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Michael Taipale, DO

Michael Taipale, DO

Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease



4.9 out of 5
 229 Reviews
 41 Patient Comments

Education

Medical Education
Michigan State University - College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency
Genesys Reginal Medical Center
Fellowship
Genesys Reginal Medical Center

Board Certification

American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
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Locations

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Covenant Cardiology - Mackinaw
5400 Mackinaw Rd, 6th Floor, Suite 6100
Saginaw, MI 48604(989) 583-4700(989) 583-7173
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Covenant Cardiology - Cass City
4675 Hill St, Suite B
Cass City, MI 48726(989) 912-6633

229 Patient Reviews

The Patient Experience Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey. These comments and ratings are a reflection of individual patient experiences in either the clinic or virtual visit setting. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Covenant HealthCare.

Overall Rating 4.9 out of 5
Discusses Treatment Options 4.9 out of 5
Provider Showed Concern 4.9 out of 5
Explained Things Clearly 4.9 out of 5
Included Patient in Decisions 4.9 out of 5
Likelihood to Recommend Provider 4.9 out of 5

Patient Comments

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  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on April 16, 2026
    Very professional. Has a great personality and made sure you understood what he was saying

  • (4 out of 5) Reviewed on April 07, 2026
    Everything went well

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on March 25, 2026
    Good

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on March 11, 2026
    Dr listened very attentively and responded to all of my concerns. I am so pleased to with Covenant that I wish to focus on locating a primary provider with them. I am currently being treated at a rural facility and there is no comparison.

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on February 06, 2026
    Wonderful, knowledgeable, great personality and very professional. Only want to see him.

  • (4.6 out of 5) Reviewed on January 31, 2026
    Good

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on January 31, 2026
    I was pleased with how doctor explained everything to me.

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on January 21, 2026
    Dr. Taipale and staff are excellent!

  • (2.8 out of 5) Reviewed on January 19, 2026
    Felt like he didn't do anything and I only go once a year, explaining my issues

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on January 15, 2026
    Dr. Explained everything so well! I was a little nervous about trying a new cardiologist, I had been with my previous doctor for 20 years. I am so glad I did!

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on January 01, 2026
    Dr Taipale is an active listener and openly discusses decision making with you.

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on December 31, 2025
    Good

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on December 25, 2025
    I like this doctor

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on December 03, 2025
    Good

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on November 26, 2025
    Very friendly and listens to you and takes his time

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on November 13, 2025
    Dr. Mike instantly made me feel at ease. He was kind, took his time explaining and answering questions and thorough. Highly recommend!

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on November 08, 2025
    Dr Taipale was very good in explaining everything that concerns my health. Put me at ease

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on October 30, 2025
    Everyone was very professional !

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on October 23, 2025
    Dr Taipale explains everything very well and offers time for questions.

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on October 22, 2025
    Always explains and listens

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on October 22, 2025
    The doctor really doesn't know if anything is wrong with me until I have a test.

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on October 22, 2025
    All good

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on October 03, 2025
    All good

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on September 29, 2025
    I like having a dr who is caring, listens . And explains in an understanding way

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on September 19, 2025
    Outstanding physician

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on August 14, 2025
    Good experience

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on August 13, 2025
    Love my doctor he is nice I always ask questions always get good respones.

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on July 17, 2025
    Dr. Taipale is an excellent cardiologist! He always includes me in his treatment plans, very kind and caring, clearly explains and addresses any questions or health concerns.

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on July 16, 2025
    Dr Taipale is one of the best Dr I have seen. He listened, gave advise and seemed to really care about me and what is going on. Excellent person.

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on July 12, 2025
    Very very nice Dr

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on July 10, 2025
    Dr Triple is always thorough. And he actually LISTENS and explains things!

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on July 07, 2025
    Good service

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on July 02, 2025
    My team at Covanent Cardiology is real good. Dr Taiple is very attentive to me and I consider him a very good doctor and listener!! All the staff members I come in contact with know their jobs and take great care of me!!!

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on June 11, 2025
    Good experience

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on June 06, 2025
    I would recommend Dr Taipale to anyone that needed a cardiologist.

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on May 23, 2025
    Dr. TIAPALE VERY GOOD AND PROFESSIONALISM

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on May 22, 2025
    Very good

  • (4.8 out of 5) Reviewed on May 10, 2025
    Dr Taipale is an excellent doctor. He explained everything to me and answered all my questions.

  • (4.2 out of 5) Reviewed on May 08, 2025
    Good

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on May 04, 2025
    Love Dr Taipale, very informative and helpful with the care and treatment of my care. Concerning and helping me make decisions on the treatment.

  • (5 out of 5) Reviewed on May 03, 2025
    Outstanding person