UP Health System

Orthopedics • Hancock, MI • Since 1897

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About

UP Health System - Portage is a public hospital and multi-specialty health system serving the Western Upper Peninsula of Michigan since 1896/1897. Based in Hancock, MI, it operates a 36-bed main campus with extensive imaging (Open Bore MRI, 64-slice CT), radiology, lab, cardiopulmonary, sleep disorders, dialysis, rehab, pharmacy, home care/hospice, and a senior living community. It hosts a multi-physician group (40+ physicians) and allied health staff across its clinics. Notably, it hosts the state’s first Level III ASC-verified trauma center and an Express Care walk-in clinic. Serves with locations in Hancock, Houghton, Lake Linden, and Ontonagon, and offers orthopedic services among its specialties.

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Clinic Type

Orthopedics

Address

500 Campus Drive; Hancock, MI 49930, US

Phone

+19064864431

Email

Bell_Patient_Portal@lifepointhealth.net

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://www.portagehealth.org/our-services/orthopedics

Services Offered

orthopedics

Team

Angela Tang, MD — obstetrician-gynecologist
Janet Turner, MD — board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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Social Media

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

U.S. News & World Report: 5 out of 5 (Patient Experience Score) (Not specified (based on Oct 2023–Sept 2024 surveys))
Yelp: 2.6 stars (12 reviews)
Healthgrades: 4.6 stars (14 reviews (for Dr. Michael Carter))

Patients praise

High patient willingness to recommend the hospital, with reports of 82-93% recommendation rates.
Individual orthopedic surgeons associated with the system often receive high ratings from patients.
Positive testimonials highlighting excellent care and thorough explanations by staff and providers.

Common complaints

General hospital ratings on platforms like Yelp indicate mixed experiences, with some lower scores reported.
Clinical performance metrics on some platforms, such as for hip fracture treatment, have indicated outcomes worse than expected.

"Everyone involved in my care was excellent!"

— LocalityBiz Patient Review

"Dr Hogan is great. Very friendly and explains everything so thoroughly, I have had some setbacks , but my wound is slowly healing . I would go back to her?."

— LocalityBiz Patient Review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].