Katherine L Vanderlaan PA
Physician Assistant | Medical
2700 ROBERT T LONGWAY BLVD STE B FLINT MI, 48503About
Katherine Vanderlaan is a physician assistant practicing in FLINT, MI. Katherine specializes in preventing and treating human illness and injury by providing a broad range of care under the supervision of a physician. A physician assistant's work can include physical exams, ordering and interpreting tests, performing procedures and prescribing medication. Often times, they can assist in surgery but the scope of practice can vary according to jurisdiction or health care setting.
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