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Quality Health Care in Northern Michigan

McLaren Northern Michigan is a 202-bed regional hospital located in Petoskey, Michigan serving residents in 22 counties across northern Lower Michigan and the eastern part of the Upper Peninsula. More than 230 physicians represent nearly all medical and surgical specialties, enabling full-service care with an emphasis on cardiology, cancer, orthopedics, and neurosciences.

McLaren Northern Michigan has a network of primary care providers and specialty care clinics throughout the region, and an outpatient surgery center in Cheboygan. It has achieved Magnet® status for nursing excellence, been named a Top 50 heart hospital in the U.S. by IBM/Watson Health, and received the highest national ratings from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for quality and safety.

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McLaren Northern Michigan
416 Connable Avenue
Petoskey , MI 49770
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Introducing Our New Urgent Care

New McLaren Northern Michigan Urgent Care location

Our commitment to Northern Michigan patients continues with the opening of our new Urgent Care facility. We can treat minor injuries and illnesses when you can't get in with your family physician. View everything from our hours and all services we offer.

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At McLaren Northern Michigan, we want to help empower you to take charge of your health care. We offer convenient tools that you can use to be seen by a physician from the convenience of your home or office, gain access to your personal medical records, find a doctor close to home, and more.

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Patient Stories

McLaren Northern Michigan

"Thank you for your excellent care, it has been two years since you gave me a more normal life. You are my rock star and I cannot thank you enough."

McLaren Northern Michigan

"We are so grateful for Dr. David Knitter. I had a spot on my lungs and couldn’t stop coughing. A cat-scan showed a spot on my lungs. Together with Lindsay Knitter, P.A.-C he reconfirmed that I ha...

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“Since the first time I meant Dr. Allum I have been impressed by his diagnostic skills. He has correctly diagnosed my mild skin conditions to a major heart disease scare. I highly recommend Dr. Al...
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