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Natalie Sterner

Natalie Sterner, PA-C

Family Medicine

Accepting New Patients
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Infant 0-2
  • Child 3-12
  • Adolescent 13-17
  • Adult 18-64
  • Older Adult 65+

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

Affiliations

  • Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital
  • Corewell Health Reed City Hospital

About Natalie Sterner

About the Provider

I chose to pursue a career in health care because of the profound impact my primary care provider had on my own life. Her compassion, dedication, and ability to build trust inspired me to follow her example.

My approach to practicing medicine is rooted in similar principles: Compassion, a commitment to building trust with every patient, and applying evidenced-based care. I am also passionate about improving the health and well-being of the rural communities I serve.

Family medicine brings me a lot of joy because it allows me to build meaningful long-term relationships with my patients and their families. I love caring for multiple generations and watching them grow and reach new life milestones. Seeing my patients thrive, and knowing that I helped them achieve their health goals, is deeply rewarding.

Locations

  1. Corewell Health Reed City Hospital Family Medicine

Experience

Education

  • Graduate: Grand Valley State University-Health Campus, Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS), 2023

Board Certifications

  • Physician Assistant: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, 2024

Insurance

Please contact the practice office to confirm your specific plan. If you have questions about paying for care or would like to speak to a financial counselor, please visit our financial assistance page.
Search plans
  • Aetna/Cofinity
  • Align Senior Care MI
  • BCBS Medicare Advantage Plus Blue
  • BCBS PPO
  • BCBS Traditional
  • Blue Care Network
  • Blue Care Network Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Cross Complete
  • Cigna
  • Coventry First Health
  • HAP/ASR
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Humana Military (Tricare East)
  • McLaren Commercial
  • McLaren Medicaid
  • McLaren Medicare Advantage
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Meridian AmBetter
  • Meridian Complete (MI Health LINK) Dual Eligible
  • Meridian Medicaid
  • Molina Medicaid/MiChild/Marketplace (Health Plus)
  • Molina Medicare
  • Priority Health Choice Medicaid
  • Priority Health HMO/PPO
  • Priority Health Medicare Advantage
  • Trinity Health Plan of MI
  • UHC/Optum (VA Community Care Network)
  • UM Health Plan
  • United Health Care Commercial
  • United Health Care Community Plan (Medicaid)
  • United Health Care Dual Complete

Ratings & Reviews

4.8 out of 5

167 ratings, 64 reviews

Corewell Health is committed to delivering high-quality and compassionate care. These ratings and reviews are transparent patient feedback collected via survey following a provider care experience that asks patients and families about the care they received.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/19/2026

    She's always willing to listen and work together to find solutions. Never pushes medications but recommends various methods of fixing what I'm dealing with

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/7/2026

    Listens, responds, pays attention to detail. Honors my concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/7/2026

    She listened to me and explain things to me in terms that I could understand.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/5/2026

    Natalie was very thorough knew exactly what I needed very comfortable during the whole process

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/3/2026

    Natalie always treats her patients with respect and care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/28/2026

    Personable and professional!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/24/2026

    She explained everything and she is very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/24/2026

    She was professional but at the same time very personable and caring to provide great service.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/17/2026

    I think she’s a good person, and that’s what makes her a good care giver. She feels like a friend that I could talk and laugh with…

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/15/2026

    On time, thorough and listens

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2026

    Allowed me time to think and carefully outline what I should consider.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2026

    Very thorough

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2026

    It was my initial visit so it will be a process, but so far, excellent.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/17/2025

    I feel she didn’t miss anything with her care there and she informed me of everything regarding her health klarity was kindly to the staff and doctors there.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/15/2025

    Natalie is a great communicator and a great listener. She listens to your medical concerns and asks all the right questions to identify your condition. She makes you feel comfortable and secure in her recommendations. So much better than California medical care..

