Dr. Brent M Wiersema D.O.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Trauma
4045 W Royal Dr Traverse City MI, 49684About
Dr. Brent Wiersema is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Traverse City, MI. Dr. Wiersema specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Wiersema tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Mi State Univ, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi 1999
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1999
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Femur Fracture
- Broken Ankle
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