Aspirus expands Orthopedic Services to Houghton
Orthopaedic Surgery • Houghton, MI
About
Aspirus is expanding its orthopedic services to Houghton, Michigan. This move extends Aspirus Health’s orthopedic care footprint in Wisconsin’s northern regions and portions of the Upper Peninsula, aligning with its broader strategy to broaden access to advanced musculoskeletal care across its service areas. If you’re seeking specifics (which facilities, services offered, and scheduling), please share any additional details or questions.
Clinic Type
Orthopaedic Surgery
Address
Aspirus Houghton Clinic, located behind Wal-Mart and Country Inn & Suites in Houghton, MI
Phone
906-487-1710
jobs@aspirus.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
Orthopedic trauma/emergency care
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Google My Business: 4.9/5 (for Aspirus Dermatology – Houghton) (33 reviews)
- Vitals.com: Mixed ratings for individual providers (e.g., 2.3 to 4.8)
Patients praise
- Expansion of local orthopedic and specialty services access
- Improved facilities and increased capacity (new exam/procedure rooms)
- Convenient new walk-in clinic and drive-thru pharmacy services
- High patient satisfaction noted specifically for dermatology services at the Houghton location
Common complaints
- Difficult communication with staff
- Reports of feeling unheard or dismissed by medical personnel (medical gaslighting)
- Concerns regarding inefficient or hurried care delivery
"I've been terrified of hospitals my entire life, gone years not being taken seriously and feeling unheard until I switched to Aspirus."
— Aspirus Houghton Clinic Patient Review"I've dealt with medical gas lighting multiple times there. From not just the doctors but nurses as well. And I never receive the treatment I need."
— Aspirus Houghton Clinic Patient Review"Dr. Raisanen is thorough, attentive and willing to listen to what the patient is saying. My psoriasis is no longer an embarrassment for me after his treatments. I highly recommend him to anyone who doesn't want to drive to Wisconsin for skin issues."
— Aspirus Dermatology – Houghton Patient ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Aspirus Health opens expanded Houghton facility to meet regional healthcare needs | News, Sports, Jobs - The Mining Journal — Apr 21, 2026
- Expanding Care Close to Home: How Aspirus Houghton Clinic Is ... — Mar 3, 2026
- Improving access to healthcare | News, Sports, Jobs - The Mining Gazette — Apr 10, 2026
- Aspirus Health excited to expand the cycle of care opportunities in ... — Apr 10, 2026
- Now open | News, Sports, Jobs - The Mining Gazette — Mar 23, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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