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Michael James Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD

20 years or more / Doctor of Physical Therapy

Areas of Focus:
Acute Care
Cardiovascular And Pulmonary
Geriatrics

Member: APTA Acute Care APTA Academy of Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Physical Therapy

2 Practice Locations

Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus

100 Michigan NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Grand Valley State University

301 Michigan NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

About

Michael James Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD

Dr. Shoemaker's practice has been focused on cardiopulmonary and geriatric rehabilitation across multiple practice settings including acute care, long-term acute care, long-term care, subacute care and outpatient care, and he currently practices in the cardiothoracic critical care setting at the Spectrum Health Meijer Heart Center. Dr. Shoemaker’s research interests include cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, health policy, and the use of simulation in professional and interprofessional education.

Professional Education

Doctor of Philosophy in 2012 from Western Michigan University; Doctor of Physical Therapy in 1999 from Slippery Rock University; Bachelor of Science in 1992 from Calvin College