MidMichigan Health Park - Houghton Lake

9249 W. Lake City Road

Houghton Lake, MI 48629 Directions

(989) 422-5122

4.8 out of 5

1,669 verified ratings

1,669 Ratings, 919 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.
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Patients consistently praise MidMichigan Health Park - Houghton Lake for compassionate, thorough, and highly professional care. Providers are described as attentive listeners who explain diagnoses and treatments clearly, build trust, and follow up. Staff courtesy and teamwork are frequently noted. Several comments single out excellent ophthalmology care and successful problem resolution. Occasional access issues (long waits for specific providers) and redundant online check-in steps were mentioned as minor frustrations.

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Aug 27, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I really like Dr.Ali. He gives all the information you need and is very friendly. An obviously intelligent individual with a wide knowledge base in his area of profession. Enjoyed having him care for me

Aug 27, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Professional and courteous
What could have been done to improve your experience?
All good

Aug 27, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Friendly and caring staff

Aug 27, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Clean building
What could have been done to improve your experience?
All good

Aug 24, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Dr. Ali is great, but his staff failed to notify me that he wanted me to have an ECG (found out when I looked on My Chart). Also, still have not been contacted about scheduling the Cardiac Catheterization that he wants me to have done and it has been over a week since my visit.

Aug 24, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
I was surprised i was able to get in right away, same day for a condition I had concerns about. I absolutely love this office , from front desk to assistsnce and the doctors. Thank you for making me so comfortable and cared about!!!

Aug 24, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Very through an helpful.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Phone time long before getting to a person.

Aug 20, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
I’ve always recieved excellent care at mid Michigan
What could have been done to improve your experience?
As I’m very blessed to have good health my medical needs are limited and my few annual visits are always a good experience

Aug 20, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
From the time you walk in the door every place, every person is friendly, patient, knowledgeable and caring about yourself and reason you are there.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Free 💆‍♂️ massage ;)

Aug 19, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I highly recommend Dr. Minnec for his knowledge and compassion. I first met him [ ] years ago with the birth of my son and I continue to seek him out when any gynecological issues arise.

Aug 19, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
He is the best

Aug 19, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Good

Aug 18, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
He’s a great Doctor!

Aug 18, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Dr. Ali always gives 100% of his undivided attention. My PCP didn’t like his recommendations about my blood pressure and I may be lost in the mix over it. I have confidence if I called his office, he would take care of me. Thank you for explaining things so easy

Aug 17, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Dr. Ali is the best

Aug 17, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Yes Dr Denlinger really listens when I talk with regarding my health issues and he thoroughly explain why and what is happening and offered instructions and suggestions I should do and follow if I want to get better I truly appreciate his sincerity and can honestly say he is the best doctor I have had in the [ ] years I have lived in [CITY]

Aug 17, 2026
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Always a great experience

Aug 17, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Mid Michigan Medical offices are very good for getting health care.

Aug 17, 2026
What could have been done to improve your experience?
It was a good experience I had several issues in each was addressed which I greatly appreciate

Aug 17, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Staff did not introduce themselves! Very litlle eye contact from initial staff or attempt at any rapport, nurse practitioner excellent! Will only go back for trevin
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Young new staff need to be more personable, poor social skills

Aug 17, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Very friendly

Aug 16, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Everyone was very kind. Doctor was very clear and kind

Aug 15, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I would recommend that if they had an issue to visit his office and see what the doctor had to say about it.

Aug 14, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
He was very friendly & made me feel more than just a patient

Aug 14, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I would highly recommend him if any of my friends or family members needed a gynecologist. He’s very pleasant and knowledgeable and most of all he seems to listens to any of my concerns.

Aug 14, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Dr. Ali and his office staff are appreciated for coming to Houghton lake it is so important to have the advice and care by specialist

Aug 14, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Great care wonderful doctor and staff

Aug 14, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Haley BAker is an excellent N.P..

Aug 14, 2026
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing. Everything went perfectly.

Aug 13, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Lisa Harrington has always been very caring doctor not only with medical issues but what is happening in my personal everyday life. I would highly recommend her to friends and family.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Experience has been good.

Aug 13, 2026
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Not having to wait 3 months for a appointment it seems like they take too many patients and can’t get you in for appointments without calling every day to see if anyone cancled

Aug 10, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Everyone is outstanding that helps with my health care under Lisa.

Aug 10, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Very friendly and treat you like they have known you forever

Aug 10, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
We live in Houghton Lake where Tharp originally was, we made the choice to follow him to Beaverton!! Tharps best asset is he listens to everything you say. He’s not in & out like some doctors. Tharp is courteous, friendly and knowledgeable! WE ARE VERY HAPPY WITH TREVIN THARP & HIS STAFF!!❤️

Aug 10, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
It was good

Aug 10, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
When I have questions I always get answers

Aug 7, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I recommend Dr Minnec wholeheartedly.

Aug 7, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
From arrival to seeing the dr my visits have always have very pleasant. Thanks for the good service.

Aug 7, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
It's been good every time I have been coming to midmichigan
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Keep up the good work and customer service and support

Aug 6, 2026
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing. Very satisfied.

Aug 6, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Their thoughtfulness and friendly manners are always outstanding.

Aug 6, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
I dont have anything to say. Other than keep doing the good job they are doing. They are doing a good job by me. Thanks!

Aug 5, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I would refer them

Aug 5, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Everything

Aug 4, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Haley Baker & Cheyenne have seen my children since they were born. They are the best! We are very happy to have chosen this team to care for our daughters. Thank you!

Aug 3, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Staff was very friendly and efficient. Dr was caring, not rushed, easy to talk to.

Aug 3, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
The provider was pleasant, friendly and thorough.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Less wait time.

Aug 3, 2026
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Different PA

Aug 3, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Stacy has a very friendly and professional approach — exactly what I would want from a PCP.

Aug 3, 2026
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
There was construction going on at the office so they were very kind and called to see if I wanted to do a virtual appointment, due to the difficulty in getting to the office, which was much appreciated.