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MSU Health Care Sports Medicine Announces Ice Rink Naming Rights Sponsorship with Black Bear Sports Group’s Biggby Coffee Ice Cube - East Lansing

MSU Health Care Sports Medicine Announces Ice Rink Naming Rights Sponsorship with Black Bear Sports Group’s Biggby Coffee Ice Cube - East Lansing

March 12, 2024

Sponsorship includes the rebranding of Ice Rink 1 to the MSU Health Care Sports Medicine Ice Rink and providing care as the Official Healthcare - Sports Medicine Partner of Biggby Coffee Ice Cube - East Lansing.

MSU Athletics Team Physicians Launch Weekday Walk-in Injury Clinic

MSU Athletics Team Physicians Launch Weekday Walk-in Injury Clinic

March 5, 2024

MSU Health Care Sports Medicine adds same-day walk-in care for ligament sprains, tendon injuries, muscle strains, bone fractures, and joint injuries through MSU Sports Med NOW.

Impression 5 Science Center announces new sponsorship with MSU Health Care

Impression 5 Science Center announces new sponsorship with MSU Health Care

February 6, 2024

Impression 5 Science Center and MSU Health Care are excited to announce a multi-year sponsorship.

MSU Health Care Honored as One of 2023 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation

MSU Health Care Honored as One of 2023 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation

February 1, 2024

The National Association for Business Resources has named MSU Health Care as a 2023 Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation.

MSU Health Care and Nomi Health Partner to Revolutionize Health Care Delivery for Self-funded Employers in Michigan

January 11, 2024

MSU Health Care has joined Nomi Health’s employer directed network to meet the needs of self-funded employers in Michigan.

MSU Health Care Expands Pediatric Services to East Lansing

MSU Health Care Expands Pediatric Services to East Lansing

December 29, 2023

Drs. Abdalla-Ale, Boote, and Watson will see patients at 4600 S Hagadorn Road, Suite 405 in addition to their other locations of care as of January 3, 2024.

Navigating Your Health: Annual Wellness Visits vs. Annual Physicals

December 28, 2023

Learn the differences between a Medicare annual wellness visit and an annual physical

Winter Break Hours for MSU Health Care Clinics

December 20, 2023

With the Michigan State University holiday closings, including the December 25-January 2 holiday, some of the MSU Health Care clinics will be operating under special hours to reflect this holiday.

MSU Health Care’s Remote Monitoring Partnership with Assure Health Improves Weight, Blood Sugar Outcomes for Patients with Diabetes

MSU Health Care’s Remote Monitoring Partnership with Assure Health Improves Weight, Blood Sugar Outcomes for Patients with Diabetes

November 29, 2023

Results demonstrate remote monitoring program’s ability to expand access and improve outcomes to coincide with National Diabetes Awareness Month

Educator Empowers People with Diabetes

November 28, 2023

MSU Health Care diabetes educator Angela Schultz, RN-BSN, CDCES provides information on the importance of diabetes education and how to be seen by a diabetes educator.

Ask the Expert: Understanding Breast Surgical Oncology

November 16, 2023

MSU Health Care breast surgical oncologists Harvey Bumpers, MD, FACS and Jessica Henderson, DO along with advanced genetics nurse practitioner Mary Smania, DNP, FNP-BC, AGN,BC, FAANP discuss breast surgical oncology and how to get screened for breast cancer.

MSU Health Care Hosts Senator

MSU Health Care Hosts Senator

November 9, 2023

Visit highlights the impact of the Michigan Clinical Consultation & Care Program

MSU Health Care joins forces with HAP to deliver enhanced Medicare options in Michigan

MSU Health Care joins forces with HAP to deliver enhanced Medicare options in Michigan

November 8, 2023

HAP MSUHC Medicare (HMO) plan features a $0 premium and $0 primary care provider copay

Ask the Expert: Understanding Gynecologic Cancer

Ask the Expert: Understanding Gynecologic Cancer

November 1, 2023

MSU Health Care gynecologic oncologist Jayson Field, MD, FACOG, FACOS discusses the different types of gynecologic cancers and how to get screened.

MSU Health Care Sports Medicine Addresses Childhood Obesity in Michigan Through Fitness Finders Mileage Club Sponsorship

October 16, 2023

Walking and running program expands to nearly 20,000 children and 46 mid-Michigan schools.

35 hospital and health system chief innovation officers to know | 2023

35 hospital and health system chief innovation officers to know | 2023

October 12, 2023 - Becker's Healthcare

MSU Health Care chief innovation and digital health officer Roger Jansen, PhD has been named one of the 35 hospital and health system CIOs to know in 2023 by Becker's Hospital Review.

153 hospital and health system chief nursing officers to know | 2023

153 hospital and health system chief nursing officers to know | 2023

October 3, 2023 - Becker's Healthcare

MSU Health Care chief nursing officer Kris Allen, RN, MSN, MHA has been named one of the 153 hospital and health system CNOs to know in 2023 by Becker's Hospital Review.

