Pediatric Care | Marquette, Hancock & Ishpeming, MI
Pediatrics • Marquette, MI • Since 1973 • Multiple locations within the Upper Peninsula (Marquette and Ishpeming mentioned) locations
About
UP Health System is a 307-bed hospital network based in Marquette, Michigan, serving the Upper Peninsula (UP) with 42 clinics and a wide range of specialties. For pediatric care, UP Health System offers pediatric services across its locations, including its main campus in Marquette and facilities in Hancock and Ishpeming. Notable pediatric-oriented resources include general family and women’s & children’s services, with a network-wide emphasis on collaborative care through skilled physicians, imaging, surgery, and supporting departments. Key points: - Location: UP Health System – Marquette (HQ) with clinics in Hancock and Ishpeming, MI. - Pediatric care: Integrated through UP Health System’s family-focused and women’s & children’s services across its campuses. - Network: 4 offices nationwide (all in Michigan), 65+ specialties, Telehealth capabilities, and a broad footprint in the UP.
Clinic Type
Pediatrics
Address
Marquette, MI 1414 W. Fair; Ishpeming, MI 901 Lakeshore Dr.
Phone
Marquette: 906.449.1240; Ishpeming: 906.485.2683
Bell_Patient_Portal@lifepointhealth.net
Opening Hours
Phone hours and clinic hours provided in text for each location (e.g., UP Health System locations with specified hours; example: 1414 W. Fair, Marquette, MI; Ishpeming location hours listed)
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
What ages are covered by pediatric services?
Birth through early adulthood.
What services are offered at the Pediatric Specialty Clinic?
Region's top medical specialists for complex pediatric issues.
What is encouraged for well visits?
Well visits and complete physical exams with potential coordination of specialty care.
What is the scope of pediatric services?
Pediatric services are available from birth through early adulthood, with complete physical exams and coordination of specialty care when needed.
What will the pediatric visit entail?
A complete physical exam; discussion of health, development, behavior, and safety; arrangement of specialty consultant care if necessary.
Are well visits encouraged?
Yes, well visits are encouraged to monitor health and development.
Where are the pediatric providers located?
Our pediatricians can care for your child in several locations across the Upper Peninsula (Marquette, Hancock, Ishpeming).
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- UP Medical Group Pediatrics (Dr. Jennifer Bowden): 4.8/5 (64)
- UP Medical Group Pediatrics (Dr. Stephanie M. Nelson): 4.7/5 (69)
- Vitals (Dr. Amy Slette): 4.6/5 (5)
- WebMD (Dr. Francis Darr): 5/5 (5)
- Birdeye (Marquette Internal Medicine and Pediatric Associates): 4/5 (25)
Patients praise
- Positive interactions with specific pediatricians such as Dr. Slette and Dr. Darr
- Efficient and pleasant experiences reported for routine services like flu shots
- High physician ratings (e.g., 4.7/5, 5/5) for specific providers
Common complaints
- Reports of locked doors during early morning appointments causing patient stress
- General mixed feedback regarding large health system hospital experiences
"I have never had a longer wait then 15 min, she treats my child with kindness and asked him whats wrong... She is great with kids, and she cares about them."
— Vitals review for Dr. Amy Slette"The door was locked... My stress levels were extremely high at 7:40 in the morning, after running around and worrying that I was at the wrong place."
— Birdeye review for Marquette Internal Medicine and Pediatric AssociatesSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- UPHS – Marquette Heroes | Frances Stanchina, NICU RN — Apr 17, 2026
- Upgrades to MRI technology among highlights in UP Health System’s community benefit reports — May 1, 2026
- April L Proehl, NP - Escanaba, MI - Family Medicine - Schedule Appointment — Mar 18, 2026
- Wound Care Services | Marquette, MI - UP Health System — Jan 24, 2026
- Marquette Family Medicine residency program welcomes six new residents | News, Sports, Jobs - The Mining Journal — Jul 19, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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