UP Health System – Rehab Services – New Location for Pediatric Therapy

MARQUETTE, MI | January 24, 2022 | UP Health System – Rehab Services is pleased to announce the expansion of pediatric therapy services and a successful move to a newly renovated, centrally located, and convenient location for the communities we serve.

UP Health System – Rehab Services offers a full spectrum of pediatric therapy services – including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy – in a pediatric-family-friendly environment. We focus on your child as an individual, working in one-to-one sessions to help them reach their goals. We value you and your family and will continue to provide the most specialized, experienced, and individualized care possible for your child.

“Consolidating our resources with UPHS – Marquette allows us to offer a more comprehensive pediatric program, flexible office hours, and a larger team of physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists to collaborate and care for patients – in a facility specifically designed for pediatrics,” stated Mitch Leckelt, CEO, UP Health System – Bell.

We are pleased to reintroduce our UP Health System – Rehab Services pediatric therapy specialists:

• PHYSICAL THERAPY
  • Addie Sanders, PT, DPT
• OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
  • Kirsten Matthews, MA, OTRL, CLT
  • Laura Alexander, MS, OTRL
• SPEECH THERAPY
  • Breanna Benson, MS, CCC-SLP
  • Julianne Fosgard, MS, CCC-SLP
  • Tally Blanton, MS, CF-SLP

Gar Atchison, CEO of UPHS – Marquette, stated, “We are excited to bring these services together under one roof so that patients have better access to high-quality patient care – a key part of our broader effort to transform health care in our region to best meet the needs of our communities and neighbors for generations to come.”

The new location is open and is ready for patients. UP Health System – Rehab Services pediatric therapy can be reached at 906.225.5900 and is located at 555 County Rd. HQ, in Marquette, MI. For more information, visit MGH.org/Our-Services/Rehabilitation.

Addie Sanders, PT, DPT

Breanna Benson, MS, CCC-SLP

Julianne Fosgard, MS, CCC-SLP

Kirsten Matthews, MA, OTRL, CLT

Laura Alexander, MS, OTRL

Tally Blanton, MS, CF-SLP