UP Health System
Plastic Surgery • Ishpeming, MI • Since 1973 • Multiple locations including UP Health System - Portage locations
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
UP Health System is a 307-bed hospital network serving the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, including Marquette, Hancock, and Ishpeming. It provides comprehensive surgical services across 65 specialties with a team of 200+ physicians and 1,800+ employees. Major surgical-related services and centers include the Heart Institute, Brain & Spine Center, Cancer Center, Digestive Health, and Women’s & Children’s Center, supported by advanced imaging, laboratory, and telehealth (UP Telehealth Network). The system operates 42 primary and specialty clinics throughout the region and collaborates with multiple universities and colleges. Key locations: Marquette (HQ and main campus), Hancock, Ishpeming, and another Marquette campus.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- US News & World Report (UP Health System - Marquette): 3 out of 5 stars (overall hospital experience)
- Healthgrades (UP Health System - Bell): 80% (patient experience rating)
- US News (Upper Peninsula Surgery Center): 93% (recommendation rate)
Patients praise
- Access to a wide variety of surgical specialties and robotic technology
- Some high patient recommendation rates at specific outpatient surgery facilities
- Board-certified surgeons and experienced medical staff reported in specific departments
Common complaints
- Patient complaints regarding communication, staff responsiveness, and waiting times
- Mixed patient experience scores for inpatient hospital care in Marquette
- Specific concerns about referral processing and dismissive experiences reported at Bell in Ishpeming
"My experience with UP Health System Bell Family Medicine has been the worst I've every experienced. I needed a referral for a procedure to be done. It took 13 days for my PAC Doctor to put in the referral."
- LocalityBiz review"Best hospital in the Upper Peninsula, hands down. State of the art equipment and some of the best surgeons."
- Yelp review for UP Health System - MarquetteSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- UP Medical Group acquires Surgical Associates of Marquette, P.C., expands access to surgical care with new UPHS – Marquette Surgical Associates - Sep 2, 2025
- UPHS-Marquette expanding trauma surgery services - Sep 4, 2025
- Wound Care Services | Marquette, MI - UP Health System - Jan 24, 2026
- UP Health System – Marquette receives Level II trauma reverification - May 18, 2026
- UP Health System – Marquette Welcomes Cardiothoracic Surgeon Frederic Joyce, M.D. - May 12, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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