Dr. Leonard W. Vangelder M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
24445 Northwestern Hwy Suite # 206 Southfield MI, 48075About
Dr. Leonard Vangelder practices Geriatric Medicine in Southfield, MI. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Vangelder works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
University of Pretoria School of Medicine 1973
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pain
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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