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Dr. George C Whitaker MD

Ophthalmologist

1535 Gull Rd Suite 120 Kalamazoo MI, 49048

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Dr. George Whitaker is an ophthalmologist practicing in Kalamazoo, MI. Dr. Whitaker specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Whitaker can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Whitaker can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1972

University of Michigan Medical School 1972

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 45 years of experience

Dr. George C Whitaker MD's Practice location

George Whitaker, MD

1535 Gull Rd Suite 120 -
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
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BORGESS MEDICAL CENTERl

1521 GULL ROAD KALAMAZOO MI 49048

Head northeast on Gull Road (M 43) 480 ft
Turn left onto Shaffer Street 909 ft
Turn left 727 ft
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BRONSON METHODIST HOSPITALl

601 JOHN STREET KALAMAZOO MI 49007

Head southwest on Gull Road (M 43) 3059 ft
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Continue straight onto East Michigan Avenue (M 43) 1741 ft
Continue straight onto East Kalamazoo Avenue (I 94 Business) 1375 ft
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Keep left at the fork onto Bronson Drive 86 ft
Continue left onto Bronson Drive 568 ft
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BRONSON LAKEVIEW HOSPITALl

408 HAZEN STREET PAW PAW MI 49079

Head southwest on Gull Road (M 43) 3059 ft
Turn left onto Riverview Drive (M 43) 1962 ft
Continue straight onto East Michigan Avenue (M 43) 1741 ft
Continue straight onto East Kalamazoo Avenue (I 94 Business) 4056 ft
Make a slight left onto Michikal Street (I 94 Business) 1520 ft
Continue straight onto West Michigan Avenue (I 94 Business) 2065 ft
Continue straight onto Stadium Drive (I 94 Business) 4.6 mi
Turn left onto South 9th Street 1.4 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1527 ft
Merge left onto I 94 10.8 mi
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Turn right onto M-40 (M 40) 1573 ft
Continue straight onto South Kalamazoo Street (M 40) 2196 ft
Turn left onto West Michigan Avenue 1906 ft
Turn right onto Hazen Street 1362 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right