Dr. Roger Curtis Gietzen MD
Neurologist | Neurology
3630-B THORNVILLE RD. METAMORA MI, 48455About
Dr. Roger Gietzen is a distinguished Neurologist in Petoskey, MI. Dr. Gietzen specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Gietzen employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Gietzen is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
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