Dr. Robert J. Wielenga is a board-certified physician who specializes in family medicine and geriatrics. At Wielenga Medical Group, Dr. Wielenga and his staff offer effective treatment options for many health conditions, including: Diabetes Senior Care High Blood Pressure Preventative Care Lower Back Pain High Cholesterol Alzheimer's COPD Thyroid Disorders Although Dr. Wielenga treats patients of all ages, his primary area of practice revolves around his geriatric patients and their individualized needs. His 20 years of experience provide him useful insights into several geriatric issues. After graduating from the University of Southern California School of Medicine with his medical degree, he began working at the USC-PIH Family Practice Residency Program. He completed both his internship and residency at the facility where he also served as the Chief Resident until 1996. In 1997, he moved to the Downey community where he signed on with Gallatin Medical Group. He decided to open his practice in 2001. Dr. Wielenga lives with his wife and children in Yorba Linda, California, where he's an active member of the community.