Ms. Karla L Birkholz MD
Family Practitioner
6320 W Union Hills Dr B2300 Glendale AZ, 85308About
Dr. Karla Birkholz is a family practitioner practicing in Glendale, AZ. Dr. Birkholz 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. Birkholz 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 Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1978
University of Minnesota Medical School 1978
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Chronic Pain
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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