I am extremely pleased with the care I received from Dr. Makela and his staff. I have not been seeing him for too long but from day one I have been impressed with Dr. Makela and his staff. He is outstanding.
the doctor spent so much time with me. I had so many questions and he listened to everyone of them.
Very caring and very knowledgeable. Spent quality time explaining procedures that I was going to go through. So glad I saw. Dr. Makela advertised on the Trinity Health information page.
Dr. Makela is one of the best specialists I鈥檝e encountered. He鈥檚 focused, knowledgeable yet so friendly to share his insights. Greatly appreciated in today鈥檚 time-constrained medical environment.
He is a very thorough doctor and he makes you feel comfortable when he talks to you about things.
They were all great in that office
Dr explained well and took his time to answer my concerns
Dr. Makela is great a explaining and addressing your concerns
Dr. Makel listens to my ideas, thoughts, and concerns and responds in a very thoughtful way. He takes my ideas into account in how he recommends that we proceed with my issue. Thank you Dr. Makela.
Dr, Makela listened carefully and was patient
After not being able to get into U of M for a couple months I decided to try IHA. I am so pleasantly surprised I can鈥檛 even imagine considering going back to U of M at this point.
Dr .Makela is Great . He is very professional,compassionate and takes his time with you .I never felt like just a number . I had never had major surgery and I am so great full that I was directed to him . He repaired my bladder and preformed a total hysterectomy. The surgery went great the aftercare was awesome. My two after visit so far with very well and he was very caring. Anyone needing anything of this kind of surgery I strongly recommend Doctor Makela.Greatful Carla Kyriazis
Dr. Makela excels in patient care and education.
They have all been great
Dr. Makela always listened to my concerns and answered my. Questions with thorough answers which made me very comfortable.
Excellent physician, good communicator, good educator
Dr. Makela was very patient in explaining/answering all my concerns
When slow progress was being made the Dr provided hope and another procedure.
There was apparently a backup of patients and there was a long time waiting to be seen.
I am completely at ease for all my appointments.
From start to finish Dr. Makela was very informative, made you feel comfortable and my surgery went great. I would recommend him for any issues of prolapse and bladder issues.
He is very friendly, knows his job and makes you feel comfortable.
Seeing Dr. Makela in preparation for surgery. Feel very confident that he has my best interest in preparation for this procedure.
Excellent doctor who is kind and actually listens to you and provides answers to all my questions and concerns
Dr Makela is kind, gentle and he listens!
Dr. Makela took time to listen to my concerns and answered my questions. He was thorough and I feel that I will have my issues resolved.
Dr. Mekala gave me the information he felt would help me make a decision and is having me recommended a couple of procedures to help decide how to treat my issue.
Again, I cannot say enough about how pleased I have been with my care and treatment at Dr. Makela's office.
Truly inspiring as to his work. Highly recommend
Everyone here has been so caring and patient with me and my concerns regarding a sudden upcoming surgery. I'm so happy I found Dr. Makela.
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Excellent physician. Dr. Markela is very understanding and practices patience.
If the need arises, I would go back to see Dr. Makela again.
he was fine
At 74 this was my first surgery, Was very nervous, but from the beginning I was listen to and all explaining the way I wanted to. Dr, Make la is amazing, surgery went fast and I never had any pain. He was there when needed and so glad I made this decision, thank you doctor, staff, nurses, you all get my appreciation and gold stars?
Relaxing and kind
1st visit and everyone made my appointment plesant and comfortable.
Answered few questions and did not hurt
Dr. Makela is a phenomenal doctor.
When I left the office after my treatment. I felt better than I had since I first developed my problem more than a year before.
The doctor was very thorough and explained everything to me and encouraged me to write down my questions for next time.
I am very satisfied with my experience.
Very good
I feel very blessed to be in his care
Dr. Makela exceeds in his knowledge and practice of his field.
The doctor was very helpful with providing a detailed explanation of the procedure and the reasons for it. It was easy to understand and well explained.
Keep going back even those it's a 45 minute drive from my home in light traffic.
Thankyou thankyou thankyou Dr. Makela I felt relief within hours
Very friendly and patient .
Attentive and friendly staff. Clean and comfortable room.
I feel very comfortable to move forward with what I need to do
Excellent care
Always very attentive.
I am so fortunate to have this medical practice available to me.
Very clean place..... This was my third visit and each time i came with a different friend... Every one is then commented on cleanliness of building!
i would highly recommend Dr. Makela.
He is always reassuring kind compassionate professional and caring
Followup care is scheduled in a few days and possibly beyond; this would not have been scheduled if I did not have absolute trust in further care there.
Dr Makela is phenomenal. He鈥檚 patient and understanding, and spends time explaining things in an easy to understand way. Never makes you feel rushed.
Dr. Makela a skilled and talented physician who is also a caring and compassionate human being. He is the epitome of what a practitioner should be!r
Excellent
I am so glad that Dr. Makela was recommended to me.
