How Munson is Caring for Northern Michigan’s Littlest Patients
Munson Healthcare in Traverse City brings pediatric specialists from top hospitals to complement care for Northern Michigan’s littlest critically ill patients. This article first …
Brains & Heart: Dr. Justin Thomas is No Ordinary Small-Town Doc
Specializing in neurosurgery at McLaren Northern Michigan, Dr. Justin Thomas is committed to patient-centered care in Petoskey. Learn how he tailored his training to fit what he …
Dr. Stanifer Brings Life-Saving Treatment to Northern Michigan
Dr. John Stanifer, Nephrologist at Munson, is bringing a life-changing procedure called plasmapheresis to Northern Michigan. For patients battling cancer and autoimmune disorders, …
Healthcare Startup HealthOpX Wins TCNewTech Event
HealthOPX, a healthcare software company that improves the health outcomes of English as a Second Language (ESL) patients by filling gaps in their healthcare communication, won the …
Munson Medical Center’s New Family Birth and Children’s Center Will Improve Care for Patients
Munson Medical Center is preparing for the hospital’s largest expansion project to date—an $80 million project that will include the construction of a $36 million, 110-foot new …
Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital Celebrates a Century
Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital celebrates a century of hometown care in 2019. The hospital plans a series of community-related activities for the year, including the …
McLaren Northern Michigan Offers World’s Smallest Pacemaker
For those diagnosed with a slow or occasional missed heartbeat, a condition known as bradycardia, the treatment of choice has long been a pacemaker. Implanting a device to keep the …
Dr. Lisa Siddall Combines Holistic and High-Tech Dentistry in Lake Leelanau
When Dr. Lisa Siddall opened her own dental practice in Lake Leelanau 20 years ago, she dedicated herself to oral care techniques that improve the overall quality of life for her …
Grand Traverse Ophthalmology Clinic Uses New Femtosecond Laser for Cataract Surgery
We recently spoke with Dr. Jeff Wentzloff, a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery at Grand Traverse Ophthalmology Clinic (GTOC) in Traverse City, about …
Award-Winning Care at Copper Ridge Surgery Center in Traverse City
For more than 14 years, Copper Ridge Surgery Center (CRSC) in Traverse City has offered patients in Northern Michigan expert surgical care in a non-hospital setting under a wide …
Munson Healthcare, 20Fathoms Announce Collaboration to Support Health Care Innovation
Munson Healthcare will partner with 20Fathoms, Northern Michigan’s technology hub and startup incubator, as a means to support innovation in the Traverse City area. Munson …
Munson Medical Center’s High Risk Perinatal Program Works to Improve Care for Obstetrics Patients
Each year, women in Northern Michigan give birth to about 5,000 babies, and of those pregnancies, about a third are considered high risk. The region, however, has not had a robust …
Medical Detective Work: New Monitor Reveals Stroke Source
Kryptós … it’s the Greek word for hidden, and when it was imported to English as “crypto,” it became a combining word, stuck onto the front of other words to mean hidden …
Munson Cancer Physician Shares Her Chernobyl Experience
Hematologist/oncologist Yelena Kier, D.O., recalls the day the worst nuclear disaster ever in the world took place. She was 3 years old. “I just remember all of my toys had to be …
Munson Medical Center Debuts Pediatric Floor Activity Room
TRAVERSE CITY: Munson Medical Center’s pediatric unit recently opened an activity room that allows kids to be kids during their hospital stay, holding with the maxim that play …
Tiny Pacemaker Technology Available at Traverse City’s Webber Heart Center
TRAVERSE CITY: Breakthrough technology now allows certain heart patients at Munson Medical Center to receive a tiny pacemaker. And it arrives via catheter, not surgery. Munson …
Cowell Family Cancer Center Blending East and West to Ease Cancer Trauma
Cancer, like any major disease, attacks more than just the body. It affects a patient’s emotions, spirit and mindset. The situation is exacerbated by treatment protocols—chemo and …
Munson Mobile Treatment Services for Northern Michigan
Northern Michigan patients who live in rural areas are benefiting thanks to Munson Medical Center. Discover Munson’s mobile treatment services. Featured in the 2015 issue …
Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital Debuts Today
(Press Release provided by Munson Healthcare) CHARLEVOIX: A new name will go on the hospital sign outside, but the same smiling faces and health care expertise will continue to …
Northern Michigan Patient Centered Care
Dr. Melanie Manary and her partners have woven Patient Centered Care ethos into their Petoskey medical and health practice. MyNorth Media editor Jeff Smith talked with her …
Munson Medical Center Pediatric Anxiety Services
Munson Medical Center has a new child life specialist in Traverse City, Lisa Gates, specializing in dialing down a child’s hospital anxiety. MyNorth Media editor Jeff …
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