Family Medicine

Behavioral Health

Pediatrics

Location Info

Located on E State Hwy M35 between Dollar General and Honor Credit Union

Upper Great Lakes Family Health
GWINN Family Health Center
135 East M-35
Gwinn, MI 49841

Location Info

Located on E State Hwy M35 between Dollar General and Honor Credit Union

Upper Great Lakes Family Health
GWINN Family Health Center
135 East M-35
Gwinn, MI 49841

All Services

Phone:  906.346.9275

hours

Monday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

After Hours Services

A provider is on-call after hours, on weekends and during holidays. For urgent after hours needs for family practice call (906)372-3025. 

In an emergency, go to your local emergency department or dial 9-1-1.

mabel adams, pa-c

Family Medicine
Gwinn Family Health Center
(906) 346-9275

  • Certified Physician Assistant
  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Nutrition – University of Minnesota
  • Master of Physician Assistant Studies – Marquette University 
Chris Alderton

Chris Alderton, FNP-C

Family Medicine
Gwinn Family Health Center
(906) 346-9275

  • Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Michigan Registered Nurse
  • Certified Diabetes Educator and Care Specialist
  • Certified Insulin Pump Trainer

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Finlandia University
  • Master of Science in Nursing – University of North Dakota

“I want patients and their families to know that I am approachable, attentive, and genuinely invested in their health and well-being. I focus on listening, understanding each person’s goals, and working collaboratively to help them maintain independence, mobility, and quality of life.”” – Chris Alderton, FNP-C

Teri Reevs

Teri Reevs, FNP-BC

Family Medicine
Gwinn Family Health Center
(906) 346-9275

  • Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Northern Michigan University
  • Master of Science in Nursing – Ball State University
Kathryn Kurtz

Kathryn Kurtz, LMSW

Behavioral Health
Gwinn Family Health Center
(906) 346-9275

  • Licensed Master Social Worker
  • Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor
  • Certified Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Practitioner

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Art and Design – Northern Michigan University 
  • Master of Social Work – Michigan State University

“My deepest passion is to inspire hope and belief in others who become temporarily overwhelmed and lose their way, while assisting them in finding their own unique path to self-acceptance and their own style of thriving and success.” – Kathryn Kurtz, LMSW

Colleen Vallad-Hix

Colleen Vallad-Hix, DO

Pediatrics
Hancock Family Health Center – Pediatrics
(906) 483-1700

*Gwinn Family Health Center
*Sawyer Family Health Center
*Calumet Family Health Center
*Ontonagon Family Health Center

*Dr. Vallad-Hix provides on-site and tele-health pediatric services at these locations on a limited basis.

  • American Academy of Pediatrics – Fellow
  • American College of Osteopathic Pediatrics – Fellow
  • Governor’s Action Asthma Council

Education:

  • Residency – Sparrow Hospital
  • Medical School – Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

CALL 906.449.2900

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