UP Medical Group
Pediatrics • Hancock, MI
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
UP Medical Group offers pediatric care from birth through college years at two locations in Michigan: Marquette and Ishpeming. The pediatric providers deliver comprehensive well-child visits that include measurements, head-to-toe examinations, immunization updates, and developmental tracking across all age groups.
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Photos published by UP Medical Group showing the pediatrics practice in Hancock, MI.
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WebMD (Dr. Francis Darr): 5.0/5.0 (5 ratings)
- UP Medical Group (General): 4.9/5.0 (129 ratings)
Patients praise
- Providers are frequently praised for being compassionate, attentive, and knowledgeable
- Strong communication, listening skills, and a child-centered approach are highlighted as key strengths of many pediatricians in the region
- Commitment to comprehensive preventative and acute pediatric care for infants through young adults
Common complaints
- Occasional challenges with administrative tasks, such as front-office communication and scheduling, have been noted in broader Upper Peninsula pediatric care contexts
- Concerns regarding appointment availability, wait times, or perceived lack of provider responsiveness have appeared in some regional patient feedback
"I have never had a longer wait then 15 min, she treats my child with kindness and asked him whats wrong and what he would like for her to do. She is great with kids, and she cares about them."
- Patient review for Dr. Amy Slette"Dr. Alto was amazing at listening to me, empathizing & reassuring me as a mama. My daughters will go here as long as we're living in the area!"
- Patient review for a regional pediatric clinicSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Keith Wright, MD - Family Medicine Physician in Hancock, MI - Nov 18, 2025
- Shelby Owens, MD: Compassionate Family Physician Joins UGL’s Lake Linden Family Health Center - Upper Great Lakes Family Health - Sep 16, 2025
- UPHP Update: Introducing Dr. Francis Darr – UPHP Medical Director - Jan 7, 2026
- April L Proehl, NP - Escanaba, MI - Family Medicine - Schedule Appointment - Mar 18, 2026
- [PDF] UPHP Medicaid Provider and Pharmacy Directory - Feb 2, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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