Welcome to Intercoastal Medical Group at Lakewood Ranch. We are specialists in Family Practice and Internal Medicine.
Family Practice physicians have three additional years of specialized training in the fields of medicine, pediatrics, geriatrics, surgical diagnosis and minor surgery, gynecology and psychological counseling. Emphasis is placed on preventative medicine and the comprehensive care of each family member. Family practitioners work with specialists to provide on-going care when necessary.
Internal Medicine specialists, also known as internists, are physicians who have three years of specialty training in all aspects of adult medicine, ranging from critical illnesses requiring hospitalization, to more routine medical situations. Internists work with specialists to manage chronic problems such as pulmonary disease, diabetes and other illnesses.
MICHAEL J. BENTZE, D.O.
Board Certified in Family Practice
Undergraduate:
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania,Edinboro, PA
Medical School:
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, PA
Residency:
Harrisburg Family Practice, Pinnacle Health System, Harrisburg, PA
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine:
Florida State University College of Medicine
Certifications:
American Board of Family Practice; American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians