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UP Health System – Marquette Heroes | Julie Nordberg
January 24, 2025
What is your role at UPHS – Marquette? I am the Director of Quality and Patient Safety Officer at UPHS – Marquette. What was your inspiration for getting into healthcare? I have always had a desire to help people, and I was drawn to healthcare because there are so many different ways and...
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UP Health System – Marquette Heroes | Jodi McCollum, PA
January 17, 2025
What is your role at UPHS – Marquette? I am the Trauma Program Manager and a physician assistant at UPHS – Marquette. What was your inspiration for getting into healthcare? My parents were my inspiration to be in the healthcare. My mom is a nurse and my dad was a fireman/EMT. What's a typical...
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UP Health System – Marquette Heroes | Nicole Lancour
January 10, 2025
What is your role at UPHS – Marquette? I am a registered radiologic technologist and mammographer in the Imaging Department. What was your inspiration for getting into healthcare? My dad worked in the maintenance department at Marquette General Hospital. He encouraged me to apply to the radiology program. What’s a typical day like for...
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UP Health System – Marquette Heroes | Ashley Childs and Shumete Sam
January 3, 2025
What is your role at UPHS – Marquette? Ashley Childs: I am a Medical Assistant with UP Health System – Marquette Sleep Medicine. Shumete Sam: I am a Certified Medical Assistant with UP Health System – Marquette Sleep Medicine. What was your inspiration for getting into healthcare? Ashley Childs: Growing up, I always had the urgency to...
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UP Health System – Marquette Heroes | Stacy Braun
December 20, 2024
What is your role at UPHS – Marquette? I am a Clinical Informaticist in Information Technology at UP Health System – Marquette. What was your inspiration for getting into healthcare? It was actually by chance that I ended up in healthcare. I started in Human Resources and moved to IT after a position opened...
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Understanding Stroke: What You Need to Know
December 18, 2024
By: Nicole Brinkman, Stroke and Sepsis Coordinator, UP Health System – Marquette A stroke is a serious medical emergency that occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted or severely decreased which deprives the brain of oxygen and nutrients. This happens either due to a blockage (ischemic stroke) or...
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UP Health System – Marquette Heroes | Aaron Carruth
December 13, 2024
What is your role at UPHS – Marquette? I am a maintenance specialist here at UP Health System – Marquette. What was your inspiration for getting into healthcare? I get a lot of joy from helping others. What’s a typical day like for you? What is it like working in this field? The majority of...
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UP Health System – Marquette Heroes | Emily Miller
December 6, 2024
What is your role at UPHS – Marquette? I am the social worker in the Specialty Clinic at UP Health System Marquette. What was your inspiration for getting into healthcare? My mom, Judy Smith, was a registered nurse at UPHS – Bell for 40 years and my dad, Jim Smith, was a paramedic...
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UP Health System – Marquette Operating Room Nurse Jane Brow, RN, Honored with DAISY Lifetime Achievement Award
December 2, 2024
UP Health System – Marquette is proud to announce that Jane Brow, RN, has been awarded the DAISY Lifetime Achievement Award®. This national honor recognizes nurses who dedicate their lives to providing compassionate, high-quality care and promoting a positive image of the nursing profession. Recipients serve as a beacon of...
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UP Health System – Marquette Heroes | Alycia Davidson
November 22, 2024
What is your role at UPHS – Marquette? I am a nurse practitioner with electrophysiology at UP Heart & Vascular. What was your inspiration for getting into healthcare? Helping people and caring for others fills my bucket. I can’t imagine doing anything else. What’s a typical day like for you? What is it like...
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