Michael R. Geer, M.D., F.A.C.C specializes in helping children, adolescents, and adults manage their blood pressure and cholesterol in order to lead healthier lives. The Erlanger Hypertension Management Center is one of two programs (both at Erlanger) in the region that focus on hypertension. The center offers risk assessments of blood pressure and vascular disease, medication adjustments, and lifestyle education and treatment of hypertension, cholesterol-related problems, and metabolic syndrome. Dr. Geer is board-certified in internal medicine, hypertension, and cardiology.
“We’re here to help individuals manage and control their blood pressure—which can reduce the risk of future heart disease or stroke,†explains Dr. Geer. He earned his undergraduate and medical degrees from Duke University and completed his internship, residency, and cardiology fellowship training at Brooke Army Medical Center at Ft. Sam Houston, Texas. Dr. Geer is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the UT College of Medicine Chattanooga, based at Erlanger.
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
United States Army Medical Center
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Duke University School Of Medicine - 1975
Languages Spoken
English
Location & Hours
Healthforce Primary Care Clinic
5000 ALPHA LN STE B, Hixson, TN 37343
Mon:8:00 am - 6:00 pm Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wed:8:00 am - 6:00 pm Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Fri:8:00 am - 6:00 pm Sat:Closed Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
Conditions Addressed
Angina Pectoris
Conduction Disorders
Congenital Anomalies of the Heart
Hypertension (HTN)
Pericarditis
Ischemic Heart Disease
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Insurance Accepted
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