McLaren Northern Michigan - Nephrology Services
Nephrology • Petoskey, MI
Ratings by platform
- Birdeye (Aggregate): 3.3 out of 5 stars (693 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Gary Shaw): 1.0 out of 5 stars (3 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Hospital): 64% recommended (Not specified (Healthgrades hospital rating))
What patients say
Patients praise
- Some patients report kind and caring staff in general hospital encounters
- Positive experiences with specific departments like labor and delivery
- Reports of helpful and clean facility environments in some instances
Common complaints
- Perceived lack of medical knowledge or outdated treatment methods in some specific nephrology cases
- Complaints regarding condescending or dismissive bedside manner from individual providers
- General concerns about hospital-wide cleanliness in some departments
- Reports of unprofessional communication in urgent/emergency settings
In patients' words
"The sicker you are the more opportunity he takes to bully and speak to you in a condescending tone."
— Healthgrades review of Dr. Gary Shaw"I delivered my second baby this March (2026) with McLaren Northern MI and have nothing but good things to say about my experience."
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