Internal Medicine - Essentia Health St. Mary's-Superior Clinic
Geriatric Medicine • Superior, WI
About
Essentia Health St. Mary’s – Superior Clinic is part of Essentia Health’s network of facilities in the Upper Midwest. The Superior, WI clinic provides internal medicine services as part of a multi-site system that includes offices in Duluth, Fargo, Brainerd, Virginia, and Superior, among others. The organization highlights its nurse-led care initiatives and patient-focused services, with the Superior clinic being one of Essentia’s eight US locations. For precise internal medicine offerings, scheduling, and providers at St. Mary’s Superior, contact the clinic or visit the Essentia Health site.
Clinic Type
Geriatric Medicine
Address
3500 Tower Ave, Superior, Wisconsin 54880
Phone
715-817-7100
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Opening Hours
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are the clinic's hours?
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Call for holiday hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (aggregating Google and other platforms): 2.6 out of 5 stars (318 reviews)
- Healthgrades (for Sarah Karl, PA-C): 4.6 out of 5 stars (20 ratings)
- Vitals (for Dr. Georgia Brunette): 4.3 out of 5 stars
- Essentia Health internal site (for Dr. Georgia Brunette): 4.9 out of 5 stars (123 reviews)
Patients praise
- Specific internal medicine providers (e.g., Dr. Georgia Brunette, PA-C Sarah Karl, Dr. Bruce Smith) are highly regarded for listening to patients and providing thorough care
- Patients express trust and comfort with their individual providers
- High-quality care from nursing and medical staff reported by some patients
Common complaints
- Difficulties with communication and phone system (e.g., long wait times, being transferred repeatedly, unresponsive staff)
- Issues with prescription management and follow-ups
- General dissatisfaction with front-end clinic administration and handling of patient inquiries
"Trying to communicate with anyone was a nightmare. I had to repeat my phone number on several occasions... Call backs never happened and when I tried to contact them it took forever and then I would be transferred from one department to the next."
— Birdeye review"Sarah Karl is ALWAYS open to listening to all that I have to say and answers any questions I may have... And she is always extremely thorough in explaining things to me as well."
— Healthgrades review"Dr. Brunette listened to all of my concerns, answered all of my questions and made me feel very comfortable about my future care."
— Vitals reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Steven Johnson joins Essentia Health St. Mary's-Superior Clinic to practice family medicine - Duluth News Tribune | News, weather, and sports from Duluth, Minnesota — Dec 17, 2025
- Essentia Health St. Mary's-Superior Clinic welcomes family medicine specialist Dr. Justin Sporleder - Duluth News Tribune | News, weather, and sports from Duluth, Minnesota — Dec 24, 2025
- Essentia nurses in Duluth, Superior vote to ratify contracts - Duluth News Tribune | News, weather, and sports from Duluth, Minnesota — Aug 29, 2025
- Community Care - Positively Superior Magazine — Jan 20, 2026
- Essentia Health & MNA reach tentative agreements for clinic nurses in Duluth and Superior | Northland Minnesota — Aug 22, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More geriatric medicine clinics in Superior
Aspirus St. Luke’s Superior Clinic is part of Aspirus Health, a non-profit health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin. In March 2024, Aspirus combined with Saint Luke’s Duluth to form a single organization that includes Saint Luke’s hospital in Duluth and Lake View Hospital in Two Harbors, expanding Aspirus’s reach into northern Minnesota. The merger decision was announced in early 2024, with related activities such as branding updates in mid-2024. The overall system includes 19 hospitals across Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Michigan’s western Upper Peninsula. For Ambulatory/clinic services, the St. Luke’s Duluth footprint (now under Aspirus) extends into the Superior/Bayfield region area, including clinics in and around Superior, WI, and Duluth, MN, as part of the integrated Aspirus network. If you’re seeking care at the Superior Clinic specifically, you’ll likely access it through the Aspirus/St. Luke’s Duluth network with aligned scheduling, patient records, and coordinated specialty services.
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