Munson Healthcare Celebrates Ashley Ochoa’s Statewide Recognition as Hometown Health Hero
Munson Healthcare is proud to celebrate Ashley Ochoa, Coordinator of Coding Operations for the Oncology Service Line at the Cowell Family Cancer Center, who has been awarded the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Hometown Health Hero Award. Ashley’s recognition reflects not...
Munson’s Cowell Family Cancer Center Announces Achievement of Accreditation for Rectal Cancer, 1 of 8 Hospitals in Michigan
American College of Surgeons Awards Accreditation Through National Program
Munson Medical Center’s Cowell Family Cancer Center (CFCC) recently achieved accreditation through the National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer (NAPRC), a distinction awarded by the American College of Surgeons. Munson...
Munson Reminds Community Colonoscopies Remain the Gold Standard of Detection During Colorectal Cancer Month
Northern Michigan Colorectal Cancer Rate averages higher than rest of state
Munson Healthcare is reminding community members of the importance of routine colorectal screenings as part of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month this March.
Colorectal Cancer continues to remain a global health concern...
New Providers December 2025
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome the following providers to our clinics:
Bobbie Crider, FNP-BC Munson Healthcare Cadillac Surgical Care“I take a careful and thorough approach to care and value good communication and teamwork, making sure that patients feel informed and supported throughout...
Munson’s New High-Risk Breast Cancer Clinic Takes a Proactive Approach and Provides Personalized Guidance
New service is expected to benefit approximately 6,000 patients across the region.
Munson Healthcare’s (MHC) High-Risk Breast Cancer Clinic at the Cowell Family Cancer Center in Traverse City is bringing a new resource to Northern Michigan focused on earlier detection and intervention for those with...
Nicole Kanomata, NP, Joins Manistee Cancer and Infusion Center
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Nicole Kanomata, NP, to Munson Healthcare Manistee Cancer and Infusion Center.
She chose to become a nurse practitioner because she strives to never stop learning and growing in her abilities to help others. Nicole puts her whole heart into caring for her...
Munson Medical Center Earns 2025 Best Hospitals in the U.S. for Obstetrics; Heart Care; Cancer Care and more
Munson Medical Center in Traverse City was recently named to The Women’s Choice Award for Best Hospitals™ list in the following categories:
Best Hospitals for ObstetricsBest Hospitals for Heart CareBest Hospitals for Cancer CareBest Hospitals for Comprehensive Breast CareBest Hospitals for Mammogram...Munson Reminds Community the Importance of Colorectal Screenings
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and Munson Healthcare is encouraging community members to get screened.
Worldwide, Colon Cancer is the third most common form of cancer and second leading cause of cancer-related deaths. In Northern Michigan, colorectal cancer rates are 4-5 percent higher...
Nate Rousse, NP, Joins Munson Healthcare Grayling Cancer & Infusion Clinic
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Nate Rousse, NP, to the Grayling Cancer & Infusion Clinic.
After serving as a medic in the U.S. Army, he was recruited by his mom, an oncology nurse, to join Dr. Schwert's practice in Traverse City. He finds oncology care to be an incredibly meaningful and...
Cowell Family Cancer Center to Hold Breathe Easy – Catch It Early Community Event
Breathe Easy – Catch It Early: A Lung Cancer Awareness Panel & Mini-Expo will take place from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. at the Cowell Family Cancer Center, 217 S. Madison St., in Traverse City.
The event will spotlight lung cancer screening, prevention, and treatment – and will feature a 5x5 inflatable...