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UPHS – Marquette Heroes | Nichole Sundberg
September 22, 2023
What is your role at UPHS? I am the Dietary Technician Supervisor at UP Health System – Marquette. What was your inspiration for getting into healthcare? I love to help people and with my culinary background, this position is a great fit for me. What’s a typical day like for you? What is it...
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UP Health System Welcomes Sleep Medicine Specialist Michael Sand, DO
September 20, 2023
UP Health System is pleased to welcome Michael Sand, DO, to its Respiratory and Sleep Medicine teams. Dr. Sand diagnoses and treats sleep disorders—such as sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy and restless leg syndrome—in adults and children ages four and older through a variety of sleep tests and studies. He earned his Doctor of...
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UP Health System - Marquette Heroes | Erika Tollefson, RN, BSN
September 15, 2023
What is your role at UPHS? I am a Registered Nurse (RN) on the Adult Behavioral Health Unit at UP Health System – Marquette. What was your inspiration for getting into healthcare? Growing up, I always had an interest in healthcare. When I was younger, my dad was an emergency medical technician and...
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UP Health System – Marquette Nurse Brian Stasevich, RN, Honored with DAISY Award
September 14, 2023
UP Health System – Marquette is proud to honor Brian Stasevich, RN, with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses®. The award is given out every quarter and is part of the DAISY Foundation’s mission to recognize the extraordinary, compassionate nursing care provided to patients and families every day. Brian cares for...
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UP Health System Welcomes Neurosurgeon Elizabeth Hogan, MD
September 12, 2023
UP Health System (UPHS) – Marquette is pleased to welcome board-certified Neurosurgeon Elizabeth Hogan, MD, to its Brain and Spine Center. She offers specialized care for many neurological and spinal conditions, with a special focus and training in adult spinal disorders/trauma, cranial tumors/trauma, and complex skull base tumors. Dr. Hogan completed undergrad...
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Understanding Prostate Cancer
September 7, 2023
Prostate cancer is a condition often heard about, but perhaps seldom fully understood. In recognition of National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, we asked Brian Odom, MD, a urologist at UP Health System, to answer some of the most frequently asked questions concerning this common form of cancer. Brian Odom, MDUrologist What is...
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UPHS – Marquette Heroes | Lily Kerry
August 31, 2023
What is your role at UPHS? I am a Patient Transporter at UP Health System – Marquette. What was your inspiration for getting into healthcare? My grandfather worked here as a physical therapist for several years and he enjoyed the process of helping people get back on their feet. I always admired that...
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UPHS – Marquette Heroes | Jaime Olson
August 25, 2023
What is your role at UPHS? I am the Referral Specialist at the Pediatric Specialists office at UP Health System – Marquette. What was your inspiration for getting into healthcare? I love helping others and working hard. While nursing isn't specifically for me, I've found an appreciation for the work that goes on...
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UP Health System - Marquette Heroes | Amy LaMere, RN, BSN, CPHQ
August 18, 2023
What is your role at UPHS? I am the Stroke and Sepsis Coordinator at UP Health System – Marquette. I work with multidisciplinary teams to plan, implement and evaluate our clinical programs to achieve high-quality, patient-focused outcomes. What was your inspiration for getting into healthcare? I switched from being an iron ore miner...
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UP Health System – Marquette Welcomes Rheumatologist Christine Matijasic, DO
August 14, 2023
UP Health System – Marquette is pleased to welcome Christine Matijasic, DO, to its Medical Specialists team. Board-certified in rheumatology, Dr. Matijasic provides comprehensive rheumatology services, including general rheumatology and the diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and psoriatic arthritis. Dr. Matijasic completed her residency in...
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