Dr. Philip Waalkes DO
Family Practitioner
8333 Felch St Suite C Zeeland MI, 49464About
Dr. Philip Waalkes, DO is one of the top ranked doctors in the United States. He specializes in family medicine and currently treats patients in Zeeland, Michigan and Grand rapids, Michigan. Dr. Waalkes ...
Education and Training
Mi State Univ, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi 1997
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Actinic Keratosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Pain
- Plantar Wart
- Vascular Disease
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