Zaahir Turfe, M.D.

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

550 Osborn Boulevard, Suite 101

Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783 Directions

(906) 253-1081

4.8 out of 5

296 verified ratings

1 Location


MyMichigan Ear, Nose & Throat: Sault Ste. Marie

550 Osborn Boulevard, Suite 101

Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783

(906) 253-1081 Directions

296 Ratings, 186 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 26, 2026
Awesome I can understand him and so far what he prescribed me is working

Jan 22, 2026
Dr Turfe is very personable, shows interest in what you have to say and is quite good at helping you in solving whatever issue you bring to him.

Jan 21, 2026
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I would recommend him

Jan 21, 2026
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Very good, effective explanation of treatment options.

Jan 20, 2026
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Very easy to talk with and explains in a clear and understanding manner.

Jan 18, 2026
Had lost hearing in right ear. Dr Turfe fixed the issue quickly and painlessly

Jan 18, 2026
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Would recommend if they had any issues with their ears,nose or throat. Entire staff was easy to talk to and very professional.

Jan 16, 2026
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Dr. Turfe is an excellent doctor, because he actively listens to his patient’s concerns. I feel that he speaks eloquently in a calm tone. I feel extremely confident in his abilities as a provider and I trust my health in his hands. He and his staff provide exceptional customer service. They demonstrate kindness and empathy. Thank you so much to everyone in Dr. Turfe’s office. I am grateful for your help.

Jan 15, 2026
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The Doctor Turfe and his staff are excellent caregivers!!

Jan 15, 2026
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Personable and Professional

Jan 15, 2026
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Everyone in this office was kind and professional.

Jan 15, 2026
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Dr. Turfe is punctual, seems knowledgeable, competent, listens to his patient, and is kind to explain things so the patient can understand. I would recommend his clinics to anyone in need.

Jan 14, 2026
Dr Turfe was knowledgeable, explained finding well, answered questions, included me in the plan of care especially in regards to referrals and “what’s next”

Jan 14, 2026
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Very thorough. Answered my questions. Explained findings well. Included me in the plan of care so in regards to referral. Explained “what’s next”

Jan 13, 2026
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I wasn’t told it would be a video conference was the only negative

Jan 11, 2026
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Dr. Turfe is a wonderful provider—he explains things very well and is a great listener and problem solver. I always feel that I am being well cared for when I see him . My latest visit was a yearly visit, and I was happy to tell him that I was doing just great — no ear infections since all of his help last year. He reminds me to not hesitate to call with my concerns fort the burning mouth syndrome that I have. Really, he’s a great doctor and I’m thankful I can see him !!

Jan 7, 2026
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Absolutely

Jan 7, 2026
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Exclellent

Dec 18, 2025
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Dr. Turfe helped me to understand my ear, nose , & throat problem.

Dec 17, 2025
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He is the doctor that you need to see if you have ear nose and throat problems

Dec 17, 2025
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Very personable

Dec 17, 2025
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Wonderful!

Dec 15, 2025
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Wonderful And thoughtful physician!

Dec 14, 2025
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Very friendly and will to explain my issue til I fully understood what my issue was with me.

Dec 13, 2025
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I have a soft soy in my heart for Dr. Turfee. He was the one doing my Cancer screening after I was done with radiation therapy.

Dec 13, 2025
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I have told them that we are so fortunate to have him here.

Dec 12, 2025
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Excellent doctor and staff

Dec 12, 2025
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The provider seemed knowledgeable. The staff tried to be helpful. The facility they work in needs improvements. The rooms are not wheelchair friendly.

Dec 12, 2025
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Excellent provider! Suggestion: liven up the waiting room a bit. It is very “stale”.

Dec 10, 2025
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I hope this video thing isn't going to be the way it is. If he's ill, I hope he gets better soon. We'd rather have the doctor in office, not on screen.

Dec 9, 2025
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He is very good and listens to your concern.

Dec 5, 2025
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Id rather do a at home video call instead of driving 40 minutes just to do a in office video call and be there for maybe 10 minutes if that then drove 40 minutes back home

Dec 5, 2025
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Dr. Turfe is very knowledgeable and thorough in the treatment. He has helped me alot. I wish I had seen him 50 years ago.

Dec 1, 2025
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Good experience, was thorough, explained what he was checking and why.

Dec 1, 2025
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He is very knowledgeable in his specialty, has a great bed-side manner, and returns portal messaging within 24 hours.

Nov 21, 2025
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Top Rated Care!!

Nov 20, 2025
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Just started going to him

Nov 20, 2025
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One of the nicest kind that I have had the pleasure of meeting. Bedside manner was the best everyone in the office was great.

Nov 20, 2025
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This was my first video appt w/ a provider. It was a reasonable alternative to having to wait much longer for a in-person appointment in the area of Michigan I live in.

Nov 15, 2025
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Very professional friendly and courteous

Nov 14, 2025
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Very informative for my situation. Informed of his future schedule and felt comfortable knowing he would get me in if needed.

Nov 14, 2025
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Everybody is super friendly and makes the whole medical process go smoothly.

Nov 14, 2025
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Good and listened and explained everything to me.

Nov 11, 2025
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Doctor does not listen and dismisses symptoms reported.offers most common solutions and did not allow for questions or feedback. allowed that not hearing was a common senior problem and did not respond to additional possibly related issues. Very unsatisfactory visit.

Nov 9, 2025
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Dr Turfe's office provides a very good service for the problem you have. If they can't they will give options to help!

Nov 6, 2025
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Tele visit was good,

Nov 6, 2025
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Great Dr, Explains so I can understand, Listens patiently.

Oct 22, 2025
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I already told a friend and she made an appointment..very impressed

Oct 21, 2025
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use dr turfe for ears and throat issues.

Oct 17, 2025
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Dr. Turfe was Excellent! He took care of my problem just as I had hoped.