Robert Barry, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

640 Court Street

West Branch, MI 48661 Directions

(989) 345-7474

4.8 out of 5

380 verified ratings

1 Location


380 Ratings, 228 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

Dr. Barry is consistently praised for his expertise, compassionate bedside manner, clear explanations, and attentive listening. Patients frequently note quick scheduling for procedures, thorough follow-ups, and a caring, professional staff. Many recommend him for orthopedic issues (shoulder, knee, broken wrist) and value that he accepts VA disability insurance. A small number mention inconsistent pain validation or occasional waits. Overall sentiment is strongly positive, highlighting trust, competence, and successful care outcomes.

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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.

Feb 27, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Professional and kind. Did listen to my concerns but explained his reasons why

Feb 24, 2026
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Very good and through doctor and very good bedside manner and he listens to you

Feb 23, 2026
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Very nice, friendly, and up-to-date place, took time to explain what was going on and what is my best way to go.

Feb 20, 2026
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He listens then explains everything good

Feb 18, 2026
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Dr. Berry is great doctor and even better as a person.

Feb 16, 2026
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My experience from beginning to end was excellent!!!

Feb 16, 2026
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I was treated with respect and my input was important. He spoke to me in a reassuring and didn't talk down to me. He wasn't rushed. He answered all my questions.

Feb 16, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Just like family, very professional, yet down to earth !!

Feb 14, 2026
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Yes. There nice

Feb 9, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Recommend them

Feb 9, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Absolutely! Excellent Doctor and "bedside manner" is impeccable! Seeing me for a broken wrist/arm.

Feb 9, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Very knowledgeable and professional

Feb 8, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
The office staff and medical staff are excellent. They care

Feb 7, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Was a good experience. Achieved what I went for

Feb 7, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Very caring and friendly, listens to you.

Feb 6, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I would tell them that they would be well cared for by Dr Robert Barry and his staff. My experience was excellent.

Feb 6, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I sure would tell anybody who might need him

Feb 5, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I felt comfortable with him

Feb 4, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
So far so good

Feb 4, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I would see him again

Feb 4, 2026
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P very good service recommend for anybody

Feb 3, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
From the moment I arrived, I felt that Dr. Barry and his staff genuinely listened to my concerns. They took the time to hear me out and made me feel comfortable discussing everything that was on my mind. For the first time in a long while, I felt truly understood. Dr. Barry didn’t make me feel like I was exaggerating my pain or being overly dramatic. Instead, he validated my feelings and helped me see that there is light at the end of the tunnel. I used to be a very active person, and I’m excited about the possibility of returning to my daily walks. I had let my knee pain convince me that I was just being lazy or overly sensitive, but Dr. Barry’s support has helped me regain my confidence. I also want to express my gratitude to Dr. Verma for referring me to Dr. Barry. This experience has been encouraging, and I’m looking forward to working with him to get back to doing what I love!

Feb 2, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Good

Feb 2, 2026
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Friendly , prompt . Knowledgeable

Feb 2, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Very high ratings and I was very lucky to get seen so quickly, as well as scheduled for surgery!

Jan 31, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
This was a followup, after surgery appointment. All encounters, both in the hospital where the surgery was preformed and this follow up appointment were informative .

Jan 31, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
This was actually our first appointment with Dr Barry, he was very good and he took the time to listen to our problem and found us a solution in a reasonable amount of time!! We are very pleased!

Jan 26, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I learned about Dr. Barry from my michigan health er. I have been pleased with the care I have received from Dr. Barry and his staff. I would gladly recommend them to everyone.

Jan 26, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Easy parking and on time appointment.

Jan 26, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Very good.

Jan 24, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
You may have to wait in office for a hour before you are called in. Do not arrive early for your appointment time.

Jan 22, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Great care , schedule my procedure fast

Jan 22, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Dr. Barry has an excellent bedside manner and he is a great addition to the community!

Jan 22, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Very cordial and explained things thoroughly. Listen to questions and answers in easy to understand terms.

Jan 19, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Very good, courteous staff and provider, thorough and honest

Jan 16, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
I very much appreciate having Dr. Barry helping me with my knee issues . I also appreciate him accepting VA disability insurance to help me !

Jan 15, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Clear, concise provider.

Jan 12, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Dr Barry was very professional and listened to my concerns. I was at ease with him and would definitely recommend him to others.

Jan 9, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Good bedside manners knowledgeable get things done

Jan 8, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Professional service

Jan 7, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Excellent office and staff . Would highly recommend them to anyone. Very knowledgeable and caring. Best of the Best!

Jan 7, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Very satisfied

Jan 7, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Very professional and genuinly concerned

Dec 31, 2025
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Dr.Barry is friendly answered all my questions. And if I still have a problem in two wks. To call an make follow up appointment.

Dec 31, 2025
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Dr. Barry is very knowledgeable, kind and understanding. I would recommend him for any care you might need.

Dec 27, 2025
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Excellent, Dr Barry is a very professional and nice person. I would highly recommend him!!!

Dec 25, 2025
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Very nice doctor would go to him anytime

Dec 24, 2025
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Fast and friendly

Dec 23, 2025
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Doesn't listen to your pain complaints and how much pain you're in.

Dec 14, 2025
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Dr Barry is very caring and considerate. I felt it was worth it driving from [CITY] to West Branch to get the care I expected from Dr. Barry. I would recommend him to everyone. Thanks Dr. Barry.