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Dr. Philip Waalkes, DO

Family Medicine*
4.9 (99)
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27 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Philip Waalkes, DO

Dr. Philip Waalkes, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist in Zeeland, MI. They specialize in Family Medicine, has 27 years of experience, and is board certified in Family Practice. They graduated from MICHIGAN STATE University and is affiliated with Holland Hospital, Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital, Spectrum Health United Hospital and Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital. Dr. Waalkes, completed a residency at Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Waalkes an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Waalkes works at SHMG Pediatrics Zeeland in Zeeland, MI. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Waalkes' Office Locations

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    SHMG Pediatrics Zeeland
    8333 Felch St, Zeeland, MI 49464 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (616) 748-2850

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  • Holland Hospital
  • Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital
  • Spectrum Health United Hospital
  • Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital

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    Specialties*
    • Family Medicine

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    • 27 years of experience
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    • 1053355222
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center
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    • Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center
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    Medical Education
    • MICHIGAN STATE University
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    • Family Practice
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    Dr. Waalkes has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Waalkes works at SHMG Pediatrics Zeeland in Zeeland, MI. View the full address on Dr. Waalkes’s profile.

    99 patients have reviewed Dr. Waalkes. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Waalkes.

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