Jane Pettinga
Surgeon
145 Michigan St Ne Suite 4400 Grand Rapids MI, 49503About
Dr. Jane Pettinga is a general surgeon practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Pettinga specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Pettinga provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1978
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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