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Dr. Gary Fuchs, MD

Dr. Gary Fuchs, MD

Pain Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Gary Fuchs, MD is a pain medicine physician in Petoskey, MI and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena and McLaren Northern Michigan. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 23 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (23 reviews)

Practice

2390 Mitchell Park Dr Ste B Petoskey, MI 49770
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(231) 487-4650

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Fuchs specializes in the areas of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Fuchs' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fuchs

3.9

23 ratings, 12 with a written review
5 Star
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1 Star
26%
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Apr 17, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Apr 10, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 08, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
FRANCIS P STARIHA – Oct 14, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Susan Witzman – Jun 27, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Clayton McGovern in Cheboygan – Nov 20, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
A.W. in Gaylord – Jan 21, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Boyne City, MI – Aug 06, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Carol Nygaard in Sault Sainte Marie, MI – Mar 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
11 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 03, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
raf in Petoskey, MI – Dec 10, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
21 people found this helpful
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Jeff Baxter in Grayling, MI – Oct 16, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

We empower patients to improve their quality of life, function, and pain management through multi-disciplinary treatment and education.

  • Pain Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 1998

  • St Joseph's Hospital Health Center, Syracuse, Ny.

    Internship Hospital, 1993

  • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School

    Medical School, 1992
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Anesthesiology®
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Anesthesiology
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Pain Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Great Lakes Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery PLLC2390 Mitchell Park Dr Ste B Petoskey, MI 49770
1

Practice

Office1890 US Highway 131 Ste B Petoskey, MI 49770
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital

    14700 Lake Shore Dr
    Charlevoix, MI 49720
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena

    1501 W Chisholm St
    Alpena, MI 49707
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Otsego Memorial Hospital

    825 N Center Ave
    Gaylord, MI 49735

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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