cookies
Feb 13, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
They listen and explain everything they do
Feb 10, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr Harrington always takes her time to go through my many, many medical problems
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Going through new medications to discuss the side effects and benefits of it. And possibly any interactions that it may cause.
Feb 9, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Always listens to by concern, staff is so friendly
Feb 5, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Everyone was knowledgeable, professional and friendly.
Feb 3, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Every person I encountered was very helpful and pleasant from the time I walked in the building.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
I’m not sure. It was a great experience
Feb 2, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr. Herrington takes her time to listen to all concerns and takes appropriate action. She is very patient-oriented and easy to talk to.
Jan 29, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
All services have been excellent
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing! Everything was great
Jan 23, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr Harrington listened to my problem and took action to try and correct my health issue.
Jan 22, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr. Harrington is incredibly nice. Even if there's changes I need to make. All nurses and staff are really great.
Jan 22, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Nurses and receptionist
What could have been done to improve your experience?
A doctor that didn’t make me feel stupid and would care more!!
Jan 12, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Very nice and professional.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Everything was good.
Jan 12, 2026
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Being able to get an appointment within a reasonable amount of days. The girls that answer the phones at 7:00 a.m. are hard to work with. Dr. Harrington and her staff are wonderful.
Jan 5, 2026
I feel I am heard and I can and will get the treatment I need
Jan 5, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Everything went very smoothly.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
No charge. Free healthcare
Dec 23, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
The overall experience since I started going to this provider has been positive.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing comes to mind
Dec 15, 2025
She really takes care of you and wanting to know what is going on so that she can help out this wonderful know that somebody else cares for you
Dec 15, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
The woman that does the initial check in is always so friendly. I’ll get her name next time!
Dec 15, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Oh, they want to take care of you
What could have been done to improve your experience?
I’ve been trying to lose weight changing my eating habits listen to what they got to say to me to try and make life easier and what’s the COPD and the heart valve condition put in my heart. I’ve been a lot of things quiet down for me moving Upnorth.
Dec 11, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Everything
Dec 8, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr Harrington, takes time to answer my questions and cats the results for me. She is caring and I do not feel rushed in her office. That is very important to me thank you Mid, Michigan for Dr Harrington.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing could’ve been better. Everything is well organized.
Dec 8, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
I believe Lisa Harrington is an excellent health care provider and staff is excellent! From the moment I walk in to my appointment staff is excellent!!
Dec 8, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Believing in the patient when they say something is wrong when they complain of physical issues
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing that I can think of
Dec 4, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Very professional .
Nov 21, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Staff always very pleasant, helpful and wished me a good day.
Nov 18, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr Harrington
Nov 17, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Support staff is excellent
Nov 17, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Lisa Harrington is very thorough and listens carefully to your needs. Her "bedside manor" is very positive and comfortable.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
It's very hard to get an appointment within 6 months time.
Nov 17, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Yes my Dr Harrington and her nurse. I am glad I attend Mid Michigan Health services and the workers in the pharmacy and blood Labs great staff!! Dr Harrington and her staff are. Very helpful so a great Jobs!!
What could have been done to improve your experience?
not a thing Every one is friendly and very information I enjoy going to Mid Mich
Nov 13, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Her attention to detail and caring.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing comes to mind
Nov 11, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Staff is always friendly and helpful!
Nov 10, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
I always get great treatment from the staff at MidMichigan Medical Offices.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Can’t think of anything.
Nov 10, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
I Like The People Were Really Nice
Nov 6, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Always pleasant and helpful
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Everything is fine
Nov 6, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
I have always, over 20 years, received outstanding care at MidMichigan.
Nov 6, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
My provider listened to what I said about my health concerns. Got me scheduled for physical therapy and ordered my blood work that day.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Things were all good that day.
Nov 3, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
I have seen Dr. L. Harrington now 3 times in person and I have always been very happy with her. So far. I am very pleased that I had decided to find a new Doctor. In doing so I have found Dr. Harrington. She is Awesome.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
I was pleased with the way things went.
Nov 3, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Took very great care of my concerns
Nov 3, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr. Harrington was very thorough!
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing. It was 10/10
Nov 3, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Very thorough
Oct 27, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Their care and concern
What could have been done to improve your experience?
I am very satisfied with them
Oct 21, 2025
What could have been done to improve your experience?
less wait time