After 38 years D. Gary Gulish is retiring from his practice in Wayland, and Dr. Joel Veldhouse will succeed him.

Assistant Jodie Kloosterman said, “I have worked for him for 26 years (I started working for him when I was 20). He has been my mentor, father figure and friend. I wish him the best and will truely miss him, he was a wonderful physician who truly cared about his patients.”

Dr. Joel Veldhouse is an internal medicine mpecialist. He graduated with honors from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 2010. Having more than 13 years of diverse experiences, especially in internal and pediatric medicine Dr. Veldhouse affiliates with Holland Community Hospital, cooperates with many other doctors and specialists in medical group Holland Community Hospital.