Discover the Benefits of Choosing MSU Health Care: Your Trusted Medical Provider with Spartan Expertise

Discover the Benefits of Choosing MSU Health Care: Your Trusted Medical Provider with Spartan Expertise

September 29, 2023

MSU Health Care combines the expertise of Michigan State University’s three human health colleges with one mission — to improve the health of our Michigan communities. We work to keep Michigan healthy through ongoing primary and preventative care.

What 68 health system leaders have done to boost the bottom line

What 68 health system leaders have done to boost the bottom line

September 28, 2023 - Becker's Healthcare

MSU Health Care CEO Seth Ciabotti speaks to Becker's Hospital Review on the work providers and staff have done in the last year to increase our bottom line.

MSU Health Care Sports Medicine Sponsors 30th Annual Capital City River Run

MSU Health Care Sports Medicine Sponsors 30th Annual Capital City River Run

September 21, 2023

MSU Health Care pediatricians, physical therapists, and Michigan State University medical fellows and students will also be supporting the event. 

Cancer survivor inspires other kids battling cancer

Cancer survivor inspires other kids battling cancer

September 20, 2023 - WILX

MSU Health Care pediatric hematologist-oncologist Renuka Gera, MD, discusses the increase in childhood cancer survival rate.

MSU researchers discover link between cholesterol and diabetic retinopathy

September 5, 2023 - MSUToday

A new study done by MSU Health Care cardiologist Dr. George Abela and College of Natural Science researchers finds a link between cholesterol crystals and diabetic retinopathy.

Combating the Opioid Epidemic, Longevity in the Elite Athlete feat. Dr. Toufic Jildeh

Combating the Opioid Epidemic, Longevity in the Elite Athlete feat. Dr. Toufic Jildeh

August 24, 2023 - Medicine Redefined

MSU Health Care Sports Medicine orthopedic surgeon Toufic Jildeh, MD discusses his work on combating the opioid epidemic and how he treats sports injuries as a team physician for MSU Athletics.

MSU Health Care Sports Medicine Expands Expertise with Addition of Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

MSU Health Care Sports Medicine Expands Expertise with Addition of Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

August 22, 2023

Mohamed Salar, MD brings a breadth of knowledge and research to MSU Health Care Sports Medicine.

Telemedicine for the Care of Hemophilia: What Do We Gain And What Do We Lose?

Telemedicine for the Care of Hemophilia: What Do We Gain And What Do We Lose?

August 14, 2023 - Global Hemophilia Report

MSU Health Care Center for Bleeding and Clotting provider Roshni Kulkarni, MD, discusses telemedicine and its impact on hemophilia care

MSU Health Care Garners Top Honors in 2023 Lansing’s Official Community’s Choice Awards

MSU Health Care Garners Top Honors in 2023 Lansing’s Official Community’s Choice Awards

August 11, 2023

MSU Health Care Pediatrics and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery recognized as Best Pediatric Clinic and Best Cosmetic/Plastic Surgery

MSU Health Care Clinics to go Cashless Beginning August 1

July 21, 2023

MSU Health Care clinics will no longer receive cash as a form of payment beginning August 1. Patient Accounts will still receive cash payments and check and online credit card payment options are available.

MSU Health Care CEO Recognized for Strategic Partnerships and Transformative Leadership by Becker's Hospital Review

MSU Health Care CEO Recognized for Strategic Partnerships and Transformative Leadership by Becker's Hospital Review

July 17, 2023

Recognition highlights Ciabotti’s leadership and commitment to transforming health care in Michigan.

The NWSL Is Going Viral For This Muscle Cramps Remedy — and It Looks Absolutely Brutal

The NWSL Is Going Viral For This Muscle Cramps Remedy — and It Looks Absolutely Brutal

July 14, 2023 - Megan Falk - PopSugar

MSU Health Care Sports Medicine provider Dr. Micah Lissy discusses HotShots and how they are being used to relieve muscle cramps during NWSL games,

101 academic medical center CEOs to know | 2023

101 academic medical center CEOs to know | 2023

June 28, 2023 - Becker's Healthcare

MSU Health Care CEO Seth Ciabotti has been named one of the 101 academic medical center CEOs to know in 2023 by Becker's Hospital Review.

Significantly faster MRIs through MSU and McLaren

Significantly faster MRIs through MSU and McLaren

June 22, 2023 - Erin Bowling - WILX News 10

Reducing the time people spend in one by up to 75%

Gillespie Group, McLaren Greater Lansing, MSU Health Care, and Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital cut ribbon on Izzo Family Medical Center

Gillespie Group, McLaren Greater Lansing, MSU Health Care, and Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital cut ribbon on Izzo Family Medical Center

June 20, 2023

After three years of construction, doors open at the $25 million, 60,040 sq ft Izzo Family Medical Center, the home of MSU Health Care and McLaren Greater Lansing’s outpatient imaging center.

New Outpatient Imaging Center Brings State-of-the-Art Services to mid-Michigan Through Partnership with MSU Health Care and McLaren

New Outpatient Imaging Center Brings State-of-the-Art Services to mid-Michigan Through Partnership with MSU Health Care and McLaren

June 13, 2023 - McLaren Greater Lansing

MSU Health Care and McLaren Greater Lansing expand their partnership with the MSU Health Care at McLaren Greater Lansing Outpatient Imaging Center, opening June 26.

