| June 9, 2005
Infectious disease specialist, wound care nurse
to offer monthly clinics in Escanaba
Dr.
John Wallace, an infectious disease and internal medicine specialist
on staff at Marquette General Hospital,
and Stephanie Bixler, a Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner (CANP),
Certified Wound Care Nurse and Wound Care Specialist, will soon
staff a monthly satellite clinic in Escanaba.
Beginning Thursday,
June 23, Dr. Wallace and Bixler will begin seeing patients in
Suite 100 at Doctors Park/Marquette Medical
Clinic in Escanaba. Dr. Wallace
is a member of Infectious Disease Specialists, while Bixler works at the
outpatient Wound Care Clinic in the same office.
Board-certified in infectious diseases and internal medicine, Dr. Wallace
performed a fellowship in infectious diseases at the University of Kansas
Medical Center.
He completed his residency in internal medicine and internship in categorical
medicine at William Beaumont Army Medical Center in El Paso, Texas. He earned
his medical degree from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine.
This past spring, Dr. Wallace was selected as the Physician of the Year,
The Nurses’ Choice, at Marquette General. He was one of 20 Marquette General
physicians nominated.
To make appointments with either Dr. Wallace or Bixler, patients are asked
to obtain referrals from their family physicians. All Escanaba appointments
will be coordinated through the main office in Marquette.
For more information, call Infectious Disease Specialists at 906-225-7601
or toll free
1-800-563-9752, ext. 7601. It is located in Suite 111 in the
Peninsula
Medical Center.
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