Michael D. Paulsell, M.D.

General Surgery

311 Long Rapids Plaza

Alpena, MI 49707 Directions

(989) 354-5717

4.9 out of 5

209 verified ratings

209 Ratings, 113 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.
Dec 30, 2024
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
very satisfied with the results of the operation. Healing well and waiting to get back to 100%.

Dec 30, 2024
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I would recommend Dr. Paulsell to anyone

Dec 28, 2024
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
To use him if they were in need of a surgeon consult.

Dec 23, 2024
My surgery was very successful & Dr Paulsell & his nurse Jenny were great!

Dec 23, 2024
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I’ve been very pleased with Dr Paulsell & his nurse Jenny. They have been responsive to my questions & needs. My surgery was extremely successful.

Dec 20, 2024
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Very kind & gentle during the procedure

Dec 11, 2024
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Friendly and professional. He explains in detail what the surgery entails. He listens to all your concerns and questions and responds to each one thoroughly.

Dec 5, 2024
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He was very good at his job. Explained thoroughly.

Nov 29, 2024
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Seems to listen and answer your question and very caring good with this person

Nov 26, 2024
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Like this Doctor and his staff is good

Nov 25, 2024
In my experience Dr. Paulsell has been professional, kind and supportive. He will take the time to explain health issues and offer options for treatment. He is understanding of your health goals and listens to your opinions and concerns.

Nov 25, 2024
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He is very kind, passionate and listens to all of your concerns. I would highly recommend him. I was very pleased with his care.

Nov 25, 2024
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The staff was very compassionate and understanding and was able to get me in very fast when I was in extreme pain and needed to be seen. Dr. Paulsell as always was fast efficient and was the first provider I've ever met to push to get me into the OR the same day to take care of my problem. Over all extremely happy with Dr. Paulsell and staff and will gladly recommend them to anyone who needs to see a general surgeon.

Nov 25, 2024
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I have been very pleased with them.

Nov 25, 2024
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He is professional, understanding and kind. He explains health problems and provides possible solutions and options.

Nov 22, 2024
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He’s a wonderful Dr. and has always been professional, kind and caring. We love having him as our surgeon!

Nov 22, 2024
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Dr Paulsell and his staff are outstanding!!

Nov 20, 2024
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Always kind, respectful and he takes the time to listen and answer your concerns.

Nov 20, 2024
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Dr Paulsell answered all my questions about my upcoming surgery. I feel he and his staff care about their patients.

Nov 9, 2024
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Extremely pleasant experience with everyone!!!!!

Nov 8, 2024
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Good

Nov 4, 2024
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It is goid to have Doctors like dr. Pausell available in Alpena

Nov 3, 2024
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He is patient and listens to everything.

Nov 2, 2024
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He’s very concerned about his patients health

Nov 2, 2024
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excellent service

Oct 31, 2024
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Would highly recommend Dr Paulsell!!!!!

Oct 29, 2024
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I will recommend Dr Paulsall to anyone needing a skilled surgeon or even for a colonoscopy. He was very good at explaining the process before and afterwards.

Oct 21, 2024
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Every one was excellent!!

Oct 17, 2024
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Appointments on time, courteous staff and Doctor

Oct 17, 2024
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I'm always treated with respect and kindness at this office, both by the staff & Dr. Paulsell.

Oct 10, 2024
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Have always had a very good experience with dr Paulsells and his staff

Sep 27, 2024
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He invites and answers questions completely, displays a caring attitude, is not rushed and he instill confidence in me.

Sep 27, 2024
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Why drive out of town when have a great Dr here.

Sep 5, 2024
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Everyone in this office is courteous polite and very understanding. I would refer anyone here

Sep 5, 2024
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Quick to share pertinent information concerning my chief complaint and the course of action to get answers to resolve the issue. Very satisfied with my experience and the procedure to follow.

Sep 3, 2024
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Excellent care!

Sep 1, 2024
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I would recommend to others

Aug 31, 2024
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very knowledgeable and capable to use that knowledge. very friendly and able to explain reasons. A very good doctor.

Aug 30, 2024
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Very pleasant and informative,would highly recommend Dr Paulsell!!!!

Aug 17, 2024
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That it was good.

Aug 14, 2024
I'm VERY lucky to be able to get Such a High Level of Expert Care!

Aug 14, 2024
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I'm VERY Lucky to be able to get such a High Level of Expert Care.

Aug 12, 2024
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Dr. Paulsell is an excellent provider. He is very caring, knowledgable physician who strives to provide the best treatment plan for each individual patient.

Aug 8, 2024
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Quadruple Bypass, Pulmonary Embolism, 10 different doctors. Paulsell doesn't sugar coat. If you want an honest Doctor/Surgeon he's your man !!!

Aug 1, 2024
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Excellent

Aug 1, 2024
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Great

Jul 23, 2024
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Dr. Pausell was one of the nicest doctors I ever met. He was kind, caring and respectful. He sat down next to me, drew pictures and explained the whole surgical procedure to me. I would definitely recommend Dr. Pausell to my family and friends in a heartbeat!!!

Jul 22, 2024
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Awesome

Jul 20, 2024
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He did an excellent job explaining my situation and showed compassion for my situation. He is an outstanding member of the Alpena staff.

Jul 19, 2024
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Dr.Paulsell is very kind and professional. I’m so lucky to have him as my surgeon.