Traverse City, Michigan — In a move that underscores its commitment to advancing occupational medicine in Michigan, Munson Healthcare has welcomed Catherine Boomus, M.D., to its growing Occupational Health and Medicine team in Traverse City.

Expertise in Interdisciplinary Occupational Health

Dr. Boomus brings a wealth of knowledge to Munson Healthcare, with specialized experience at the intersection of occupational health, engineering, public health, and clinical informatics. She joins the Traverse City-based team at a time when workplace safety is increasingly recognized as essential to both employee wellbeing and organizational success.

Focus on Workplace Safety and Employee Wellbeing

Occupational medicine remains a critical discipline in Michigan’s diverse industries, blending preventative medicine with real-time interventions. Dr. Boomus’s expertise covers the monitoring of toxicant exposure, administration of regulatory examinations, and conducting fitness for duty assessments—all fundamental to maintaining safe and effective workplaces across the region.

Comprehensive Qualifications and Training

Dr. Boomus is a graduate of the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. Her advanced training includes a medical residency at UCLA Medical Center, a program known for its rigorous curriculum and emphasis on innovation in patient care. Board certified by the American Board of Preventative Medicine, she is uniquely positioned to address complex occupational health challenges facing Michigan employers and employees. Her experience reflects an understanding of the regulatory landscape and hands-on leadership in the field.

Advancing Regional Workplace Health in Traverse City

Through her new role at Munson Healthcare, Dr. Boomus will partner with regional organizations, public agencies, and private businesses to promote workplace safety and health across Traverse City and beyond. Her collaborative approach is designed to bridge the gap between regulatory requirements and practical workplace solutions, creating safer environments for Michigan’s workforce.

Commitment to Quality Care and Collaborative Services

Dr. Boomus emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach, frequently leveraging clinical informatics to identify emerging risks and recommend data-driven interventions. The inclusion of skilled professionals like Dr. Boomus is a key part of Munson Healthcare’s strategy to maintain industry-leading standards in occupational medicine. The organization’s commitment extends beyond compliance, aiming for the highest levels of service and employee satisfaction.

Munson Healthcare’s Ongoing Investment in Occupational Medicine

The addition of Dr. Boomus is more than a staffing update—it highlights Munson Healthcare’s strategic plan for sustained growth and excellence in occupational health. The health system continues to invest in preventative medicine, comprehensive fitness for duty evaluations, and integrated occupational health management for the entire Traverse City community.

Individuals and organizations interested in learning more about Munson Healthcare’s occupational medicine offerings are encouraged to visit the official Munson Healthcare website for further details.