Extended and Long-Term Care in Northern Michigan Munson Healthcare’s long-term care offerings are designed to meet all of our residents’ needs, including physical, social, and emotional support. We offer long-term care services in Frankfort, Gaylord, Grayling, and Kalkaska. Because our long-term care facilities are on our hospital campuses, clinical providers and emergency medical care are available 24 hours a day. In addition, our nursing team provides coordinated care around the clock. In addition to medical care, we provide a full range of services to help you or your loved one with

Hand Therapy at Munson Healthcare Hand injuries such as fractures, cumulative trauma, replants, or tendon repairs make it difficult to perform everyday tasks and can diminish your quality of life. When you have trouble with skills such as writing and driving – even just brushing your teeth, we’re here to help. The experts on Munson Healthcare’s hand therapy team can help you regain strength, range of motion, coordination, and function in your hand and wrists. We can even help reduce the need for surgery. Individualized Treatment Plans Every person has unique needs, so we take the time to

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Wounds need oxygen to heal properly. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is an evidence-based treatment proven to help chronic wounds heal. Hyperbaric oxygen treatment saturates cells with healing oxygen when under compression. During daily sessions, a patient breathes 100 percent oxygen while being treated in a hyperbaric chamber kept at two or three times the atmospheric pressure. Oxygen is delivered as patients recline in a large, tube-like clear chamber. Patients can see and speak to caregivers at all times, and are free to read, nap, or watch TV as they receive oxygen

Radiology and Imaging: We See the Problem Radiology is critical to nearly all health care services. Radiology uses imaging technology to see what’s going on inside the body. From broken bones to brain tumors, clear images allow for a precise diagnosis, guide surgeons, and inform follow-up care during recovery. Munson Healthcare board-certified radiologists and specialty-trained certified technologists provide close to home imaging services throughout northern Michigan. These experts capture and analyze extremely detailed images that allow your health care team to detect, diagnose, and treat

Inpatient Rehabilitation The Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City offers comprehensive care and integrated services following a debilitating illness or injury including: Amputations Cancer Debility/deconditioning following prolonged hospital stay, surgery or lengthy illness Hip/femur fractures Major multiple traumas and fractures Neurological Disorders (multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease) Spinal cord injuries/encephalopathy Stroke Traumatic Brain Injuries Through our collaboration with the Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Network, northern Michigan patients

Radiology and Imaging: We See the Problem Radiology is critical to nearly all health care services. Radiology uses imaging technology to see what’s going on inside the body. From broken bones to brain tumors, clear images allow for a precise diagnosis, guide surgeons, and inform follow-up care during recovery. Munson Healthcare board-certified radiologists and specialty-trained certified technologists provide close to home imaging services throughout northern Michigan. These experts capture and analyze extremely detailed images that allow your health care team to detect, diagnose, and treat

Primary Care Doctors Specialize in You Your Munson Healthcare pediatrician, family doctor, physician or internist may also be called your primary care provider or care physician. Pediatricians treat newborns and children up to age 21 to help them stay healthy physically, mentally, and socially. Family medicine doctors are trained to treat patients of all ages. Internal medicine doctors treat adult patients starting at age 18. Family care doctors, pediatricians, care physicians and internal medicine specialists have offices and are accepting new patients in all northern Michigan communities

Expert Orthopedic Care in Northern Michigan Wherever you are in northern Michigan, you’re close to expert orthopedic care that can improve the way you move, feel, and function. With dozens of orthopedic surgeons performing thousands of procedures each year, you can see an orthopedic specialist close to your home and enjoy an active life again. You can find orthopedic care in: Cadillac Charlevoix Frankfort Gaylord Grayling Manistee Prudenville Traverse City Make it Munson Healthcare Orthopedic Institute MOI has everything you need to address your pain and mobility so you can get back to the