Catherine Kroll, DO
Family Medicine
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Leah Abbott, MD
Family Medicine & Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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Ashley Croasdell, NP-C
Family Medicine
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Ericka Distefano, NP
Family Medicine
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Kathryn Kurtz, LMSW
Behavioral Health
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Colleen Vallad-Hix, DO*
Pediatrics
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Upper Great Lakes Family Health
GWINN Family Health Center
135 East M-35
Gwinn, MI 49841
Upper Great Lakes Family Health
GWINN Family Health Center
135 East M-35
Gwinn, MI 49841
Phone: 906.346.9275
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.
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.
Administrative Office
Phone: 906-483-1705
Address: 720 Lake Linden Ave., Laurium, MI 49913
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U.P. Crisis Line
Upper Peninsula will be able to call, text or chat with MiCAL for free behavioral health crisis triage, support, resource information and referral to local services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. MiCAL can be reached via phone or text at 844-446-4225. Chat through Michigan.gov/MiCAL.
A provider is on-call after hours, on weekends and during holidays.
FOR URGENT AFTER HOURS NEEDS FOR FAMILY PRACTICE CALL (906) 372-3025
FOR AFTER HOURS NEEDS FOR OB/GYN OR PEDIATRICS CALL (906) 483-1000
Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center (UGL) is a Federally Qualified Health Center and is a Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) Deemed Facility. UGL receives funding from The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and has Federal Public Health Service deemed status with respect to certain health or health-related claims, including medical malpractice claims for itself and its covered individuals.
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Family Medicine
Gwinn Family Health Center
(906) 346-9275
Education:
Family Medicine & Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Gwinn Family Health Center
(906) 346-9275
Education:
“I consider being a doctor a true privilege. People meet me as a complete stranger and welcome me into their lives and homes, often when they are at their most vulnerable. That is a gift that I will always treasure.” – Leah Abbott, MD
Family Medicine
Education
Nurse Practitioner & Licensed Acupuncturist
Gwinn Family Health Center
(906) 346-9275
Education:
Behavioral Health
Gwinn Family Health Center
(906) 346-9275
Education
“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
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.
Education:
Dr. Vallad-Hix has been appointed to the Governor’s Action Asthma Council, is a qualified lactation consultant and has considerable experience in behavioral medicine.