
Dr. Gerard David Spoelhof M.D.
Family Practitioner
St. Lukes Urgent Care 915 E 1st Street Duluth MN, 55805About
Dr. Gerard Spoelhof is a family practitioner practicing in Duluth, MN. Dr. Spoelhof 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. Spoelhof 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.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1979
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Nursing home care: part I. Principles and pitfalls of practice.
- Nursing home care: part II. Clinical aspects.
- Clinical vignettes in geriatric depression.
- We can do more than assume the worst.
- Implementing advance directives in office practice.
- Back pain pitfalls.
- Polypharmacy in nursing homes.
- When to suspect an acoustic neuroma.
- Colposcopy in a private family practice: a one year experience.
- Pressure ulcers in nursing home patients.
- Reliability of serum B12 levels in the diagnosis of B12 deficiency.
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