by Cara McDonald | Mar 30, 2022 | Counties, Towns, Work Here
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 appeared in MyNorth Medical Insider. Find this article and more when you explore our...
by Cara McDonald | Mar 9, 2022 | Counties, Live Here, Towns, Work Here
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 would be seeing in Northern Michigan and what infrastructure upgrades are being made for...
by Cara McDonald | Mar 9, 2022 | Counties, Live Here, Towns, Work Here
Dr. John Stanifer, Nephrologist at Munson, is bringing a life-changing procedure called plasmapheresis to Northern Michigan. For patients battling cancer and autoimmune disorders, the applications for plasmapheresis can be a game-changer. This article first appeared...
by Emily Oakes | Nov 13, 2020 | Counties, Towns, Work Here
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 TCNewTech Pitch contest on November 3, held during an online-only event which aired on...
by Emily Tyra | Jan 30, 2019 | Counties, Live Here, Towns, Work Here
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 Family Birth and Children’s Center. The expansion means Munson can house its maternity...
by Carly Simpson | Jan 25, 2019 | Counties, Live Here, Towns, Work Here
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 granting of “100 Wishes” that will allow community members to submit a “wish for wellness”...
by Carly Simpson | Jan 23, 2019 | Counties, Live Here, Towns, Work Here
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 heart beating strong and steady has become a nearly routine procedure. But that doesn’t...
by Emily Tyra | Jan 16, 2019 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
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 patients. She considers each patient’s medical background, current health conditions, and...
by Emily Tyra | Jan 9, 2019 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
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 some of the positive outcomes of using the femtosecond laser. The femtosecond laser is...