MSU Health Care to Open New Heart and Vascular Center

MSU Health Care to Open New Heart and Vascular Center

June 1, 2023

Expansion of cardiology and vascular surgery services brings patient-centered care to one location beginning June 5.

MSU Health Care Pharmacy Secures Specialty Medication Accreditation

May 23, 2023

Accreditation Empowers The Pharmacy To Provide Patients With Rare Diseases Specialty Medication.

Ask the Expert: Navigating Crohn’s Disease

Ask the Expert: Navigating Crohn’s Disease

May 19, 2023

May 19 is World Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Day. Dr. Jacquelyn Charbel discusses Crohn’s disease, its risk factors, and how it can be treated.

MSU Health Care Hosts Symposium on Improving Patient Access

MSU Health Care Hosts Symposium on Improving Patient Access

May 18, 2023

Academic health care leaders from across the nation attended the two-day symposium to discuss patient access challenges and solutions.

MSU Health Care to Move Clinical Center Imaging Services to Izzo Family Medical Center

MSU Health Care to Move Clinical Center Imaging Services to Izzo Family Medical Center

May 15, 2023

The new MSU Health Care at McLaren Greater Lansing Outpatient Imaging Center will include four wide bore-MRIs, more efficient PET and CT scans, low-dose CT scans, and more.

Cultivating Community: MSU Health Care Nurses Reflect on the Importance of Community During Nurses Week

Cultivating Community: MSU Health Care Nurses Reflect on the Importance of Community During Nurses Week

May 9, 2023

Nurses Week (May 6-12) is a time to to celebrate the incredible work and dedication of MSU Health Care nurses. We asked our nurses what the MSU Health Care community means to them.

 Ask the Expert: Exploring the Latest Digital Health Trends

Ask the Expert: Exploring the Latest Digital Health Trends

May 5, 2023

Chief Innovation and Digital Health Officer Roger Jansen, PhD, discusses some of the current digital health trends and how MSU Health Care is utilizing these trends to provide high-quality care to patients.

MSU Health Care Sports Medicine Sponsors Fitness Finders Mileage Club to Promote Fitness for Kids

April 27, 2023

Walking and running program will include over 5,000 children across 13 elementary schools.

6 Things Your Knees Wish You'd Stop Doing, According to Experts

April 19, 2023 - Rebecca Strong - Bestlife

KICK THESE HABITS TO THE CURB FOR BETTER JOINT HEALTH.

MSU Health Care Hand Surgeon Pioneering Virtual Reality for Awake Procedures in the Office Setting

MSU Health Care Hand Surgeon Pioneering Virtual Reality for Awake Procedures in the Office Setting

April 18, 2023 - MSU Today with Russ White

Jamie Clarkson is a fellowship-trained plastic and reconstructive surgeon specializing in the hand and a pioneer in the field of the use of virtual reality for patients in the office setting.

Your Eyes Might Be Key in Detecting Alzheimer’s Disease Early, Study Finds

Your Eyes Might Be Key in Detecting Alzheimer’s Disease Early, Study Finds

April 7, 2023 - Prevention

MSU Health Care Neurology and Ophthalmology Medical Director Amit Sachdev, MD, MS, discusses the connection between the eyes and brain and how it can be used to detect Alzheimer's.

MSU Health Care Recognizes Award-Winning Doctors  in Honor of Doctors' Day

MSU Health Care Recognizes Award-Winning Doctors in Honor of Doctors' Day

March 30, 2023

March 30 is National Doctors’ Day which honors the contributions of physicians not just to their patients but to the community and beyond. We are highlighting some of our providers and their recent awards.

A Conversation on Breast Health with MSU Health Care Breast Surgical Oncologists

A Conversation on Breast Health with MSU Health Care Breast Surgical Oncologists

March 22, 2023 - MSU Today with Russ White

Breast health is the topic on this episode of MSU Today. MSU Health Care breast surgery oncologists Jessica Henderson and Harvey Bumpers talk about risk factors and their treatment and practice philosophies.

Becker's Healthcare Podcast feat. Dr. Toufic Jildeh

Becker's Healthcare Podcast feat. Dr. Toufic Jildeh

March 18, 2023 - Becker's Healthcare Podcast feat. Dr. Toufic Jildeh

Dr. Toufic Jildeh joins the podcast to discuss his background, the big headwinds he's planning for this year, how the spine and orthopedics field will evolve in the next 2-3 years, and where he sees the best opportunities for growth.

Ask the expert: Discussing myths surrounding colorectal cancer

Ask the expert: Discussing myths surrounding colorectal cancer

March 16, 2023 - MSUToday

MSU Health Care colorectal surgeon, Dr. Jacquelyn Charbel, discusses colorectal cancer and its myths

MSU Health Care names new Human Resources Director

MSU Health Care names new Human Resources Director

March 9, 2023

MSU Health Care announced that Kathleen Fox, a demonstrated and strategic leader with over 25 years of progressive experience in human resource management, has been named director of Human Resources.

Stay in the game with these three tips for preventing basketball injuries feat. Dr. Toufic Jildeh

Stay in the game with these three tips for preventing basketball injuries feat. Dr. Toufic Jildeh

March 7, 2023 - Toufic R. Jildeh, MD

From NBA athletes to kids holding a basketball for the first time, every player faces the increased risk of being sidelined by injuries, missing a whole season, or ending their careers entirely. Learn more on how to prevent these injuries.

