Shane Woolever, D.O.
Orthopedic Surgery
509 Osborn Boulevard, Suite 400
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783 Directions
4.7 out of 5
350 verified ratings
2 Locations
350 Ratings, 189 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. Woolever is widely praised as a skilled, caring orthopedic surgeon with a strong track record of successful surgeries (especially knee replacements) and clear explanations. Patients consistently commend his professionalism, personable manner, and knowledgeable staff. Common positives include successful procedures, attentive communication, and supportive outcomes. Some patients report feeling rushed or experience long waits and occasional scheduling/communication problems with staff. Overall sentiment is strongly positive with a few operational concerns.
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Aug 12, 2026
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I believe Dr. Woolever is very informative several years ago he put a pin in my left ankle it has held up very well.In fact tomorrow [DATE] he is going to fix a tear on my left knee.I have a very good feeling that he will do a great job.I have lived with this pain for over 30 years.Everyone else gave me injections but he had me get a MRI and found the tear
Aug 12, 2026
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The experience was good!
Aug 10, 2026
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Pretty good
Aug 10, 2026
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This is an excellent provider,surgeon,doctor,person! Don't know what I'd do without him!
Aug 8, 2026
He was Friendly and professional
Aug 8, 2026
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He was friendly and pr Professional
Aug 7, 2026
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Very happy and very professional
Aug 5, 2026
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Fast, knowledgeable courteous service
Aug 2, 2026
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Dr. Would've is great, im so glad I was referred to him. He makes you feel very comfortable.
Jul 31, 2026
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Good and professional. Definatly recomend his services!!
Jul 27, 2026
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Didn't even remember why I was there .Documented the wrong injury that I was being treated for .
Jul 26, 2026
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They are very professional and caring people
Jul 26, 2026
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They were all very nice!
Jul 24, 2026
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Dr Woolever provided awesome service, answering all questions, including extremely professional care. I appreciate his attention to detail.
Jul 24, 2026
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Highly recommend
Jul 15, 2026
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The visit seemed very rushed and the doctor seemed in a hurry!
Jul 11, 2026
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Good experience
Jul 9, 2026
Shane Woolaver is top notch in his field. I recommend him coast to coast, North to South, Worldwide.
Jul 9, 2026
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I have relied upon Dr Woolaver 100% over 10 yrs of active service. He always cares for my needs in a timely manner. I respect him mutually and will continue to do so. He is smart and takes great care of me always. God Bless this dear man. What a fantastic Doctor he is. Sincerely, [NAME]
Jul 9, 2026
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Very good experience
Jul 3, 2026
Always excellent service and friendly atmosphere!
Jul 3, 2026
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Great care and treatment
Jul 3, 2026
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Great experience!
Jul 3, 2026
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Okay have a wonderful people always smiling and asking how you are I give them a 10 for all of them in the office even the receptionist is very pleasant
Jul 3, 2026
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I trust him.
Jul 2, 2026
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Very professional & welcoming
Jul 1, 2026
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Great office and staff. Unfortunately, we have been to this office on multiple occasions. We have always been treated with respect and it seems everyone who has taking care of us is very thorough and professional. Dr. Woolever was great with my child and our care. We have also had Jaimee Brow in the past and she is also great.
Jun 29, 2026
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Very friendly and very good
Jun 28, 2026
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Good
Jun 28, 2026
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The gals at the front desk are excellent! The one who took my blood pressure, etc at my last appointment was not exactly rude but she certainly didn’t have the personality to deal with people who aren’t feeling well. I’ve been in this office a number of so this was totally unexpected.
Jun 24, 2026
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Very concerned on how I was feeling if they could make me more comfortable! Really friendly and helpful
Jun 22, 2026
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Good after care. Friendly staff.
Jun 19, 2026
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Every visit was friendly quick and efficient. All of my questions were answered with care and kindness. A++ to the entire office staff!
Jun 16, 2026
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I have already recommended him to my younger sister. She is having knee problems
Jun 13, 2026
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Dr. is very knowledgeable and respectful
Jun 9, 2026
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Very good
Jun 6, 2026
This Doctor is smart and very skilled in his field. He is what I call a Doctors Doctor.
I love him n his staff.
They are wonderful.
Jun 6, 2026
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Dr Woolaver is the best bone specialist in the region. I trust him w my life. He is a gift from God to the UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND HIM.
Jun 5, 2026
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I always have the best care from the doctor and staff they are the very best and I truly appreciate each of them.
Jun 4, 2026
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He is good and knows that he is doing.
Jun 3, 2026
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Good experience, very kind to my daughter with dementia, who was the patient.
May 27, 2026
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Great
May 25, 2026
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Friendly,professional service
May 21, 2026
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All needs willbe met.
May 18, 2026
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Very good very good professionals friendly
May 11, 2026
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Excellent doctor
May 8, 2026
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Very very nice
May 7, 2026
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Very efficient, friendly visit
May 6, 2026
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Excellent, would recommend
May 3, 2026
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Very pleased with Dr and staff.