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Summary
Dr. Michael Carethers is a geriatric medicine and internal medicine physician with nearly five decades of experience caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and has dedicated 48 years to practicing medicine. Dr. Carethers speaks English and brings extensive knowledge to his work with both elderly patients and adults across age groups.
Dr. Carethers practices in Honolulu, Hawaii, and maintains affiliations with Tripler Army Medical Center. His dual specialization allows him to provide comprehensive primary care while also addressing the unique health needs of older adults. The combination of geriatric medicine and internal medicine expertise positions him well to manage complex medical conditions that often develop with aging.
Dr. Carethers practices in Honolulu, Hawaii, and maintains affiliations with Tripler Army Medical Center. His dual specialization allows him to provide comprehensive primary care while also addressing the unique health needs of older adults. The combination of geriatric medicine and internal medicine expertise positions him well to manage complex medical conditions that often develop with aging.
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Quick Facts
- 48 years of experience
- speaks English
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Spark M Matsunaga Va Medical Center
459 Patterson RdHonolulu, HI 96819 Tel: (808) 433-0600
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Michael Carethers has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michael Carethers has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Wayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1978
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- Dr. Michael Carethers's office is located at 459 Patterson Rd, Honolulu, HI, 96819.
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- Dr. Michael Carethers speaks English.
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