Announcing UP Health System
The UP Health System is made up of Bell, Marqu...
Fitness Classes
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Introducing Dr. Theresa Holladay
a new addition to our OB/GYN healthcare team.
Introducing Patient Portal
We are excited to provide you with a convenien...
Accepting new patients in Calumet!
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The UP Health System is made up of Bell, Marquette and Portage hospitals, and in partnership with LifePoint Hospitals® and Duke LifePoint Healthcare.
Our winter session of fitness classes has a little something for everyone!
We are excited to provide you with a convenient, free and safe way to view your most up-to-date personal health information!
Dr. Sharon Stoll and Physician Assistant Guy Pellegrini are now seeing patients in the Calumet Family Health Center.
that could change the way we assess infant nutrition.
Dr. Stoll is board certified in family medicine and is also fellowship trained in anti-aging and regenerative medicine.
Visitor restriction now in place for birthing center and PortagePointe
Primary Care
Our primary care physicians offer comprehensive care to patients of all ages. Services range from general physical exams and immunizations to disease management.
Pediatrics
Portage Health Pediatrics provides healthcare for children and their families, from infancy through adolescence.
Women's Services
Our board-certified ob/gyn physicians provide quality, comprehensive care to women of all ages, from adolescents to seniors.
Emergency and Trauma
Portage Health is prepared to address emergency and trauma situations with a highly-trained staff.
PortagePointe
A hearth and a whole lot of heart make PortagePointe home to 60 of our area’s elder citizens.
Hospice
Portage Health Hospice is dedicated to helping terminally ill patients and their loved ones cope with death and dying.
UP Health System - Portage announced it has been recognized as a 2013 Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in the United States. UP Health System - Portage was recognized as part of The Joint Commission’s 2014 annual report “America’s Hospitals: Improving Quality and Safety,” for attaining and sustaining excellence in accountability measure performance for Pneumonia and Surgical Care. UP Health System - Portage is one of 1,224 hospitals in the United States to achieve the 2013 Top Performer distinction.
The Portage Hospital Auxiliary is hosting its annual Lights of Love ceremony on Thursday, December 4 at 5 p.m. in the UP Health System - Portage lobby.
Hospitals unveil new brand promise and underscore commitment to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
Portage Health has recently seen an increased rate of respiratory disease, especially in asthmatic children. The illness, being confirmed as enterovirus D68 (EV D68) can cause mild to severe respiratory illness. EV D68 is a version of Hand, Foot and
Valley Med Flight recently opened a fixed-wing airplane air ambulance base in Houghton-Hancock to serve the citizens of the region with quick, high-quality air medical transportation. The airplane and crew will be able to respond to flight requests from Portage Health and other locations throughout the UP. The company also has a fixed-wing base in Iron Mountain and a rotor-wing helicopter base in Escanaba.
Portage Health is excited to announce the addition of a full time provider to our Cancer Care clinic, Brianne Sable, PA. Brianne will be serving patients in the Cancer Care clinic alongside Dr. Lloyd Geddes.
Portage Health is proud to welcome Keweenaw native Reid Andress, MD to its hospitalist team. As an adult medicine specialist, Dr. Andress is board certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and will begin seeing patients in the Inpatient Unit starting August 1, 2014.
Portage Health is pleased to announce it has received MPRO’s 2014 Governor’s Award of Excellence for outstanding achievement in the Prevention Learning and Action Network. To receive this honor, Portage Health improved rates of breast cancer screenings. Portage Health also used electronic health records to effectively implement care management and patient self-management interventions.
Dr. LaBonte is board certified in family medicine, and will be providing a full spectrum of family medicine care. He will be joining Tom McConnon, MD and Melissa Salani, PA at the Lake Linden Family Health Center.
Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center and Portage Health are pleased to announce the addition of a new provider to their Women’s Health team. Emily Kenny, MD is joining the obstetrics and gynecology team in August 2014.Dr. Kenny is a