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Dr. Irene Kazmers, MD

Dr. Irene Kazmers, MD

Rheumatology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Irene Kazmers, MD is a rheumatologist in Petoskey, MI and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kazmers has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. She graduated from University of California Medical Center, San Francisco in 1976. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena and Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 41 reviews 4 Star Rating (41 reviews)

Practice

3280 Woods Way Unit 1 Petoskey, MI 49770
Telehealth available
(231) 348-3800

Dr. Kazmers is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Kazmers specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Rheumatology. • 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. Kazmers' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kazmers

4.0

41 ratings, 20 with a written review
5 Star
68%
68%
4 Star
7%
7%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
2%
2%
1 Star
22%
22%

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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
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Mar 28, 2024
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Debb – Apr 25, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 06, 2022
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
Helpful
Sep 22, 2022
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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
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Maria Cantarero – Sep 21, 2022
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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
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Sep 20, 2022
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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
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Glen Suszek – Sep 20, 2022
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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
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Myoldhen – Sep 18, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 17, 2022
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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
Helpful
Nancy D. – Sep 16, 2022
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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
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Sep 16, 2022
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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
Helpful
Regina Kiogima – Jan 27, 2022
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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
Helpful
Oct 17, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Oct 14, 2021
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Kristin Horton – Aug 28, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Emily S. – May 18, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Former Patient – Jan 26, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 01, 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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Anne Bohrer – Jul 04, 2019
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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
12 people found this helpful
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Kalkaska, MI – Dec 20, 2018
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Rheumatology Spotlight

About Me

care philosophy

The goal at Northern Michigan Rheumatology (NMR) is provide high quality specialty care focused on the diagnosis, management and treatment of the medical conditions and diseases that fall within the spectrum of the field of rheumatology, including...read more

  • Rheumatology

  • Internal 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.

  • University Of Michigan Hospitals

    Fellowship Hospital, 1981

  • University Of Michigan Mi

    Fellowship Hospital, 1981

  • University Of Michigan Hospitals

    Residency Hospital, 1979

  • University Of Michigan Mi

    Residency Hospital, 1979

  • University Of Michigan Mi

    Internship Hospital, 1977

  • University Of California Medical Center, San Francisco

    Medical School, 1976

  • University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1976

  • Stanford University, Palo Alto California

    Undergraduate School, 1972
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Rheumatology
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Dr. Kazmers is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Northern Michigan Rheumatology PC3280 Woods Way Unit 1 Petoskey, MI 49770
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Mackinac Straits Health System

      1140 N State St
      Saint Ignace, MI 49781

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

      92%
      Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

      15% higher than the national average

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

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • 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

    • Munson Medical Center

      1105 Sixth St
      Traverse City, MI 49684
      Recipient of 7
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      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

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

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality