Michael R Birgenheir PAC
Physician Assistant
814 JACKSON ST BURKE SD, 57523About
Michael Birgenheir is a physician assistant practicing in BURKE, SD. Michael specializes in preventing and treating human illness and injury by providing a broad range of care under the supervision of a physician. A physician assistant's work can include physical exams, ordering and interpreting tests, performing procedures and prescribing medication. Often times, they can assist in surgery but the scope of practice can vary according to jurisdiction or health care setting.
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