Wayland Health Center
New Location Now Open! 1113 West Superior St.
New Location Now Open! 1113 West Superior St.
As he approached his 45th birthday, Jason wasn’t thinking about his health. Like many people, he believes he lives a relatively healthy lifestyle – he eats healthy, exercises a few times a week, and frequently takes walks with his wife and kids in the evening. “I never gave much thought to my overall health, other Read More
Colorectal cancer is increasingly common among younger people and is the second most common cause of cancer-related death in the United States — even though a variety of options are available for early detection and treatment. In fact, a recent study found more than one-third of adults were overdue for a screening that could save Read More
The pandemic disrupted many routines, including life-saving screenings for colorectal cancer (CRC) – the second leading cause of death from cancers that affect both men and women. See how the University of Michigan Health-West Gastroenterology and Colorectal Surgery office is working to address some troubling trends in CRC.
Come and hear about common issues with gastrointestinal health. Three specialists in Gastroenterology, Colorectal Surgery and Surgical Oncology will meet with you to dispel common myths about cancer screening and prevention, cancer treatment options, acid reflux, GERD management, inflammatory bowel disease, constipation, hemorrhoids, and liver and pancreatic diseases. Join us in-person or online. Registration is required.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in every three adults over the age of 50 fail to get their recommended colonoscopy. That reality deeply troubles Michelle Anderson, MD, an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Michigan and a gastroenterologist at Metro Health – University of Michigan Health. She works Read More
Mobile Mammography Bus – First Thursday of the Month The UM Health-West Mobile Mammography Bus will be at the Allendale Health Center the first Thursday of every month.Schedule through MyChart or call 616.252.4461
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in every three adults over the age of 50 fail to get their recommended colonoscopy. That reality deeply troubles Michelle Anderson, MD, an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Michigan and a gastroenterologist at Metro Health – University of Michigan Health. She works Read More