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09/18/2025

The ABC’s of Safe Sleep are simple but powerful: Alone. Back. Crib.

Dr. Delicia Pruitt, CMU Health Family Medicine Physician & Medical Director of the Saginaw County Health Department - SCHD, Nicole Brookman, BSN, RN, Women’s and Children’s Outreach Coordinator at Covenant HealthCare, and Angelia Williams, RN, MSN, Senior Vice President at Great Lakes Bay Health Centers, shared an important message on WNEMTV5news through the Safe and Separate Sleep Campaign.

09/17/2025

September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month, highlighting leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. Early warning signs can include fatigue, frequent infections, unexplained bruising, or swollen lymph nodes.

A good first step toward understanding your risk is genetic testing. In this video, Dr. Wang shares how it can help guide care and prevention. If you notice unusual symptoms, talk to your healthcare provider.

09/15/2025

We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Carmen Avramut to CMU Health!

As a psychiatrist, she brings expertise and compassion to help support the mental health and well-being of our community.

Join us in giving her a warm welcome!

Call now to schedule an appointment: (989) 746-7500

09/12/2025

What causes neurological conditions in children? Steven Ross, Pediatric Neurology NP, shares just a few of the key factors that can play a role.

At CMU Health, our pediatric neurology team, including Dr. Woodruff and Steven Ross, CPNP, is here to provide expert care for children and families in our community.

👉 Talk to your child's primary care provider about a referral to see Dr. Woodruff or Steven Ross, CPNP at CMU Health’s Women and Children’s Center.

09/10/2025

Today we recognize World Su***de Prevention Day. Take a moment to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and remind everyone that help is available.

If you or someone you know is struggling, reaching out can save a life. You are not alone.
Our resources: https://www.cmuhealth.org/services/specialty-care/behavioral-medicine/psychiatry

Small acts of support can make a big difference. Listen, check in, and let others know they matter.

📞 988 (Su***de & Crisis Lifeline)

09/08/2025

We’re excited to welcome a familiar face to our faculty!

Dr. Nicholas Lettner-Knowlton, who trained with us as a resident in Internal Medicine, is now officially joining CMU Health as part of our team and will be seeing patients at 1015 S Washington Ave, Saginaw, MI 48601.

Help us give him a warm welcome as he begins this next chapter of his journey in caring for our community!

09/04/2025

Thank you to Sheila Allen, CME Administrator, CMU Health Shining Star!

Sheila ensures that our providers stay current, informed, and continually growing through high-quality continuing medical education. Her attention to detail and passion for lifelong learning make a huge impact across our organization. We appreciate you, Sheila!

09/03/2025

Today we celebrated Patti Sewell, our incredible Graduate Medical Education Data Specialist, as she begins her well-earned retirement. Patti has been a dedicated part of our CMU Health family, supporting residents and staff with unmatched care and attention to detail.

Thank you, Patti, for the years of hard work. You’ve left a lasting mark on all of us, and we wish you nothing but happiness in this next chapter!

09/03/2025

September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, a time to highlight this often-overlooked disease.

Some warning signs to watch for include:
▪️Persistent bloating
▪️Pelvic or abdominal pain
▪️Feeling full quickly
▪️Changes in urinary habits

If you notice anything unusual, don’t wait, talk to your healthcare provider. Early detection saves lives, and regular check-ins with your doctor are one of the best ways to protect your health.

Find out more about the obstetrics and gynecology services offered through CMU Health.

09/01/2025

CMU Health clinics will be closed on Monday, September 1, in observance of Labor Day. We will resume normal business hours tomorrow, September 2.

We wish you a safe and happy holiday!

08/29/2025

Welcome to our newest Podiatry residents at CMU Health! These physicians will focus on the structure, movement, and health of the foot and ankle, treating everything from sports injuries to diabetic complications.

It’s a complex field, and we’re excited to help them master every step of the way.