Schoolcraft county, MI

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Schoolcraft County, Michigan[edit | edit source]

Schoolcraft County, Michigan is a county located in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,485. The county seat is Manistique, which is also the county's largest community. The county is named in honor of Henry Schoolcraft, who explored the area with the expedition of Lewis Cass.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Schoolcraft County is located in the central region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, bordered by Lake Michigan on the south, Alger County on the east, Delta County on the west, and Luce and Mackinac Counties on the north. The county has a total area of 1,884 square miles, of which 1,178 square miles is land and 706 square miles is water.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 8,485 people, 3,719 households, and 2,514 families residing in the county. The population density was 7.2 inhabitants per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 88.3% white, 6.3% Native American, 0.4% black or African American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.2% from other races, and 4.4% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 1.1% of the population.

Healthcare in Schoolcraft County, Michigan[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Schoolcraft County is primarily provided by the Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital, a critical access hospital located in Manistique. The hospital provides a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, laboratory services, and rehabilitation services.

Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]

Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital is a 12-bed critical access hospital that has been serving the healthcare needs of Schoolcraft County and the surrounding areas since 1950. The hospital is accredited by the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP) and is a member of the Michigan Health & Hospital Association.

The hospital offers a variety of services, including:

  • Emergency Department: The Emergency Department at Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital is staffed 24/7 by board-certified emergency medicine physicians and nurses. The department is equipped to handle a wide range of medical emergencies, from minor injuries to life-threatening conditions.
  • Surgical Services: The Surgical Services Department provides a wide range of surgical procedures, including general surgery, orthopedic surgery, gynecological surgery, and endoscopic procedures.
  • Diagnostic Imaging: The Diagnostic Imaging Department offers a variety of imaging services, including X-ray, ultrasound, CT scan, and MRI.
  • Laboratory Services: The Laboratory Services Department provides a wide range of testing services, including blood tests, urine tests, and other diagnostic tests.
  • Rehabilitation Services: The Rehabilitation Services Department offers physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy services.

In addition to these services, Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital also offers specialty clinics, home health care, and hospice services.

Other Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

Other healthcare facilities in Schoolcraft County include the Manistique Medical Center, which offers primary care services, and the Schoolcraft County Public Health Department, which provides a variety of public health services, including immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Schoolcraft county, MI



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Freberg Ash Kelly 1497958813 F Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine 2006 Family Practice Manistique MI 49854



Schoolcraft county, MI - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Vix Steven 1124078068 MD M Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine 1986 Emergency Medicine Internal Medicine Manistique MI 49854
Bambach Gregory 1336182633 MD M Wayne State University School Of Medicine 1992 General Surgery Manistique MI 49854



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Campbell Kellie 1285139642 F Other 2010 Clinical Social Worker Suite 102 Manistique MI 49854
Garland Robert 1821584335 F Other 2008 Nurse Practitioner Manistique MI 49854 9063412153
Noble Mary 1992738710 F Other 2002 Physician Assistant Manistique MI 49854


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