Dr. Michael Joseph Paletta M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
400 Mack Ave Detroit MI, 48201About
Dr. Michael Paletta practices Geriatric Medicine in Detroit, MI. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Paletta 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
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- University of Michigan Health System - Geriatric Medicine
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