MSU research finds use of VR during wide-awake surgery helps ease anxiety

MSU research finds use of VR during wide-awake surgery helps ease anxiety

March 6, 2023 - MSUToday

MSU Health Care hand surgeon, Dr. James Clarkson, has published a study in the journal Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery on patients using virtual reality during wide-awake surgery

MSU Health Care Announces New Private-Duty Home Care Service, Provided by TheKey

March 2, 2023

The service will provide personalized home and companionship care to adults and seniors in Michigan

MSU Health Care surgeon recognized for his work on opioids-free pain management

MSU Health Care surgeon recognized for his work on opioids-free pain management

March 1, 2023

MSU Health Care orthopedic surgeon Toufic Jildeh, M.D., recently has received two top awards for his research on opioids-free pain control after rotator cuff surgery by the Arthroscopy Association of North America.

MSU Health Care names new Chief Medical Officer

MSU Health Care names new Chief Medical Officer

February 28, 2023

Michael S. Weiner, DO, MSM, MSIST, has been named as MSU Health Care Chief Medical Officer and will be responsible for advancing excellence in clinical quality, increasing access to care, improving patient outcomes, improving physician and staff retention and wellness while reducing overall health care costs across the enterprise.

Rinse. Wash. Repeat: Breaking the Cycle of Stress to “Up-Level” to the New Normal

Rinse. Wash. Repeat: Breaking the Cycle of Stress to “Up-Level” to the New Normal

February 24, 2023 - Dr. Miko Rose

MSU Health Care psychiatrist Dr. Miko Rose discusses breaking the cycle of stress and finding moments of peace during grief

MSU Health Care Alert

February 23, 2023

MSU Health Care, McLaren Greater Lansing Designated an ACR Breast Imaging Center of Excellence

MSU Health Care, McLaren Greater Lansing Designated an ACR Breast Imaging Center of Excellence

February 21, 2023

MSU Health Care at McLaren Greater Lansing Breast Imaging Center has been designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology (ACR).

MSU Health Care and RecoveryOne to Deliver Virtual and In-Person Physical Therapy Services in Michigan

February 7, 2023

Innovative collaboration expands access to rehabilitation services with virtual physical therapy

Developing a Wellness Plan with Your Primary Care Provider

January 30, 2023

Now is a good time to begin or review your wellness plan. Alongside your weight and healthy eating goals, a wellness plan can include annual wellness visits and home monitoring devices.

MSU expert: Newest COVID variant is highly transmissible, treatable

January 20, 2023 - WKAR

MSU Health Care infectious disease expert, Dr. Peter Gulick, discusses the newest COVID-19 variant, XBB.1.5, and how to treat it.

Holiday Hours for MSU Health Care Clinics

December 14, 2022

With the implementation of new Michigan State University holiday closings, including the December 23-January 2 holiday, some of the MSU Health Care clinics will be operating under special hours to reflect this holiday.

What Is Stiff Person Syndrome?

What Is Stiff Person Syndrome?

December 8, 2022 - Prevention

MSU Health Care Neurology and Ophthalmology Medical Director Amit Sachdev, MD, MS, discusses symptoms and treatments for Stiff Person Syndrome

Fitton Named MSU Health Care’s Chief Medical Information Officer

Fitton Named MSU Health Care’s Chief Medical Information Officer

December 6, 2022

In its ongoing mission to deliver next-generation health care experiences, MSU Health Care is proud to announce Nathan Fitton, DO, as its new chief medical information officer.

MSU Health Care Recognizes National Influenza Vaccination Awareness Week

December 5, 2022

National Influenza Vaccination Awareness Week is December 4-10. It is important for everyone 6 months and older to get a flu shot every year to protect against the flu and prevent serious complications, especially with the current rise in flu cases across the United States.

What You Should Know About Target Health Numbers

What You Should Know About Target Health Numbers

November 25, 2022 - Quest - Muscular Dystrophy Association

MSU Health Care Neurology and Ophthalmology Medical Director Amit Sachdev, MD, MS, discusses how neuromuscular disease affects target health numbers

Four MSU doctors recognized by the American College of Physicians’ Michigan chapter

Four MSU doctors recognized by the American College of Physicians’ Michigan chapter

November 14, 2022 - MSUToday

MSU Health Care Internal Medicine providers Reynard Bouknight, MD, and Heather Laird-Fick, MD, received awards from the Michigan Chapter of the American College of Physicians for their contributions to medicine.

MSU pediatric infectious disease expert discusses RSV, flu, COVID-19 in children

MSU pediatric infectious disease expert discusses RSV, flu, COVID-19 in children

November 2, 2022 - MSUToday

Hospitals around the country have reported an increase in the number of hospitalizations due to respiratory syncytial virus, RSV. Rebecca Schein, pediatric infectious disease specialist with MSU Health Care and an assistant professor in the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine discusses how this RSV season compares to other years and how both the flu and the COVID-19 pandemic might have affected the virus’ infection trends.

