Dr. Michael Stephen Garrity MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
916 Ferry St La Crosse WI, 54601About
Dr. Michael Garrity practices Geriatric Medicine in La Crosse, WI. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Garrity 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
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1959
Medical College of Wisconsin 1959
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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