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Dr. Michael Shawn Werkema M.D.

OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)

4/5(15)
221 Michigan St Ne Suite 600 Grand Rapids MI, 49503
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About

Dr. Michael Werkema is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Werkema specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Werkema can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Werkema can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.

Education and Training

Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 2003

Wayne State University School of Medicine 2003

Board Certification

Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 14 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Clinical Trials

Treatments

  • Anxiety
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Infertility
  • Endometriosis
  • Pregnancy
  • High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
  • Vaginitis
  • Pain
  • Stress Incontinence

Dr. Michael Shawn Werkema M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 221 Michigan St Ne Suite 600

221 Michigan St Ne Suite 600 -
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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New patients: 616-774-7035
Fax: 616-774-4057

664 MICHIGAN AVE -
HOLLAND, MI 49423
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New patients: 616-392-5973
Fax: 616-392-1646

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Dr. Michael Shawn Werkema M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 15 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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