Traverse Area Pediatric and Adolescent Clinic

Thirlby Clinic PLC has been delivering quality patient-centered internal medicine care in Traverse City, Michigan, for nearly 100 years. The clinic focuses on providing compassionate care for both acute and chronic conditions, including diabetes and hypertension, while also emphasizing preventive care and education. With a commitment to thorough and accessible healthcare, Thirlby Clinic offers services such as same-day visits, coordinated care management, and in-house labs. This approach ensures that patients receive the necessary support to maintain a high-quality, active life. Generated from the website

Dr. Richard Burke is an expert in functional spine surgery and neuromodulation for patients with neurological diseases (diabetic foot neuropathy) and chronic pain disorders. Dr. Burke is an early adopter of neuromodulation (with over 2000 spinal cord stimulation procedures to date) and is considered a leader in the field. He has investigated the mechanisms of action in spinal cord stimulation and dorsal root ganglion stimulation for the treatment of chronic pain disorders such as peripheral neuropathy, failed back surgery syndrome, and complex regional pain syndrome. while decreasing dependence on narcotic medications and steroid injections. His focus is on each patient's functional goals while providing compassionate care to all patients!

The Skin Cancer and Dermatology Center Provides Comprehensive Dermatologic Care Including Mohs Surgery, Skin Cancer Care, Medical, Surgical and Cosmetic Dermatology to the Traverse City, MI Area.