Jeffrey R. Gerken
Advanced in Diverticular Disease

Dr. Jeffrey R. Gerken

General Surgery
Corewell Health
Oakland Surgical Specialists
28080 Grand River Avenue, 208 North, 
Farmington Hills, MI 
On Staff At
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22 Years of Experience

Advanced in Diverticular Disease
Corewell Health
Oakland Surgical Specialists
28080 Grand River Avenue, 208 North, 
Farmington Hills, MI 
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Overview

Jeffrey Gerken is a General Surgeon in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Gerken has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Gerken is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Diverticular Disease.

Graduate Institution
Michigan State University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2004
Residency
Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in MI
Board Certifications
American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Oakland Surgical Specialists
28080 Grand River Avenue, 208 North, Farmington Hills, MI 48336
Call: 248-471-8030

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


5 Total Publications

Concurrent Appendicitis and Meckel's Diverticulitis Presenting With Small Bowel Obstruction in an Adult: A Case Report.
Concurrent Appendicitis and Meckel's Diverticulitis Presenting With Small Bowel Obstruction in an Adult: A Case Report.
Journal: Cureus
Published: August 15, 2024
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