Health Alliance Plan and MSU Health Care introduce $0 Medicare Advantage (HMO) plan

Health Alliance Plan and MSU Health Care introduce $0 Medicare Advantage (HMO) plan

November 2, 2022

Versatile HMO is available in 46 counties with access to 50,000 providers

MSU Health Care’s Remote Monitoring Services Help Improve Health of People with Chronic Diseases

MSU Health Care’s Remote Monitoring Services Help Improve Health of People with Chronic Diseases

October 27, 2022

MSU Health Care delivers on commitment to extend access across Michigan, in partnership with Higi Care Everyday

10 Reasons to Choose an MSU Health Care Medical Provider

10 Reasons to Choose an MSU Health Care Medical Provider

September 30, 2022

MSU Health Care combines the expertise of Michigan State University’s three human health colleges with one mission — to improve the health of our Michigan communities. We work to keep Michigan healthy through ongoing primary and preventative care.

MSU Health Care Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation East Lansing Moves Locations

MSU Health Care Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation East Lansing Moves Locations

September 6, 2022

MSU Health Care Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation East Lansing will now be practicing in Suite 500 of the Eyde Building

MSU Health Care Welcomes Two Esteemed Orthopedic Surgeons to Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Center

August 29, 2022

Toufic Jildeh, MD and Micah Lissy MD, bring vast experience and award-winning research to mid-Michigan

MSU Health Care Celebrates National Immunization Awareness Month

MSU Health Care Celebrates National Immunization Awareness Month

August 22, 2022

August is National Immunization Awareness Month. MSU Health Care Pharmacy and MSU Health Care Pediatrics offer vaccines so you and your family can stay safe

MSU Health Care welcomes Toufic Jildeh, M.D., winner of prestigious sports medicine national award for ground-breaking, non-opioid research study

MSU Health Care welcomes Toufic Jildeh, M.D., winner of prestigious sports medicine national award for ground-breaking, non-opioid research study

July 26, 2022

Toufic Jildeh, MD, received the O'Donoghue Sports Injury Award for his non-opioid research study. Dr. Jildeh will practice in the MSU Health Care Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Center beginning in mid-August.

MSU Health Care Pharmacy now offering COVID-19 treatments

MSU Health Care Pharmacy now offering COVID-19 treatments

July 11, 2022

The MSU Health Care Pharmacy is now dispensing two vital COVID-19 treatments to both patients of MSU clinics and to members of the broader campus and local community.

MSU Health Care Wins Two 2022 Lansing State Journal Best of the Best Awards

MSU Health Care Wins Two 2022 Lansing State Journal Best of the Best Awards

July 8, 2022

MSU Health Care Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Center and Mary Thiel, MPT, of MSU Health Care Physical & Occupational Therapy have been respectively awarded Best Sports Medical Clinic and Best Physical Therapist as part of the 2022 Lansing State Journal Best of the Best awards.

Moderation and creative approach help MSU Sports Medicine keep athletes and the public moving

Moderation and creative approach help MSU Sports Medicine keep athletes and the public moving

July 1, 2022 - MSU Today with Russ White

Russ White talks with MSU Health Care Sports Medicine Physicians Jill Moschelli and Nate Fitton.

Rooted in Strength: Paying tribute to MSU Health Care nurses during National Nurses Week

Rooted in Strength: Paying tribute to MSU Health Care nurses during National Nurses Week

May 9, 2022 - Lynn Waldsmith

Nurses Week (May 6-12) is a time to pay tribute to some of the most trusted and selfless professionals in America and the essential role nurses play in our lives. The theme for Nurses Week this year is “Rooted in Strength”.

MSU Health Care to Open New Family Medicine Nurse Practitioners' Clinic

MSU Health Care to Open New Family Medicine Nurse Practitioners' Clinic

May 6, 2022

MSU Health Care is excited to announce the expansion of our Family Medicine practice with a new location opening Monday, May 16, 2022. This clinic will be located on the first floor of the MSU Clinical Center, 804 Service Road in Suite A110.

Detroit native brings hope and expertise treating headaches and facial pain to MSU Health Care

Detroit native brings hope and expertise treating headaches and facial pain to MSU Health Care

May 4, 2022 - MSU Today with Russ White

Dr. Larry Charleston, IV of MSU Health Care Neurology & Ophthalmology joined Russ White in the WKAR studios last week. Dr. Charleston describes his background and what attracted him to MSU. He talks about how a person knows whether they have a headache or facial pain they can treat themselves or whether they need to schedule a headache specialty visit. Additionally, he spoke about stigmas surrounding headaches and discusses current research underway and treatments on the horizon that may aid in treating headaches and facial pain.

World Hemophilia Day 2022

World Hemophilia Day 2022

April 17, 2022

Today is #WorldHemophiliaDay. Hemophilia is a rare disease that affects an estimated 400,000 people worldwide and only 25% of people with Hemophilia receive adequate treatment.

Doctors Day: Celebrating our many talented providers

Doctors Day: Celebrating our many talented providers

March 30, 2022 - Lynn Waldsmith

National Doctors' Day (March 30) commemorates the invaluable contributions of physicians to each of our lives and communities. Here is a brief showcase of just four different MSU Health Care providers with unique backgrounds and diverse expertise.