After the exam always leave feeling that everything is ok.
My first visit to this provider and I was happily surprised with the calm attentive staff.
Dr Maker's nurses are also very caring, thoughtful and I'm pleased with his staff
Very professional and he listened
The MRI service was outstanding same with Pharmacy and Lab etc
I have so much confidence in Dr Makela. He addresses my concerns and he鈥檚 very knowledgeable.
Very patient
Always treated with courtesy and respect. never feel rushed. whatever question, always understandably answered.
Every thing was great.
I just appreciate everyone there at both locations!
Treats his patients with a great deal of respect and kindness
thankful no cancer
I was referred to Dr. Makela and am confident he can take over my care.
Everything went well. No issues. Will use them again
knowledgeable Professional
I will continue to have Dr Makala treat my condition.
I have total confidence in Dr Makela and trust him implicitly.
I really appreciated all the the time spent with me explaining everything very clearly. He was also an excellent listener.
This was the first time I had a visit with this doctor. He was excellent. Also his assistant was excellent. Also the woman scheduling my procedure.
I had not been able to see my doctor since Covid started, due to I can't wear a mask, and was extremely happy for it to end, as I was in great need to see him!
I would recommend Dr. Makela for prolapse surgery and bladder issues! He鈥檚 intelligent in his craft and cares for his patience. He makes a woman feel extremely comfortable in a very unsettling time in her life! You can鈥檛 ask for more from a Doctor. Good doctors are hard to find, I鈥檝e been there. So I do not write this review hap heartedly.
I was pleased
Great listener and answers all questions
Dr. Makela takes the time to listen to your concerns and explains my issues/problems very thoroughly, and makes sure I understand what is going on with my body.
The entire process was excellent
He made me very comfortable and explained everything very well
I appreciate the time Dr. Makela and his team spend with me. I never feel rushed or minimized.
Dr. Makela is very professional, kind and has always treated me with respect. Fully explained things I didn鈥檛 understand. I appreciate him very much!
Staff was very professional.
Everyone was great
Excellent provider
AWESOME!
Very satisfied with
Excellent care excellent service
Great doctor sat and explained everything about my problems
He was helpful in providing the information and insights that helped me make decisions. The surgery he performed had rather life changing results, in that I am free to live actively and comfortably. I am so appreciative.
I forgot to mention Sandy. She is also very professional and kind an has always made me feel comfortable and relaxed. Dr Makela too.
I will be returning
Only my second visit. Very satisfied with the care i received.
This is the first time in over 40 years where I have actually trusted my doctor
Excellent treatment and care
As a first time nervous senior patient, I appreciated that the Dr. Makela took the time to listen answer questions and also recommend needed testing for me to make a good decision regarding my visit.
He is a role model for patient information and interaction.
I'm very happy with my doctor. He is very thorough.
Very friendly, very sweet, smiles, and really understands my problems. He seemed genuinely concerned that part of what's happening, your logically could possibly be secondary to advancing multiple sclerosis! I had never really thought about the symptomology in that manner and it now makes these problems a little bit more manageable. Doctor is very knowledgeable and willing to try to accommodate each patient and their needs and schedules. He is definitely a keeper! He is definitely a jewel in the Trinity organizational crown!
Dr. Makela is a amazing OBGYN who is very knowledgeable and Caring!!!!
They made me feel confident they they will help me with my problem.
Great Experience
Dr. Paul Makela is a great Doctor for a Gynecologist.
felt he cared and took time to explain things
I was very pleased with Dr Malala and his expertise and I felt comfortable during my exam
Very knowledgeable and spoke in a comprehensive compassionate conversation
I like this office. I love Dr. Makela. He still practices the list art of listening and paying attention to what his patient is saying
A wonderful doctor and team
Very kind, caring, and thorough and understanding
I was terrified but the Dr and nurse helped me calm down
Dr. Makela is very thorough when explaining what is about any procedure that is involved as well as performing the procedure.
Excellent
Overall happy with my care
He was very professional, a good listener, asked questions, very thorough
I trust him completely.
I AM HAPPY WHAT DOCTOR DID FOR ME THIS IS PRIVETE FOR ME
Very happy with my experience
Dr. Makela is an excellent doctor with great bedside manner.
Had to find a new gynecologist and was pleasantly surprised with my new gynecologist
Facility was new and up to date; easily able to socially distance in the lobby
Dr. Makela is very polite and personable, and I always ask him questions, which he explains in my terms for me. I trust him and his opinion on what needs to be done in my case.
Love the Doctor
I am thankful to find a doctor that takes the time t
Excellent care.
I have been with this practice for a long time and feel very confident and well cared for by Dr Macala and this office
The doctor's assistant is OUTSTANDING.
I would highly recommend the doctor and his staff.
Very satisfied
Friendly and he listened to me.
