Cancer Care & Oncology - UM Health-Sparrow
Cancer Care and Oncology • Lansing, MI • Since 1896 • Multiple locations including UM Health-Sparrow Clinton, UM Health-Sparrow Ionia, UM Health-Sparrow Carson, SMG Charlotte Oncology, and flagship Herbert-Herman Cancer Center locations
About
UM Health-Sparrow Lansing, now part of the University of Michigan Health system, offers integrated cancer care through the Herbert-Herman Cancer Center and related services in Mid-MMichigan. The system provides world-class oncology treatment, access to advanced therapies, and a coordinated care approach across its network, including rural outreach and a patient-centered mission. Key notes: - Part of University of Michigan Health-Sparrow; headquartered in Lansing, MI - Herbert-Herman Cancer Center delivers comprehensive cancer care - Emphasizes access, convenience, and personal touch in oncology - Part of a broader health system offering emergency, cardiovascular, and maternal care in Mid-Michigan
Clinic Type
Cancer Care and Oncology
Address
1120 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48912, US
Phone
517.364.8100
info@TheMac.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- U.S. News & World Report: Rated high performing in 4 adult procedures and conditions (U.S. News & World Report) (N/A)
- U.S. News & World Report (Oncologists): 4/5 stars (36 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Hospital-wide): 64% of patients would definitely recommend (hospital-wide metric) (N/A)
Patients praise
- Caring, compassionate, and highly skilled staff and medical teams
- Multidisciplinary care model allowing for coordinated appointments under one roof
- Supportive resources such as nurse navigators, oncology-certified social workers, and nutrition support
- Welcoming facility environment designed to reduce patient stress and anxiety
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding volume standards for certain cancer surgeries (e.g., esophageal, lung, pancreatic, and rectal resection) compared to Leapfrog benchmarks
- Individual reports of potential administrative or procedural miscommunications regarding medical records or second opinions
"Awesome place, caring staff, if you have cancer & need chemo (unfortunate), but the best place to be."
— Yelp user review"The team members at UM Health-Sparrow understood that. If I sent a message, I got a reply. If I called, they called me back."
— Patient testimonial (Josh)"Sparrow is more than just a hospital. They are truly here for their patients."
— Patient testimonial (Dawn Hardin)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- University of Michigan Health-Sparrow opens new breast cancer treatment center — Oct 21, 2025
- University of Michigan Health Sparrow opens new comprehensive breast center — Oct 22, 2025
- Subaru dealership donates blankets to Lansing cancer patients — Jun 23, 2026
- MBN On The Road | Patient, Doctors Discuss UM Health-Sparrow Milestone in Detecting Lung Cancer - Michigan Business Network — Jul 11, 2025
- Herbert-Herman Cancer Center and Parking Structure | The Christman Company — Oct 28, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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