Houghton county, MI
Houghton County, Michigan[edit | edit source]
- Houghton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36,628. The county seat and largest city is Houghton. Houghton County is part of the Copper Country in the state's Upper Peninsula.
Healthcare in Houghton County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Houghton County is primarily provided by two main facilities: UP Health System - Portage and Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital.
UP Health System - Portage[edit | edit source]
- UP Health System - Portage is a comprehensive healthcare provider serving the residents of Houghton County and the surrounding areas. The hospital offers a wide range of services including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, surgery, and women's health. It is a part of the larger UP Health System, which operates several hospitals and clinics throughout the Upper Peninsula.
Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital is another major healthcare provider in Houghton County. It offers a variety of services including emergency care, surgery, radiology, and rehabilitation. The hospital is a part of the Aspirus health system, which operates numerous hospitals and clinics in Michigan and Wisconsin.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
- According to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Houghton County has a lower rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of individuals with private health insurance. The leading causes of death in the county are heart disease and cancer, similar to the rest of the state.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Houghton County is well-served by two major hospitals and several clinics. The county's health statistics are generally in line with state averages, with a slightly higher rate of insured individuals. The leading causes of death are heart disease and cancer, reflecting trends seen across the state and nation.
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Primary care[edit source]
Primary Care Houghton county, MI
Houghton county, MI - Specialists
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mcbride Sean 1417097767 | M | Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med | 2003 | Anesthesiology | Hancock | MI | 49930 | |||||
| Voice Ronald 1174521975 | M | University Of Michigan Medical School | 1992 | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) | Internal Medicine | Hancock | MI | 49930 | ||||
| Frieden Richard 1336183045 | MD | M | University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | 1999 | Critical Care (Intensivists) | Internal Medicine • Neurology | Hancock | MI | 49930 | |||
| Raisanen Tom 1124481544 | M | Other | 2016 | Dermatology | Laurium | MI | 49913 | |||||
| Maki Eric 1073607156 | MD | M | University Of Minnesota Medical School | 1998 | Emergency Medicine | Laurium | MI | 49913 | ||||
| Conklin Jeffrey 1598870719 | M | Other | 2003 | Pathology | Hancock | MI | 49930 |
Allied healthcare providers
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Education | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beale Cynthia 1821273350 | F | Other | 2007 | Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) | Laurium | MI | 49913 | |||||
| Martens Thomas 1114071925 | DC | M | Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport | 2002 | Chiropractic | Suite 6 | Houghton | MI | 49931 | |||
| Martin Michelle 1215162722 | F | Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine | 2008 | Clinical Social Worker | Houghton | MI | 49931 | |||||
| Tikkanen Patricia 1114951829 | F | Other | 1976 | Clinical Social Worker | Suite 321 | Hancock | MI | 49930 | ||||
| Upton Deborah 1750004610 | F | Other | 1999 | Clinical Social Worker | Houghton | MI | 49931 | |||||
| Anderson Bruce 1386049211 | M | Other | 2014 | Nurse Practitioner | Calumet | MI | 49913 | |||||
| Mitchell Donald 1518981323 | OD | M | Ferris State College - College Of Optometry | 1990 | Optometry | Hubbell | MI | 49934 | ||||
| Dupuis Beau 1053058347 | M | Central Michigan College Of Medicine | 2022 | Physical Therapy | Laurium | MI | 49913 |
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