Summary

Dr. Phyllis Birkel is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine, where she also completed her residency training. With 47 years of medical experience, she has dedicated her career to helping patients manage complex rheumatological and internal medicine conditions. Dr. Birkel speaks English and brings nearly five decades of clinical expertise to her practice.

Dr. Birkel is affiliated with Henry Ford Rochester Hospital and practices in Rochester Hills, Michigan. She specializes in treating rheumatoid arthritis, joint pain, and osteoarthritis, helping patients find relief from these challenging conditions. Her diagnostic approach includes comprehensive metabolic panels and blood testing to thoroughly evaluate her patients' health. Patients have rated Dr. Birkel 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her experienced care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 47 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Wayne State University School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Aloot And Birkel Mds Medical Group

1460 Walton Blvd Ste 110Rochester Hills, MI 48309
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
TueClosed
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Phyllis Patricia Birkel, MDMohammed Bassam TwamMansi Parag ShahSalvador M Abad Santos
RheumatologyDiagnostic RadiologyPediatricsCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.6 
47 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 1 Year of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Rochester Hills , MIDetroit , MIDETROIT , MIDetroit , MI
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University Of The Philippines Manila College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Phyllis Patricia Birkel

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Medicare
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - HMO
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Zing Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Phyllis Patricia Birkel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Phyllis Patricia Birkel has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Patient Care
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Phyllis Patricia Birkel holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wayne State University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Birkel's NPI number is 1871657643.

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Dr. Phyllis Birkel speaks English.
Where is Dr. Phyllis Birkel's office located?
Dr. Phyllis Birkel's office is located at 1460 Walton Blvd Ste 110, Rochester Hills, MI, 48309.
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