Orthopedic Care & Surgery | Upper Peninsula Michigan
Orthopedics • Marquette, MI • Since 1973 • Multiple locations (Bell, Marquette, Portage) locations
About
Summary: UP Health System – Marquette is a 307-bed specialty care hospital in Marquette, Michigan (est. 1973) serving the Upper Peninsula with 65 specialties. It hosts a large medical staff (200+ doctors) and 1,800+ employees, treating about 9,000 inpatients and 350,000 outpatients annually. Key services include Heart Institute, Cancer Center, Brain & Spine Center, Orthopaedics, Rehabilitation, Digestive Health, Weight Loss, Women’s & Children’s Center, imaging, surgery, and laboratory. The system operates the UP Telehealth Network and runs 42 primary and specialty clinics across the region. For orthopedic care, UP Health System provides orthopedic surgery and related services through its Orthopedic department, supported by specialists and physical therapy resources.
Clinic Type
Orthopedics
Address
580 W. College Ave.; Marquette, MI 49855, US
Phone
+1-906-486-4431
Bell_Patient_Portal@lifepointhealth.net
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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FAQs
What is Orthopedics at UP Health System?
Orthopedics encompasses the entire musculoskeletal system and treats pain and injuries of bones, cartilage, muscles, tendons, and ligaments with joint care, replacements, and related therapies.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: very positive
- rater8 (Advanced Center for Orthopedics & Plastic Surgery): 4.9/5 (1.5K+ total reviews) (1500+)
- rater8 and Birdeye (Dr. Andrew Swentik): 4.9-5.0/5 (47-97 reviews (varies by platform))
- rater8 (Dr. Zachary Leonard): 4.9/5 (503 ratings)
- Vitals (Dr. Keith Connolly): 4.9/5 (unspecified volume)
Patients praise
- professional, knowledgeable, and compassionate surgeons
- excellent surgical outcomes (hip/knee replacements, trauma surgery)
- good bedside manner and thorough communication
- staff described as friendly and attentive
- reassuring, hometown feel reported by local patients
Common complaints
- occasional report of painful injections
- rare instance of not having enough time to ask questions during an appointment
"Dr Swentik is always considerate, concerned, and excels in his profession as an orthopedic surgeon, he has performed two separate trauma surgeries for me... I would not be walking today."
— Patient review on rater8"It was a UP thing to me... It was people that made me feel like I stayed at home to get this done, which was reassuring."
— Patient testimonial on UPHS website"Very impressed with the way he took the time to explain procedures and be empathetic of what I’m going through. Very professional calling my home himself to check on my recovery."
— Patient review on Vitals for Dr. Keith ConnollySynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Victoria N. Asmus, PA - Physician Assistant in Marquette, MI — May 14, 2026
- UP Medical Group acquires Surgical Associates of Marquette, P.C., expands access to surgical care with new UPHS – Marquette Surgical Associates — Sep 2, 2025
- Shayna Budres - Physical Therapist in Marquette, MI — May 14, 2026
- UP Health System – Marquette first in the Upper Peninsula to offer innovative treatment for chronic low back pain — Mar 3, 2026
- UP Health System – Marquette Welcomes Neurosurgeon Nathan Esplin, MD — Jul 18, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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