Dr. Shawn M Pertunen DO
Family Practitioner
520 Cobb St Cadillac MI, 49601About
Dr. Shawn Pertunen is a family practitioner practicing in Cadillac, MI. Dr. Pertunen 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. Pertunen 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.
Education and Training
Mi State Univ, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi 1990
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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- Dr. Jo Nel Scovel D.O.400 Hobart St Cadillac MI 49601
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- Dr. William Grace D.O.827 E Division St Cadillac MI 49601