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Dr. Nino Soave, DO

Dr. Nino Soave, DO

Gastroenterology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Nino Soave, DO is a gastroenterologist in Muskegon, MI and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2003. He is affiliated with medical facilities Corewell Health Gerber Hospital and Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 26 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (26 reviews)

SHMG Gastroenterology - North Muskegon

2009 Holton Rd Muskegon, MI 49445
Telehealth available

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(231) 291-8399

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Soave is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital Grand Rapids, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Soave is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Soave specializes in the area of Gastroenterology. • 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
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Soave's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Soave

4.2
26 ratings, 19 with a written review
5 star
73%
73%
4 star
8%
8%
3 star
0%
0%
2 star
4%
4%
1 star
15%
15%

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He listens, his patients matter
I had horrible painful experience with a prior colonoscopy Dr. Soave listen to my experience and then took care with me during the procedure when I woke after and later, I have had no pain at all. He listens Takes precautions and his efforts proves his patients are people and they matter. God bless his soul
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
1 other person found this helpful
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KBest – Jul 17, 2024
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Former Patient
Ten years ago Dr. Soave was my doctor for a Diagnostic Colonoscopy. The experience still haunts me and is causing me anxiety currently as it is time for another Colonoscopy not with him. His office approved my having a driver drop me off & pick me up. The day of the test that was not good enough for Dr. Soave. I am in the procedure room not in a position to call anyone to get there to be onsite through the procedure. The Dr. threatened me with not doing the procedure. I was starting to feel unsafe. I was about to say just take me back to get dressed & leave when the very professional PA came to me rescue and offered to call someone for me while I was being put under. Somehow this procedure got done. When I was awake again, I still did not have a family member there, but the PA got my driver there. Dr. did come & talk to me after the procedure and I did not have anything serious. I was so happy to be alive and that I did not die. This was the first thing I told my driver.
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 12, 2023
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Dr. Soave was thorough in asking about my situation. He has a very relaxing and personal manor when talking to you.
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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When I was not able to answer his question he said, "if you don't help me, I can't help you." His "bedside manner" was not very good.
What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
1 other person found this helpful
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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Dr Soave and his staff are always caring and enjoyable. Great job
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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Dr. Soave is thorough, caring and addressed all my questions.
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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He was kinda cold towards me. When I saw him in past he was much friendlier.
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Dec 03, 2022
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Good
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Dec 03, 2022
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Good
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Dec 03, 2022
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He treats you like you are his only patient, so attentive to your concerns
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Dec 03, 2022
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Very good
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Dec 03, 2022
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I was very satisfied with Dr. Soave. He was very friendly, knowledgeable and understanding. He listened to my concerns and questions, and answered them all thoroughly.
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Dec 03, 2022
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All was fine
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Dec 03, 2022
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Dr Soave is the first gastroenterologist who actually helps me manage my IBSD. Most want to do scopes and that's it. Dr Soave actually talks to me
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
1 other person found this helpful
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Anonymous – Dec 03, 2022
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Dr. Soave was amazing. He took the time to get to know me, provided excellent education about IBS and clearly had trained his nurse well. I would rate him as one of the best physicians I've seen.
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Dec 03, 2022
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Doctor really listened and asked great questions
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Dec 03, 2022
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Dr Soave Cancelled exam at last minute.
Was scheduled for a colonoscopy 6 months out. I received a call 5 minutes after finishing my prep, around 5:00 pm the day before the exam letting me know Dr Soave wasn’t feeling well and was cancelling his cases for the next day.
What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 other person found this helpful
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Oct 04, 2022
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Knowledgeable, kind, ON TIME (!), staff is nice, all efficient. Well done.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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 others found this helpful
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Spring Lake, MI – Oct 24, 2017
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A wonderful doctor. He is caring and considerate and I am very happy to have found him.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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
3 others found this helpful
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mj Starkweather in Grand Haven, MI – May 24, 2017
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Dr. Nino Soave, DO is a gastroenterologist in Muskegon, MI and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2003. He is affiliated with medical facilities Corewell...read more

  • Gastroenterology

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  • St John Oakland Hospital (gme)

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Scs/msucom/mclaren Oakland (gme)

    Residency Hospital

  • Scs/msucom/mclaren Oakland (gme)

    Internship Hospital

  • Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 2003
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine®
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Gastroenterology
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Dr. Soave is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    SHMG Gastroenterology - North Muskegon

    SHMG Gastroenterology - North Muskegon2009 Holton Rd Muskegon, MI 49445
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

      100 Michigan St NE
      Grand Rapids, MI 49503
      Recipient of 13
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Corewell Health Gerber Hospital

      212 S Sullivan Ave
      Fremont, MI 49412
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

      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.

      93%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      5% higher than the national average

      85%
      Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

      8% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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