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Dr. Paul Elsen, MD

Dr. Paul Elsen, MD

Family Medicine*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Paul Elsen, MD is a family medicine physician in Grand Rapids, MI and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital and Corewell Health Greenville Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 111 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (111 reviews)

SHMG Family, Internal & Pediatric Medicine - Beltline

2750 E Beltline Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Telehealth available

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Dr. Elsen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Elsen

4.8
111 ratings, 102 with a written review
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I was very happy they could get me in the office within a day of original contact to adjust my meds
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 Elsen is thorough and easy to understand and converse with
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. Elsen is always patient and professional. He answers my questions comprehensively. He is never in a rush and listens thoughtfully about issues I raise about myself or things I share about my sister, who desperately needs a kidney.
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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Excellent. Always knowledgable, professional and courteous.
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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Always good
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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Very pleased with Dr. Elsen.
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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Very good, trust Dr Elsen with my health
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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I got in as soon as I arrived and was given all the time I needed. My provider helped me feel better about all my concerns
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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Great
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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Very good
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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Very good
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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Excellent
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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I am happy to have a checkup by Dr. Ellen once a year.
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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General physical. Everything went well. Doctor informed me of any issues brought to light by my blood tests. Did further examinations and advised me of any follow up.
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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Everyone was nice, pleasant, friendly. I could not expect better.
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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Always takes his time with me. I never feel like I am being rushed through the appointment.
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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Excellent
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. Elsen has been my doctor a number of years now and I have NEVER had any problems or issues with him. I hope he does not leave or change his practice as I would miss having him be my doctor.
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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Very good
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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Friendly
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
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No results
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Dr. Paul Elsen, MD is a family medicine physician in Grand Rapids, MI and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities Corewell...read more
  • Family Medicine

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  • St Mary's Mercy Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Illinois College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1987
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
Family Practice
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Locations

SHMG Family, Internal & Pediatric Medicine - Beltline

SHMG Family, Internal & Pediatric Medicine - Beltline2750 E Beltline Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49525
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Corewell Health Greenville Hospital

    615 S Bower St
    Greenville, MI 48838

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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  • 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

    View all awards

    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
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