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/6/2025

    She's so sweet and kind and caring and loving and caring honest and so cool she takes care care of me. And my needs.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/14/2025

    I feel very seen and heard with PA Sterner. She is very thorough, explains everything well, and makes me feel like she genuinely cares about me, my health, an well being.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/10/2025

    She is super nice caring and compassionate. She listened and didn't talk down to me or dismiss what I have to say. And I'm a mess and she's helping me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/5/2025

    Excellent provider

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/22/2025

    She is an excellent provider.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/21/2025

    She's a great, very caring, friendly, she is very thorough, listens, patient with me, and overall she helps you to feel welcome and as if you been friends along time, kinda personality so I would recommend anyone to the office she is out of there they have all been so kind, warm, caring,, friendly and welcoming

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/12/2025

    She was a great listener. She addressed my concerns about privacy. She indicated she would send refills for my prescriptions but did not yet (saw her on Wednesday, hoping they come through this week)

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/10/2025

    Natalie takes the time to listen and give great feedback.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/30/2025

    She’s kind understanding and intelligent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/26/2025

    Makes you feel comfortable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/26/2025

    Natalie is an excellent listener, astute clinician and great communicator. She discussed treatment options and we were able to formulate a great plan.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/23/2025

    She listened to me and together we came up with a plan to get things back on track

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/22/2025

    Extremely professional in a pleasant manner.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/15/2025

    She listened, explained things thoroughly and genuinely cared.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/7/2025

    Enjoy the care she has for her patients, and really wants to keep them healthy. I have had issues that I deal with and Natalie Sterner is always willing to give choices when she is truly concerned. Very open mined and willing to go above and beyond. Thank you for a reliable individual who truly cares.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/6/2025

    So kind and understanding, genuinely cared about me. Very professional yet personable. Great to see her again.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/31/2025

    She was professional but friendly. She was concerned and answered my questions. She listened. She's a keeper😊

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/26/2025

    She was friendly intelligent and informative

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/22/2025

    Excellent visit and experience.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/18/2025

    She made me feel like my health was very important to her

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/12/2025

    She is very welcoming & she listens to what you have to say. She is complete in the physical assessment, & is very spot on in following through with ordering the needed tests, & treatment. Her explanations of what she is ordering & why is very clear. She gives off vibes that she cares & is into the aim of helping you & is doing the best to get you feeling better. She is an asset to her profession.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/6/2025

    Very caring. Did f/u tests.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/3/2025

    She listens very well and makes me feel at ease. She seems to really care about her patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/2/2025

    She truly shows concern for your issues

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/26/2025

    Keep up the good work

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/24/2025

    She's Wonderful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/19/2025

    I really liked her she was very thorough and concerned I would see her anytime I can't get into see Julie.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/10/2025

    Thankful Natalie is my provider

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/9/2025

    Ok

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/30/2025

    She was very respectful and i really appreciated it alot

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/18/2025

    Natalie was very kind, sympathetic, and understanding. She listened to whay I was saying and took every step to help resolve my problem.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/16/2025

    Natalie was like a breath of fresh air, very professional and knowledgeable, but friendly and compassionate. Natalie listened and discussed my health with me, instead of just directing her ways. I appreciated the time both her and her nurse spent with me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/8/2025

    Keep her good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/7/2025

    Very good and efficient

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/7/2025

    Friendly and supportive

  • No RatingReviewed on 5/6/2025

    Very friendly and professional makes you feel like your in good hands.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/25/2025

    She is friendly, kind and caring. Easy to talk to. And she paid attention to what was being said. Keep up the good care and work that you do.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/16/2025

    She did a amazing job she deserved a raise

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/2/2025

    They are very kind friendly and caring.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/29/2025

    She is great and very caring and concerned about your health. Highly recommend.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/23/2025

    Natalie listened to my concerns and provided prescriptions that I was able to pick up very quickly.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/2/2025

    Natalie was attentive and had a great attitude.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/19/2025

    Very friendly & put at ease.

    3 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/19/2025

    It was suppose to be my diabetes check up. But they all called it a getting established appointment. Only thing that was done was a change to my Trulicity. We didn’t even talk about my headaches or anything else.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/12/2025

    We all fall short, keep up the good work to strengthen and willing to improve.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/1/2025

    The PA was thorough and asked relevant questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/14/2025

    Natalie Sterner is very professional and listens closely she listens carefully

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/11/2025

    Great people.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/10/2025

    From the receptionist, to Ellen the nurse, and Natile the PA they were courteous and very attentive to my needs. Very easy to converse with and understand.