Summary

Dr. Laurie Braker is a family medicine physician who has been caring for patients for 24 years. She earned her medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed her residency at Marquette General Hospital. Her extensive experience in family medicine allows her to provide comprehensive care for patients of all ages. Dr. Braker is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling her to connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Braker practices at Spectrum Health Pennock Family Medicine in Lake Odessa, Michigan, and maintains affiliations with Corewell Health Pennock Hospital. She specializes in managing complex conditions including high cholesterol in children and teens, elevated blood lipid levels, and type 2 diabetes. Her practice includes performing essential diagnostic tests such as kidney function assessments, general blood work, and comprehensive metabolic panels to monitor patient health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.9 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.9
  • 24 years of experience
  • 61 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Marquette General Hospital
  • 134 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Spectrum Health Pennock Family Medicine Lake Odessa

4294 Laurel DrLake Odessa, MI 48849
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Laurie Sue Braker

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Assurant Health
  • Banner Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - PPO
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • Physicians Health Plan - Medicare
  • Physicians Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - HMO
  • Priority Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • Priority Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Priority Health - PPO
  • Progressive
  • State Farm
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Laurie Sue Braker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Laurie Sue Braker has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Laurie Sue Braker holds an expired medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Michigan that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Marquette General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Braker's NPI number is 1073624573.

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What languages does Dr. Laurie Braker speak?
Dr. Laurie Braker speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Laurie Braker affiliated with?
Dr. Laurie Braker is affiliated with Corewell Health Pennock Hospital.

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