Breast Cancer Awareness Advocate, David Anderson, MD, retired from MSU Radiology

Breast Cancer Awareness Advocate, David Anderson, MD, retired from MSU Radiology

March 24, 2022

David R. Anderson, MD, Associate Professor of Radiology, Section Chief of Breast Imaging and co-director of the Radiology Breast Imaging and Musculoskeletal ­­Fellowship program, has retired effective March 1, 2022. 

Sparrow Health names Sparrow Hospital Chief of Staff-Elect, Surgery Department Chair, and Plastic Surgery Chair

Sparrow Health names Sparrow Hospital Chief of Staff-Elect, Surgery Department Chair, and Plastic Surgery Chair

March 23, 2022 - Lynn Waldsmith

MSU Health Care is proud to announce the appointment of three new physician leaders at Sparrow Hospital who will play essential roles in promoting and delivering outstanding quality care to the mid-Michigan community.

Ter Beek Named New Chief Financial Officer

Ter Beek Named New Chief Financial Officer

March 22, 2022

MSU Health Care is pleased to announce Nate Ter Beek as the new Chief Financial Officer. Ter Beek's first day was March 14.

Ending health disparities can bring hope, health, and healing to Michigan and the world

Ending health disparities can bring hope, health, and healing to Michigan and the world

March 21, 2022 - MSU Today with Russ White

Michigan State University's new strategic plan articulates a shared vision for the university through the end of the decade. MSU Strategic Plan 2030 Empowering Excellence, Advancing Equity, and Expanding Impact received the unanimous endorsement of the MSU Board of Trustees.

Study Finds Link Between Cholesterol Crystals and Heart Infections

March 9, 2022

A new study done by MSU Health Care cardiologist Dr. George Abela and College of Human Medicine researchers finds a link between cholesterol crystals and bacterial heart infections

MSU Health Care Expands Partnership with McLaren Greater Lansing to Provide Health Care to mid-Michigan

MSU Health Care Expands Partnership with McLaren Greater Lansing to Provide Health Care to mid-Michigan

February 25, 2022

MSU Health Care is expanding their partnership with McLaren Greater Lansing to increase access to patients seeking care and healing in mid-Michigan. The new McLaren Greater Lansing Hospital opens March 6

Three teams, one home: McLaren, Karmanos, MSU Health Care bringing the future of cancer care to Lansing

Three teams, one home: McLaren, Karmanos, MSU Health Care bringing the future of cancer care to Lansing

February 17, 2022

The brightest minds in cancer care are coming together to work side-by-side at the Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing, opening doors to new frontiers in cancer care and research.

One Year of Discovery and Collaboration: Henry Ford Health System and MSU

January 25, 2022

Celebrating the one-year anniversary of the historic 30-year partnership between Henry Ford and Michigan State University and what is coming in 2022 for the partnership.

MSU Health Care Announces Collaboration with NxGen MDx to provide additional on-campus testing for SARS-CoV-2 variants, influenza and RSV

December 14, 2021

MSU Health Care in collaboration with NxGen MDx is opening a COVID-19 testing site at Spartan Stadium to provide additional high-quality COVID-19 testing, which includes influenza and RSV for pediatric patients, with overnight results. Testing is open to students, the MSU Community and the general public.

UPDATE: Power restored MSU Health Care services at 4660 S. Hagadorn resume

December 13, 2021

MSU Health Care services will resume on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at 4660 S. Hagadorn.

MSU Health Care Urology Clinic an Innovative and Collaborative Home to Urologic Care and Research

MSU Health Care Urology Clinic an Innovative and Collaborative Home to Urologic Care and Research

December 9, 2021 - MSU Today with Russ White

The MSU Health Care Urology Clinic exists to cure or reduce suffering from urologic disease and disability within an innovative and collaborative setting of urologic care and research. On this edition of MSU Today, urology is the topic. Our guests are two DOs from the clinic, Todd Moyerbrailean and Arya Khatiwoda.

Finance and Contract Manager Brings Essential PPE During Pandemic

Finance and Contract Manager Brings Essential PPE During Pandemic

November 24, 2021 - Lynn Waldsmith

For two months, from mid-March to mid-May of 2020, Karen Ross, Finance and Contract Manager, for MSU Health Care worked completely alone in her office to make sure that all of MSU Health Care’s clinical operations had enough personal protective equipment (PPE) during the early days of the pandemic.

Sports Medicine Doctor Runs All the Options

November 24, 2021 - Lynn Waldsmith

Staring down 11 defenders and getting forcibly tackled isn’t an enjoyable experience for any quarterback, especially when it results in a separated shoulder. But for Nathan Fitton, D.O., MSU Health Care’s Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, that play altered the course of his life.

MSU Health Care Pediatric Now Offering COVID Vaccination Clinics for our Patients (5-11yro)

November 10, 2021

Great news, beginning Wednesday, November 17, 2021, MSU Health Care Pediatrics will begin administering COVID-19 vaccines for our 5 – 11-year-old established patients!

