Surgical Practice Joins Lakeshore Health Partners Medical Group

Thu, Dec 22, 2011

HOLLAND – Dec. 22, 2011 - Holland Hospital is pleased to announce that the surgical practice Lakeshore Surgical Associates of Holland is joining the hospital’s Lakeshore Health Partners physician medical group.

Effective January 1, 2012, Lakeshore Surgical Associates, including Drs. Stephen VanWylen, Daniel DeCook and William Houskamp and staff, will be known as Lakeshore Health Partners – General Surgery.  The surgical practice specializes in thoracic surgery; advanced laparoscopic surgery; surgical oncology for breast, colon, lung and thyroid, surgical endoscopy, gastroesophageal reflux disease testing and surgery, and general surgery.

The office location of the surgical practice as well as the phone number, hours, insurance plans and billing will not change. Patients will continue to be seen at the current office located at the Michigan Medical Center, 577 Michigan Ave., Suite 202.

Lakeshore Health Partners (LHP), a subsidiary of Holland Hospital, was formed in 2009 to provide patients with local access to leading specialists, the latest technology and treatment and state-of-the-art facilities. The LHP medical group has grown to include Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Internal Med/Pediatrics, Adult Hospitalists, Foot and Ankle, Neurology, Ear, Nose and Throat, and Home Health in addition to General Surgery.

For more information about the medical services offered by Lakeshore Health Partners, please go online to www.lakeshorehealthpartners.com.

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