Mackinac Straits Health System Medical Staff Daniel K. Wilcox, MD
Orthopedics • Cheboygan, MI • Since 1954
About
Summary: The Mackinac Straits Health System is a nonprofit medical organization based in St. Ignace, Michigan, with 38 employees. It operates as a local healthcare provider serving families and communities. Key executives include CAO Christine McPherson, Director of Materials Management Cathy Lamb, Director of Pharmacy Amanda Smith, and Chief Nursing Officer Deborah Lull. The staff includes a mix of medical, administrative, and support roles, with most personnel categorized as specialists. The organization emphasizes local access to quality healthcare and has shown year-over-year growth in staff since its 1954 founding. There is no specific public information in the available content about a physician named Daniel K. Wilcox, MD, or a Cheboygan specialty within this system. If you’re seeking details on whether Dr. Wilcox (Cheboygan) is part of Mackinac Straits Health System Medical Staff, additional sources or a direct contact with the health system would be needed.
Clinic Type
Orthopedics
Address
Mackinaw City Medical Clinic; St. Ignace Medical Clinic
Phone
(906) 643-0400
bill%69ng@msh%6Fsp.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 5.0/5 (4 reviews)
- Healthgrades: 3.4/5 (15 reviews)
- Birdeye aggregate: 3.5/5 (14 reviews)
- Vitals: 3.6/5 (10 ratings)
Patients praise
- Success in surgical procedures (knee, shoulder, hip)
- Professional and organized office approach
- Staff friendliness (in some instances)
- Clear explanation of conditions and treatment plans
Common complaints
- Long wait times
- Appointment scheduling difficulties
- Perception of being rushed during appointments
- Some patients reported unsatisfactory treatment outcomes
"My shoulder surgery was a complete success thanks to Dr. Wilcox and staff."
— Birdeye"Very positive office visit, listened to my concerns, as well as developed a plan of action for my knee."
— Healthgrades"I was not taken back to the room until around 3:15 and sit in the room for 20-30 min. before the Dr. came in... My time with the Dr. was around five minutes total."
— VitalsSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- New MyMichigan OB-GYN clinic begins seeing patients in St. Ignace - SooLeader — Jun 30, 2026
- MyMichigan Health expands access to women’s health care with new St. Ignace office — Jun 29, 2026
- www.saulttribe.com
- Primary Care Cuyahoga Falls - Dr. Matthew Wilcox - Pioneer Physicians — Jun 15, 2026
- Destined for Duluth – Dr. Jacob Wilcox Becomes a New Face in Family Care - Destination Duluth — Jan 27, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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