Meet Our Providers
Dr. Michael J. Parker, MD
Dr. Michael J. Parker is the medical director of Bayside Doc’s Urgent Care in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Parker attended Northwestern University and Loyola Stritch School of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Trained and Board Certified in Emergency Medicine, Dr. Parker worked in the Emergency Department for almost twenty years before deciding that he wanted to be able to spend more time with his patients. Practicing “Urgent Care” combines the best of his training with an excellent “bedside manner
In addition to his extensive work in emergency medicine, teaching and medico-legal consulting, Dr. Parker was a board examiner and contributor for the American Board of Emergency Medicine. As head of the largest paramedic program in Illinois and the first medical flight (helicopter) program, Dr. Parker played a dynamic role in the implementation of the Illinois trauma center designation legislation.
Dr. Parker is happily married with four wonderful children, who attribute all of his success to the love and support of his “bride” and family, and the phenomenal staff of Bayside Docs.
Carol Straight, MSN, FNP
Carol is a Nurse Practitioner licensed in Family Practice since 1997. She has over ten years experience in prevention and management of chronic illnesses such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes. Carol's practice includes treatment of common anxiety disorders, myofascial pain conditions, and all routine preventative screenings and health care, with specialty referrals to all of the exceptional specialists of Munson Health Systems.
Carol and the staff of Bayside Docs Urgent Care understand your time is valuable and will see you with a short a wait time as possible.
Greta Peck, PA-C
Greta Peck practiced as a registered nurse for 15 years before attending medical school at University of North Dakota and has now practiced as a Physician Assistant for over 10 years. She has experience in Emergency/Urgent Care, Family Practice, Geriatrics, and Adolescence/Pediatrics as well as Women's Wellness.
WE HAVE LICENSED NURSES ON STAFF WHO GO ABOVE AND BEYOND THEIR DUTY TO ENSURE THAT EVERY PATIENT AND FAMILY MEMBER HAVE THE BEST EXPERIENCE POSSIBLE.