Dr. Clare B Heidtke M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
2810 Charlevoix Ave Suite 104 Petoskey MI, 49770About
Dr. Clare Heidtke is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Petoskey, MI. Dr. Heidtke specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Heidtke can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Heidtke can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1979
University of Mi Med Sch 1979
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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