Wound Treatment Center: Alpena

1501 W. Chisholm Street

Alpena, MI 49707 Directions

(989) 356-8075

4.9 out of 5

387 verified ratings

387 Ratings, 232 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 26, 2025
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You'd be well taken care of!

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 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 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 10, 2025
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Extremely efficient! Appointment was next business day. I was in and out before my actual appointment time.

Dec 6, 2025
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Great experience

Dec 6, 2025
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Very good surgeon, answers questions, nice guy with a good sense of humor.

Dec 5, 2025
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Dr. Thornton did an excellent job with my hernia surgery repair. I highly recommend him.

Dec 5, 2025
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10/10..everyone very friendly

Dec 5, 2025
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That he's a very good doctor

Dec 1, 2025
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Excellent care giver.

Nov 27, 2025
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Very satisfied with the results of my surgery and the follow up...had a previous good experience with Dr. Paulsell in an emergent situation.

Nov 26, 2025
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Excellent care!

Nov 26, 2025
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You won't find better care anywhere.

Nov 24, 2025
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Very nice staff and a very good doctor.

Nov 24, 2025
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Super caring, answers and listens to ALL questions. Great and polite staff!

Nov 20, 2025
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Caring, professional, courteous

Nov 18, 2025
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Dr. Thornton is efficient, friendly and so very compassionate. He is an excellent surgeon!

Nov 16, 2025
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A professional.

Nov 16, 2025
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Dr. Pausell is very personable. I have confidence in his ability to do my surgery.

Nov 14, 2025
Dr. Paulsell is very compassionate and truly cares about his patients. He takes the time to answer questions and never rushes. Highly recommend. He has found two of my autoimmune diseases.

Nov 14, 2025
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Dr. Pausel is always kind, takes the time to listen to my worries and never rushes when answering my questions. The most compassionate Dr who truly cares about his patients and it shows.

Nov 12, 2025
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Very comfortable office setting. Dr was very caring and asked a lot of questions about my condition. Felt in good hands

Nov 12, 2025
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Nice office

Nov 12, 2025
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Dr Thorton took the time to explain my situation and options, and listened closely to what I had to say, and answers any questions that I have.

Nov 12, 2025
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Dr Thornton is a great practitioner

Nov 9, 2025
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I’m very happy with the care I received. I would highly recommend this service.

Nov 7, 2025
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First class

Nov 7, 2025
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Would recommend, am very happy overall with Dr. Thornton and staff.

Nov 6, 2025
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Good experience at this office.

Nov 6, 2025
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Very nice guy. Compassionate, in a very uncomfortable situation.

Nov 3, 2025
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Got right in

Nov 1, 2025
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Good

Oct 31, 2025
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5 STAR *****

Oct 29, 2025
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Very good DR AND VERY THURO ABOUT PEOPLES HEALTH

Oct 27, 2025
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I thought Dr Thornton and all the staff did a fine job

Oct 27, 2025
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Very well pleased..

Oct 27, 2025
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Excellent!!

Oct 26, 2025
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Dr was so nice!

Oct 26, 2025
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Top-notch service. Dr. Thornton is very professional and knowledgeable!

Oct 18, 2025
my experience was good

Oct 17, 2025
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Dr Thornton explained the plan/ procedure well and made sure all of my questions were answered.

Oct 14, 2025
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Satisfied with service.

Oct 14, 2025
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Dr. Thornton is competent and compationste. He always takes the time to let you know what's going to happen before it does.

Oct 11, 2025
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He is a bery capable surgeon, and a nice person

Oct 10, 2025
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Caring.

Oct 10, 2025
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One of the best experiences

Oct 9, 2025
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Very pleasant