What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
4.69
Bedside manner
5.00
“I had a great experience with Dr. Palmer. He was knowledgeable, thorough, and took the time to really listen to my concerns instead of rushing through the appointment. Everything was explained clearly, which helped me feel comfortable and confident in the plan moving forward. The office staff was friendly and professional, and the visit felt well organized overall. I would absolutely recommend this ENT to anyone looking for attentive, high-quality care.”
Auston B.February 7, 2026
“Everyone is very friendly. They give you facts but then also allow you to have a say in your treatment plan. ”
Rebecca F.January 11, 2026
About Dr. Seth Palmer
A Michigan native, Dr. Palmer is an Otolaryngologist Head and Neck surgeon.
His extensive experience includes:
general otologic conditions and procedures,
upper respiratory conditions,
and ear, nose, and throat surgical procedures.
He specializes in seeing adolescent and adult patients and takes pride in solving each patient’s “puzzle” to ensure a thorough diagnosis and individualized treatment.
Dr. Palmer is a 2002 Hope College graduate with a major in chemistry and a 2007 graduate of Michigan State College of Osteopathic Medicine.
He completed five years of residency training in ENT and Allergy with a 2012 Residency graduation from Michigan State University Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery Residency at Genesys.
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Ear eustachian tube disorders
Hearing loss and impairment
Acute Tonsillitis and Laryngitis
Chronic nose and throat inflammation due to allergies
Ear eustachian tube disorders
Hearing loss and impairment
Acute Tonsillitis and Laryngitis
Chronic nose and throat inflammation due to allergies
Office locations
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Medical School - College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- Michigan State University, Residency in Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1265697783
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.69
Bedside manner
5.00
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Everyone is very friendly. They give you facts but then also allow you to have a say in your treatment plan.
January 11, 2026Rebecca F.Verified patient
He did an excellent job of quickly diagnosing the problem and explaining it well.
March 21, 2026Frank M.Verified patient
On schedule and very friendly explains things well and listened to me
February 24, 2026CHRISTINE C.Verified patient
Very pleasant personality. Made me feel relaxed and comfortable
December 2, 2025Stephen S.Verified patient
I had a great experience with Dr. Palmer. He was knowledgeable, thorough, and took the time to really listen to my concerns instead of rushing through the appointment. Everything was explained clearly, which helped me feel comfortable and confident in the plan moving forward. The office staff was friendly and professional, and the visit felt well organized overall. I would absolutely recommend this ENT to anyone looking for attentive, high-quality care.
February 7, 2026Auston B.Verified patient
Dr Palmer was very pleasant to talk to. He was attentive to my condition and after examining me fully explained my treatment he recommended . Really happy with him
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What practice does Dr. Seth Palmer work with?
Dr. Seth Palmer works with Michigan ENT & Allergy Specialists.
Where is Dr. Seth Palmer's office located?
Dr. Seth Palmer has 2 office locations, including in Grand Haven and Holland, view full addresses on Dr. Palmer's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Seth Palmer?
Dr. Seth Palmer frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Allergy Testing, ENT Consultation, Hearing Problems, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Seth Palmer on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Seth Palmer speak?
Dr. Seth Palmer speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Seth Palmer in reviews?
43 patients have reviewed Dr. Seth Palmer. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.69/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.