Dr. Michael John Nienhuis M.D.
Family Practitioner
114 Gateway Corporate Blvd Suite 330 Columbia SC, 29203About
Dr. Michael Nienhuis is a family practitioner practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Nienhuis 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. Nienhuis 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
Univ of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc 2002
University of South Carolina School of Medicine 2002
University of South Alabama College of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Vascular Disease
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