Women's Health - Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center
OB-GYN • Houghton, MI • Since 2009 • Four convenient locations for outpatient OB services locations
About
Summary: Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center (UGLFHC) is a nonprofit medical practice offering integrated care for all ages, including women’s health services. Headquartered in Hancock, MI, and founded in 2009, the center provides head-to-toe care under one roof—medical, behavioral health, and dental. They operate 12 offices across Michigan, with locations in Houghton/Hancock area and others in Lake Linden, Menominee, Gwinn, and more. The center emphasizes treating everyday illnesses, managing chronic conditions, healthy pregnancies, and substance use treatment. Contact: enroll@uglhealth.org and main phone lines listed on their site (e.g., 906-449-2900). If you’re specifically seeking Women’s Health services in Houghton, UG LFLHC appears to be the local provider in the region, with a presence in nearby Hancock and surrounding communities. For precise services, scheduling, and whether a Women’s Health specialist is available at the Houghton/Hancock location, visit uglhealth.org or call the listed numbers.
Clinic Type
OB-GYN
Address
500 Campus Drive, Hancock, MI 49930, US
Phone
(906) 483-1050
gremlinswellness@hpts.us
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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Current Offers
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Charity Navigator: 96% (Charity Navigator, overall organization)
- Facebook: 70% - 82% recommend (11 reviews)
Patients praise
- Personalized, compassionate patient care
- Critical access provider for women's health in the region
- Strong team-based OB/GYN approach
- Appreciated attention and time taken by providers
Common complaints
- Limited pay and benefits for staff (employee reviews)
"Many individuals express gratitude for the personalized care and attention they receive at this nonprofit. One user highlighted their positive experience, stating that the team takes the time to listen and accurately address health concerns, which stands out as a rarity in today’s healthcare environment."
— Facebook reviews summary"Patients value their care and love their kindness."
— UGL Health official websiteSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Shelby Owens, MD: Compassionate Family Physician Joins UGL’s Lake Linden Family Health Center - Upper Great Lakes Family Health — Sep 16, 2025
- Houghton and Hancock Apothecary Locations Open Today Under Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center Ownership - Upper Great Lakes Family Health — Jun 15, 2026
- UGL to Assume Ownership of Portage Apothecary from UP Health System – Portage - Upper Great Lakes Family Health — Apr 8, 2026
- Great Lakes Family Health opens Houghton, Hancock pharmacy locations — Jun 15, 2026
- UP Health System – Portage to transition Portage Apothecary to Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center — Apr 8, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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UP Health System overview relevant to Women’s Health/OBGYN in Marquette, Ishpeming, Hancock, and Houghton - What it is: A 307-bed specialty care hospital system with a focus on women’s health through its Women’s & Children’s Center, as well as broader OBGYN services within its 65 specialties. - Key locations serving the UP (Upper Peninsula of Michigan): - Marquette: UP Health System – Marquette (HQ), 580 W. College Ave, Marquette, MI; main hub for women’s health services, obstetrics, and gynecology. - Hancock: 500 Campus Dr, Hancock, MI 49930 - Ishpeming: Ishpeming, MI - Marquette (additional campus): 580 W College Ave, Fl 6, Marquette, MI 49855 - Services likely included under Women’s Health/OBGYN: - Obstetrics and gynecology care - Labor and delivery and maternal-fetal medicine (as part of comprehensive Women’s & Children’s Center) - Postpartum care and gynecologic surgery - Imaging, laboratory, and related supportive services for maternal health - Network and reach: Serves the UP with 42 primary and specialty clinics and a telehealth network to support remote care. If you’re searching specifically for OBGYN providers in Marquette, Ishpeming, Hancock, or Houghton, UP Health System is the regional hub with dedicated Women’s & Children’s services and multiple locations across the UP. For precise physician listings, appointment availability, and exact services by clinic, consider contacting UP Health System directly or visiting their Women’s Health/OBGYN pages.
Summary: The provided page describes MyMichigan Health, a nonprofit health system headquartered in Midland, Michigan, serving 26 counties with more than 13,200 employees and a $500M+ annual revenue. It is affiliated with Michigan Medicine (University of Michigan) and operates medical centers in multiple Michigan communities, plus home health care, physician services, and the MyMichigan Physicians Group offering extensive specialties. The system emphasizes medical education, a Foundation for fundraising, and has key leadership and numerous job roles across clinical and support areas. Notable locations include the HQ at 4000 Wellness Drive, Midland, MI, with additional medical centers and services across Michigan. The supplied content does not provide specific information about a Dr. Thomas Minnec, M.D., or an obstetrics/gynecology practice in Houghton. If you’re seeking details on Dr. Minnec or an OB/GYN in Houghton, we can search for his profile or locate the nearest MyMichigan Health OB/GYN services in that area.
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