Back-to-School Tips for Avoiding Illness
Back-to-school season for many is an exciting time for children to reconnect with friends, meet new ones, and experience opportunities for growth and learning.
It is also a time when parents dread the viruses and bacteria that come with school being back in session. Germs take advantage of young...
Munson Healthcare Introduces New Same Day Care Service
Munson Healthcare announced starting Monday, Aug. 14, the Walk-In Clinic at the Indian River location has switched to a "same-day care" model, offering a minimum of 52 appointments per day during the week, and 26 appointments on Saturday for anyone in the community, including those visiting the area...
April M. Butler, D.N.P., Joins Prudenville Community Health Center
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome board certified nurse practitioner April M. Butler to Prudenville Community Health Center, located at 2585 W. Houghton Lake Drive in Prudenville, Mich.
Butler chose the medical field because she enjoys providing holistic care to those in need. She was a...
Family Medicine Physicians Join Milliken Medical Group
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome family medicine physicians Joanna Heindl, D.O. and Thomas Yax, M.D. to Milliken Medical Group, located at 224 Circle Drive in Traverse City, Mich.
Dr. Heindl graduated from medical school at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. She...
Holiday Reminders for Best Health Care Experience
The best health care experience is found in the most appropriate care facility – whether that be a primary provider’s office, urgent care, or emergency department.
This is especially true during the holiday season, with more visitors in the area and the current uptick in flu cases, surge in...
Victoria Francis-Aalaei, M.D., Joins Munson Healthcare
Victoria Francis-Aalaei, M.D. has joined the medical staff of Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital as a board-certified specialist in family medicine. She has special interests in pediatric mental health, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and women’s health.
Dr. Francis-Aalaei practices at...
Derek E. Pyne, D.O., Joins Munson Healthcare
Derek E. Pyne, D.O., has joined the medical staff of Munson Medical Center as a board-certified specialist in family medicine. He has special interests in pediatric care, diabetes, cardiovascular health, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Dr. Pyne practices at Munson Partners in Health and...
Joshua J. Kroll, D.O., Joins Munson Healthcare
Joshua J. Kroll, D.O., has joined the medical staffs of Munson Medical Center and Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital as a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine.
Dr. Kroll practices at Thirlby Clinic, 3537 W. Front St., Suite I, Traverse City. He is accepting new patients, and...
Morgan Buda, M.D., Joins Munson Healthcare
Morgan Buda, M.D., has joined the staff of Munson Medical Center as a physician specializing in family medicine. Dr. Buda has special interests in women’s health and LGBTQ medicine.
Dr. Buda practices at Milliken Medical Group, 224 Circle Drive, Traverse City. She is accepting new patients, and...
Prescription for Fruits & Vegetables Available in Several Northern Michigan Communities
Residents of Crawford, Missaukee, Manistee, and Wexford Counties can now receive a prescription for free fruits and vegetables, as well as access to free virtual nutrition education through the Fruit & Vegetable Prescription Program.
The program is funded through the Michigan Health Endowment Fund...