Dr. Michael Robert Torkelson M. D.
Family Practitioner
783 Winchester Street Paw Paw WV, 25434About
Dr. Michael Torkelson is a family practitioner practicing in Paw Paw, WV. Dr. Torkelson 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. Torkelson 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.
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