Primary Care | CMU Health
Primary Care • Saginaw, MI • Since 1968
About
CMU Health in Saginaw offers patient-centered primary care as part of Central Michigan University’s academic medical center. Key points: - Nonprofit system with 10 offices in Michigan, including locations in Saginaw (HQ) and Bay City. - Services include primary care (internal medicine, family medicine), plus related specialties and interdisciplinary care. - Affiliated with Covenant HealthCare and MyMichigan Medical Center Saginaw; about 75 faculty physicians and ~150 residents support care. - Emphasis on serving medically underserved populations; campus-based care for CMU students, faculty, and staff. - Notable stats (2018/19): over 70,500 ambulatory visits and 8,850 surgical procedures; extensive patient access across northern/central Michigan. If you’re seeking a primary care provider in Saginaw with university-affiliated, patient-centered care, CMU Health Saginaw would be a core option. Contact: 989-774-6599 or 989-774-4000.
Clinic Type
Primary Care
Address
1000 Houghton Ave, Saginaw, Michigan, Saginaw, Michigan 48602, US
Phone
9897467500
sulli3m@cmich.edu
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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FAQs
What primary care services are offered?
Preventative care, routine physicals, immunizations, cancer/disease/STD screenings, chronic disease management, pediatric immunizations, newborn and child well-checks, specialist referrals, no referral required to seek primary care.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 2.4 out of 5 stars (51 reviews)
- Vitals: 1 out of 5 stars (based on one review) (1 review)
Patients praise
- Some patients report positive, compassionate, and attentive care from specific providers and staff
- Short waiting times once inside the exam room reported by some patients
- Helpful and friendly reception/staff mentioned in some positive experiences
Common complaints
- Difficulty reaching the office via phone ("phone tag," long wait times)
- Concerns regarding administrative efficiency (prescription delays)
- Perceived dismissiveness or lack of care from some providers
- Dissatisfaction with staff/receptionist professionalism
"Literal game of phone tag. Finally reached them and then was put on hold for over twenty minutes. After weeks of calling, I still never received an appointment."
— Birdeye review"Very pleased with the care and the staff. My questions and calls were always responded to quickly and I will feel very comfortable ..."
— WebMD review"Many users commend the friendly and understanding nature of the staff, especially mentioning the helpfulness of the secretary who answers calls, creating a pleasant experience for patients."
— Wheree review aggregationSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- CMU Health takes over regional mental health partnership - mlive.com — Jan 30, 2026
- CMU Medical Education Partners names new interim director - mlive.com — Mar 27, 2026
- Pregnant patients can receive free, healthy food thanks to new CMU Health pilot program – Medica Growth — Jul 14, 2025
- CMU Health Saginaw: Inaugural Diabetes Wellness Fair, Oct 26 — Oct 30, 2025
- Dr. Kimberly Wagner, DO - Family Medicine Doctor in Saginaw, MI — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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