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Education
Education information, including: Medical School attended, years since graduation, and Residency, are all available
in the Detailed Report.
Years Since Graduation
35
Other Education Training
Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI
Five-Star Recognition
HealthGrades Recognized and Five-Star designations are available in the Detailed Report.
We strive to use the least amount of medication, for the shortest period of time that it takes to get the job done. Patients are encouraged to call for same day appointments if needed for new, severe, or persistent symptoms.*
What is Geriatric Medicine?
Geriatric medicine deals with aging problems and illnesses in older people. A geriatrician or geriatric physician has specific knowledge of the aging process and expert skills in the diagnosis, therapy, and prevention of diseases in the elderly. This specialist can treat geriatric patients in the patient’s home, an office, nursing home, or a hospital setting.
Professional Experience
Professional Affiliations/Memberships
America Orthopaedic Association Member (1978)
Participation in Clinical Trials
No*
Physician Treats
Abdominal pain,
Abnormal bleeding disorders,
Abnormal breast sonogram as a condition,
Abnormal heart beats,
Abnormal pap smear,
Abnormal uterine bleeding,
Acne (Pimples Or Scarring),
Add & Adhd (Attention Deficit & Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder),
Adverse drug reactions,
Age spots,
Alzheimer's disease,
Anemia,
Anemia - pernicious,
Angina pectoris,
Angioedema,
Aortic valve stenosis,
Aphthous (Mouth) Ulcer,
Arthritis,
Asperger's syndrome,
Aspiration pneumonia
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Physician Performs
Adolescent gynecology,
Ambulatory holter monitoring,
Colorectal cancer screening
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Scheduling
Accepting New Patients
Yes*
Provides Patients With Access to a Nurse
Yes*
Average time to get a new patient appointment:
2 days*
Average time for existing patient to get an appointment:
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