MSU Health Care Gastroenterology Clinic Opens to Serve Greater Lansing

MSU Health Care Gastroenterology Clinic Opens to Serve Greater Lansing

November 3, 2021 - MSU Today with Russ White

After practicing medicine together for over two decades, Dr. Catherine Kerschen, Dr. Lisa Oliveri-LePain and Maria Reed, PA-C, have formed the MSU Health Care Gastroenterology clinic.

MSU Health Care to Open New Gastroenterology Clinic

MSU Health Care to Open New Gastroenterology Clinic

October 28, 2021

MSU Health Care is excited to announce our new gastroenterology clinic opening November 1, 2021. This clinic will be located on the second floor of the Hannah Technology Research Center, 4660 South Hagadorn Road in Suite 230, adjacent to the MSU Health Care Urology clinic.

Renowned MSU Health Care “Plumber for the Body” Treats Vascular Disease in the Lansing Area

Renowned MSU Health Care “Plumber for the Body” Treats Vascular Disease in the Lansing Area

October 15, 2021 - MSU Today with Russ White

Russ White talks with Judith C. Lin M.D. is Professor of Surgery and Chief of Vascular Surgery at MSU Health Care.

MSU Health Care Launches Clinician-led Remote Monitoring Services to Patients Across the State

October 6, 2021

MSU Health Care now offers remote monitoring to patients with health conditions like diabetes, hypertension, obesity, high cholesterol and heart disease through a partnership with Higi Care Everyday, powered by Assure Health.

MSU neurologist honored for providing access to patient care during pandemic

MSU neurologist honored for providing access to patient care during pandemic

October 5, 2021 - Lynn Waldsmith

Dr. Amit Sachdev receives Notable Rising Star in Health Care Leadership Award from Crain’s Detroit Business for his efforts to ensure that patients continue to receive care during the public health crisis.

Health Alliance Plan and MSU Health Care announce joint effort to improve senior health

August 23, 2021

Extension of Henry Ford Health System – MSU Partnership Engages New Providers, Members. Health Alliance Plan (HAP) and MSU Health Care are joining forces to educate MSU alumni and other Medicare-eligible individuals about HMO and PPO insurance products this fall as an early outcome of the Henry Ford Health System partnership with Michigan State University. HAP’s popular Medicare Advantage insurance products will be available across 36 HAP service counties. The zero-dollar premium HMO and PPO plans provide seniors with the highest quality health care backed by exceptional providers and HAP’s renowned customer service.

Joint Message to the Health Community on New Safety Requirements

Joint Message to the Health Community on New Safety Requirements

July 30, 2021

Update: Michigan State University to require COVID-19 vaccines this fall Our main priority during this pandemic has always been to keep our campus and communities as safe as possible. Please find the joint statement of MSU Health Care, College of Human Medicine, College of Osteopathic Medicine, and College of Nursing on our stance regarding the require COVID-19 vaccine mandate at MSU.

UPDATE: Power Outage morning appointments canceled

July 14, 2021

MSU Health Care is experiencing power issues that affect phones, power and internet services in our clinical spaces located at 4660 South Hagadorn Road and 4650 South Hagadorn Rd. Morning appointments are canceled. Some pharmacy services impacted.

MSU Health Care Announces Affiliation with Everside Health to Transform Employer-Based Primary Care Services in Michigan

MSU Health Care Announces Affiliation with Everside Health to Transform Employer-Based Primary Care Services in Michigan

July 1, 2021

MSU Health Care and Everside Health announce affiliation to transform employer-based primary care services in Michigan

Are my muscles weak?

May 18, 2021 - Amit Sachdev, MD, MS

Muscle strength and endurance decline with age. It is very common to wonder if your decline is more significant than expected. The short answer is that each person defines the strength and endurance that they desire. If you are not where you want to be, there are a few scenarios where this doctor would suggest that seeing a physician might be helpful.

Pharmacy offers COVID-19 vaccination to those 12 years or older

May 13, 2021

MSU Health Care Pharmacy on Thursday, May 13 will begin providing COVID vaccines to its patients, students, faculty, staff, retirees and their families 12 years of age or older.

Pharmacy offers COVID-19 vaccination Tuesday

May 5, 2021

MSU Health Care Pharmacy begins administering the COVID-19 vaccine to MSU students, faculty, staff, retirees, patients, and their families Tuesday, May 11, 2021.

MSU Health Care announces partnership with Higi to address health access challenges across the state

April 22, 2021

The academic medical center will leverage Higi’s network and technology to empower Michigan residents to get the care they need, with a focus on early intervention and preventive care delivery

New colorectal cancer screening guidelines issued

March 1, 2021

Americans’ chance of surviving colorectal cancer are better today than 20 years ago, primarily due to increased screening adoption and better screening tests. A recent increase in cases for individuals under 50 years of age has prompted both the American Cancer Society and the USPSTF to recommend screening for colorectal cancer to begin at 45 years of age.

Wearing masks properly is part of keeping every Spartan safe

February 15, 2021

Performing steps to stop the spread of Covid-19 from person to person is just as important during vaccination. What MSU Health Care is doing.

MSU Health Care Partners with Greater Lansing Food Bank to Tackle Food Insecurity

February 15, 2021

MSU Health Care and the Greater Lansing Food Bank are partnering to mitigate food insecurity in the mid-Michigan area.

