Dr. Michelle M Lafave M.D.
Family Practitioner
211 Long Rapids Rd Alpena MI, 49707About
Dr. Michelle Lafave is a family practitioner practicing in Alpena, MI. Dr. Lafave specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Lafave possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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