MyMichigan General Surgery: Alpena

311 Long Rapids Plaza

Alpena, MI 49707 Directions

(989) 354-5717

4.9 out of 5

774 verified ratings

774 Ratings, 467 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.
Jan 21, 2026
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My experience was absolutely perfect and she's understanding and very friendly and very polite and I love how sweet and nice she is. She did a phenomenal job on my gallbladder removal surgery and I absolutely appreciate her with all my heart❤️🥰! Thank you again for helping me out and getting to the bottom of everything🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻.

Jan 21, 2026
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Kept my appointment time on time!!!!!! That’s very important to me. Thank you very much.

Jan 21, 2026
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Dr.Pailsel is very comfortable to talk to , & always addresses your health concerns interested you can.understand, highly recommend him!

Jan 19, 2026
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A great experience

Jan 19, 2026
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I would recommend him

Jan 17, 2026
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prompt, competent, friendly, confident

Jan 16, 2026
Great Dr. very professional

Jan 15, 2026
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Excellent

Jan 14, 2026
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Alsome Dotor top notch in my book

Jan 14, 2026
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He wasn't able to do my procedure but recommended a GI doctor. He called the doctor and then called me back within a half an hour and got me set up. Very happy with my experience there.

Jan 14, 2026
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Top notch doctor. Highly recommended.

Jan 14, 2026
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Dr. Hannah is the best have had him for several surgeries and has always been top notch! His nurse and staff are very caring and friendly as well. I highly recommend Dr. Hannah.

Jan 12, 2026
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Very friendly and helpful service.

Jan 12, 2026
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Prompt and quick response to the issue I am having, very kind and professional staff

Jan 12, 2026
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Everything went good

Jan 10, 2026
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Very good

Jan 10, 2026
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Very good service very helpful concerning my questions have only been seen once and extremely satisfied

Jan 9, 2026
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A+

Jan 8, 2026
She does a great job. Very personable. Highly recommended. Answered and explained all questions I ask.

Jan 8, 2026
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Dr Stephanie Lemaster she a great surgeon she did two surgeries on me both were very remarkable and have very quick recovery I always recommend her for my friends.

Jan 8, 2026
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Doctor did a great job. She is very good at reassurance all would be okay. She was right.

Jan 7, 2026
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I would recommend Dr Thornton.

Jan 7, 2026
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Good

Jan 6, 2026
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It has been my experience, that Dr. Hanna and his team are extremely competent, thorough, caring, and comforting. I couldn’t have asked for a better team!

Jan 4, 2026
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Yes. Limited contact due to my situation but very nice , kind and considerate

Jan 2, 2026
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Couldn’t be better

Jan 1, 2026
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Easy peezy. Cut and dry. Great experience.

Jan 1, 2026
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I would highly recommend the surgeon and her staff are very knowledgeable, friendly and helpful.

Jan 1, 2026
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Very professional

Jan 1, 2026
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Dr. Pausal professional and friendly. He took the time to listen and respond to my concerns.

Jan 1, 2026
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He did a wonderful job on my surgery! I’m feeling great already! Would recommend!

Dec 29, 2025
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I had surgery and they told me I would be back on my feet in days and it's been a week and Im still in pain and can't move for more than 30 minutes at a time. [Removed defamatory statement]

Dec 26, 2025
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You'd be well taken care of!

Dec 25, 2025
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I don’t know much about her ,this was my first time seeing her

Dec 25, 2025
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Excellent provider and staff.

Dec 25, 2025
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Everyone is very kind and extremely helpful and excellent in what they do.

Dec 24, 2025
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Very knowledgeable and polite

Dec 24, 2025
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He is a excellent doctor polite and listens to how you feel and your concerns

Dec 21, 2025
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Dr. Thornton provided valuable information and reviewed previous test results to help me know about my new diagnosis and the next steps in my treatment. I cannot thank Dr. Thornton enough for his knowledge and care he provided.

Dec 19, 2025
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Very Good and Competent

Dec 19, 2025
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Recommend Dr. Hanna to do the surgerical work, to all people.

Dec 18, 2025
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I wasn't in with him very long for the first visit... He seemed very nice

Dec 17, 2025
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I would recommend her to anyone who needed a general surgeon

Dec 17, 2025
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Dr. Thorton was kind and explained my situation that I could understand. I would share with others of his kindness and recommend him if needed.

Dec 17, 2025
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I received excellent care and Dr. Thornton was very professional and personable.

Dec 16, 2025
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Great doctor

Dec 13, 2025
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I would recommend Brian Hannah to any of my family and friends he's got a good bedside Manner and he's a very good doctor and so is a staff excellent

Dec 12, 2025
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This Surgeon saved my life. He explained everything to my husband. He come to my Hospital room and explained to me. EVERY day I was in the Hospital He or someone on his staff visited in person checked me

Dec 11, 2025
Loved dr LeMaster she’s very professional and makes you feel very comfortable and heard . She explains everything completely and answers all questions .

Dec 11, 2025
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She was always pleasant and professional and answered all questions