“For The Kids” Fundraising Concert Series A Message from Dr. Douglas H. Slater, MD When children in our community face illness or injury, Munson Healthcare is there to provide compassionate, expert care. But as demands on our emergency rooms, hospitals, and pediatric offices continue to grow, the strain on resources is becoming more apparent. As a pediatrician at Munson Medical Center, I witness these challenges firsthand—day and night—watching our dedicated teams work tirelessly to meet every child’s needs. To help bridge these growing gaps in pediatric care, my wife and I are launching a new

Beyond the Ribbon A Paint the Town Pink Event We’re delighted to kick off Paint the Town Pink with an inspiring evening event offering space for women to connect, reflect, and uplift one another in the spirit of breast cancer awareness. Join us for meaningful conversations, shared stories, and a renewed sense of strength—at the historic Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts. Guests will hear from a panel of physicians and oncology nurses, enjoy food and drinks, and participate in a silent auction. In lieu of event registration fees, we kindly ask for a minimum $10 gift supporting the Cancer

Resources for Your Cancer Journey Munson Healthcare's Cancer Services Team has put together these convenient resources to make it easier for you to find the information you need during your cancer journey. Visit Your Aria Patient Portal When to Seek Medical Attention About Our Team Office Information and Appointments Oncology Services Locations Lab Locations Phone Numbers Medications Chemotherapy and You (NIH) Chemotherapy Home Safety Nutrition Wellness Cancer Rehabilitation Advance Care Planning Palliative Care Clinical Trials Financial and Billing Information Support Groups Transportation

Office Information and Appointments Our dedicated and caring staff looks forward to providing you with quality oncology and hematology care. Please be sure to arrive 15 minutes prior to your actual appointment time so our staff can prepare your paperwork for our physicians and nurses. You are asked to bring insurance cards, including prescription benefit card, all bottled medications, and any x-rays or scans from the past year if they were done at a non-Munson facility. When and Who to Call If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 or go to your closest Emergency Department

Medications Important information about your medications. Chemotherapy Home Safety Chemotherapy and You (NIH) Keep Your List with You Always carry a current list of your medications and allergies with you. Inform your care team when a provider changes or adds a new medication or home remedy. Take as Prescribed Take medications on time; ask for a schedule that works for you. If you miss a dose, do not take two doses at the next scheduled time. Do not stop taking medications unless your provider instructs you to do so. Avoid aspirin. Medication Refills Please allow 48 hours for medication

About Our Team Teamwork is essential to providing effective, personalized cancer treatment and support. Our care team provides a team-based approach that includes you, your support system, and everyone involved in your cancer treatment and well-being. Our team of specialists and support staff are here to treat your cancer and ease your journey through diagnosis, treatment, and beyond. Depending on your diagnosis, your Munson care team may include: Gynecologic Oncology Gynecologic oncology specializes in diagnosing and treating cancers of the female reproductive organs including cervical cancer

Ambulatory Surgery Centers Coming Soon! Where innovation meets compassion in the heart of Northern Michigan As part of the Munson Healthcare network, we combine advanced surgical capabilities and clinical expertise with a strong commitment to community wellness, teamwork, quality, and safety. Locations Cadillac Surgery Center 7665 S US 131 Hwy, Cadillac, MI 49601 Opening spring 2026 Gaylord Surgery Center 309 North Street, Gaylord, MI 49735 Opening spring 2026 Facility Highlights High-tech facility equipped with advanced surgical technology On-site sterile processing department Spacious, well

How Do You Fill Your Cup? We know that self-care is essential—especially for those navigating demanding and high-stress roles. Whether it's a quiet moment with a book, a walk in nature, time with loved ones, or a creative outlet, we want to see how you prioritize your well-being. 📸 Share a photo that captures your favorite way to take care of YOU. Let’s inspire each other with the small (or big!) things that help us recharge, refocus, and stay resilient.

Request a Speaker Munson Healthcare experts are available to share their knowledge and experience on a variety of topics that impact health and wellness. To request a guest speaker, please complete the form below. Our team will review your request and do our best to match it with a speaker that best meets your needs. You will receive a response within one week. Requests should be submitted at least six weeks in advance.

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