Pharmacy holds grand opening for new location

Pharmacy holds grand opening for new location

February 12, 2021

MSU Health Care Pharmacy celebrated the opening of a new location on 4660 South Hagadorn Road with a virtual ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Use diabetes ABCs to retain vision

February 9, 2021

Use your ABCs to manage blood sugar and blood pressure to maintain vision, reduce the risk for diabetic eye disease.

Patient Financial Services adds second location

January 11, 2021

Financial Services adds a patient accounts location at 4660 South Hagadorn Road

Ring in the New Year with Wellness Tips from MSU Health Care

January 6, 2021

Get your annual wellness visit to plan for a healthy year ahead

MSU Health Care Pharmacy to Open New Location

MSU Health Care Pharmacy to Open New Location

August 20, 2020

MSU Health Care is excited to announce our new pharmacy location opening September 2020. MSU patients, faculty, staff, students and retirees will soon be able to fulfill their pharmaceutical needs in our new pharmacy location at 4660 South Hagadorn Road in East Lansing.

Recall on Drug to Treat Type-2 Diabetes

June 12, 2020

MSU Health Care Pharmacy has received a recall on extended-release (ER) Metformin formulation, a medication commonly prescribed to treat elevated blood sugar levels in patients with type-2 diabetes. The FDA laboratory testing has discovered levels of the carcinogenic ingredient, nitrosamine impurity N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) above the agency’s acceptable intake limit in several ER Metformin formulations.

Judith Lin, MD, joins MSU Surgery

June 8, 2020

Judith Lin, MD, joins MSU Surgery

Caring For Your Mental Health In The Midst Of A Pandemic

May 13, 2020

MSU PSYCHIATRIST DR. MAGEN OFFERS TIPS DURING MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH

Spartans Continue Legacy

April 24, 2020

Launch Of Telehealth Services Brings Providers Virtually Anywhere

March 27, 2020

PATIENTS CAN ADDRESS HEALTH CONCERNS FROM HOME

Distinguished Hematologist, Craig Cole, MD, Broadens MSU Breslin Cancer Center Services

June 26, 2019

Distinguished Hematologist, Craig Cole, MD, Broadens MSU Breslin Cancer Center Services

MSU Health Care & Priority Health Expand Access to Care for Greater Lansing Area Residents

December 18, 2018

MSU Health Care & Priority Health Expand Access to Care for Greater Lansing Area Residents

Fasting for Lab Tests Bad for Patients with Diabetes

December 11, 2018

Fasting for Lab Tests Bad for Patients with Diabetes

Dr. Lauren Azevedo  Joins MSU Health Care

Dr. Lauren Azevedo Joins MSU Health Care

November 19, 2018 - John Smith

MSU Health Care would like to extend a warm welcome to our newest faculty member, Dr. Lauren Azevedo, who is a 2015 alumna of MSU’s College of Osteopathic MeDr. Lauren Azevedodicine. Dr.

Christine Sims, DO, Joins the team

Christine Sims, DO, Joins the team

November 7, 2018

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Shingrix Vaccine Demand Creates Shortages

November 6, 2018

Shingrix Vaccine Demand Creates Shortages

Psychiatrist, Samantha Kennedy, Do, Takes A Clinical Interest In Eating Disorders

October 24, 2018 - Psychiatrist, Samantha Kennedy, Do, Takes A Clinical Interest In Eating Disorders

Psychiatrist, Samantha Kennedy, Do, Takes A Clinical Interest In Eating Disorders

Dr. Joseph Dewitt, DO, Featured In WKAR Article For 3D Modeling Technique

October 4, 2018

Dr. Joseph Dewitt, DO, Featured In WKAR Article For 3d Modeling Technique

Urological Surgeon Arya Khatiwoda, DO, Joins MSU Health Care

September 20, 2018 - Urological Surgeon Arya Khatiwoda, DO, Joins MSU Health Care

Urological Surgeon Arya Khatiwoda, DO, Joins MSU Health Care

Family Health Center Provider Named Family Medicine Educator Of The Year

August 3, 2018

HENRY BARRY, MD, HAS BEEN NAMED THE 2018 MICHIGAN FAMILY MEDICINE EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR

Ryan Thomas, MD, Joins Healthteam

June 27, 2017 - Ryan Thomas, MD, Joins Healthteam

Jeremiah Lopez, MD Joins Healthteam

May 5, 2017 - Jeremiah Lopez, MD Joins Healthteam

A Mammogram For Mothers Day

May 4, 2017 - A Mammogram For Mothers Day

MSU Healthteam Joins National Partnership To Strengthen Primary Care

February 27, 2017 - MSU Healthteam Joins National Partnership To Strengthen Primary Care

MSU Surgery Attends Breastival

February 25, 2016

REMINDER: Michigan State Football Spring Game on Saturday

REMINDER: Michigan State Football Spring Game on Saturday

January 1, 2015 - Michigan State Athletics

The Michigan State football program will host its annual spring game on Saturday, April 16 at 2 p.m. in Spartan Stadium. Admission is free and the stadium gates (Gates B, C, D, G, J, K) will open at 12:30 p.m. Parking is free on campus (Lots 79, 63, 67, 126, Ramp 7; Lot 62 has been reserved for accessible parking).