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HIV Clinic to host Free Movie Screening on Nov. 30 and Open House on Dec. 1

In recognition of the 37th annual World AIDS Day*, Munson’s Thomas Judd Care Center (TJCC) is hosting two free community events. 

On Sunday, November 30 at 2 p.m., TJCC will host a free movie screening of the musical fantasy...

For many children in northern Michigan, the school cafeteria provides more than just lunch—it’s a lifeline. But when the weekend arrives, food insecurity can leave students without the nourishment they need to thrive.

Recognizing this gap, Munson Healthcare has made donations to support Blessings in...

Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Heidi Pangborn, MD, to the Neurology team. 

Dr. Pangborn chose to practice neurology as she is fascinated by neuroscience and enjoys making a meaningful difference in the lives of her patients during pivotal life moments. 

She attended medical school at...

Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Michelle Beigle, NP-C, to the primary care team at the Petoskey Community Health Center. 

Over her career, Michelle has grown to love family medicine. She finds the bond a provider has with patients and the trust patients have in their provider to be...

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded a $2.5 million grant supporting a five-year project to enhance street medicine training to medical students enrolled in Munson Healthcare’s (MHC) Family Medicine Residency Program.

One of only 24 such grants awarded nationwide, the...

Munson Healthcare is expanding access to an important need for bone density care in Northern Michigan. 

Victoria Buescher, MD, an internal medicine provider at Petoskey Community Health Center – Primary Care, offers appointments dedicated to the assessment, diagnosis, and management of osteoporosis...

Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Jayme Larson, MSN, FNP-BC, to the Charlevoix Primary Care team. 

Jayme chose to pursue a career as an advanced practice nurse in family medicine because she enjoys the supportive nature of the field and the continuity of care, she’s able to offer her patients...

Grand Traverse Bay Area Stroke Club meets at Presbyterian Church on November 12

The Grand Traverse Bay Area Stroke Club will host a meeting from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 12, at the Presbyterian Church, located at 701 Westminster Rd. in Traverse City. The event will highlight housing...

The Witham Family Comprehensive Stroke Center prepares for a period of increased risk as winter weather and the holidays approach.

The Witham Family Comprehensive Stroke Center (WFCSC) at Munson Medical Center is proud to announce its recertification from The Joint Commission as Northern Michigan’s...

Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Celeste Frazee, FNP-BC, to the Boyne Area Health Center team.

As a Family Nurse Practitioner, Celeste is passionate about building long-term relationships with patients and helping them in their journey to better health. 

“My greatest joy is helping patients...

Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Emily Levin, MD, FAANS, to the Neurosurgery team.

Dr. Levin originally gravitated toward a career in engineering before deciding to continue her education to pursue a career in neurosurgery. She calls on her engineering background when determining a plan of...

As daylight saving time ends on Sun., Nov. 2, and clocks “fall back” one hour, Munson Healthcare reminds the community to prepare for the seasonal shift and its potential impact on health.

Daylight saving time was originally designed to maximize daylight hours during summer evenings, offering more...

Munson Healthcare announces the planned retirement of Kelly Tomaszewski, a deeply respected and beloved leader whose unwavering dedication and compassionate leadership have profoundly shaped both Manistee Hospital and Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital. Over the years, Kelly has been a guiding force...

Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital is excited to invite families to a festive and safe Trunk or Treat event on Saturday, October 25, from 5 to 7 pm at the Professional Medical Building parking lot, located at 829 N. Center Avenue in Gaylord. 

Departments from across the hospital will be...

Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Victoria Buescher, MD, to the primary care team at the Petoskey Community Health Center. 

Dr. Buescher chose to pursue a career in internal medicine because she enjoys learning about different disease processes and helping patients with complex conditions. She...