Specialties:
Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery
Address:
Grand Rapids Office
(616) 459-7258 (Phone), (616) 459-5215 (Fax)
Muskegon Office
1560 E Sherman Blvd Suite SUITE 309, Muskegon 49444
(231) 830-8643 (Phone), (231) 830-8651 (Fax)
Procedures:
Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open, Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery, Decortication and Pleurectomy, Esophageal Surgery, Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy), Heart Defect Repair, Lobectomy, Open, Lung Removal (Partial or Complete): Open, or Resection of Lung Tumor: Open, Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision, Maze Procedure, Minimally-Invasive Surgery, TAVI/TAVR, Thoracentesis, Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection, Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft, Tracheal Surgery, Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary), Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Conditions:
Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart, Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Disease, Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation), Cardiomegaly, Cardiomyopathy, Coarctation of the Aorta, Congenital Heart Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Empyema, Endocarditis, Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Mitral Valve Disease, Pericardial Disease, Pleural Neoplasm, Malignant, Pleural Neoplasm, Not Specified as Malignant, Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Valve Disease, Septal Defect, Tricuspid Valve Stenosis
Certifications:
Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Hospitals:
Grand Rapids Office
Muskegon Office
1560 E Sherman Blvd Suite SUITE 309, Muskegon 49444
Spectum Health - Blodgett Hospital
1840 Wealthy St South #East, Grand Rapids 49506
Mercy Health Partners Mercy
1500 East Sherman Blvd, Muskegon 49444
Metro Health Hospital
5900 Byron Center Ave South #West, Wyoming 49519
Philosophy:
Our group has been serving the needs of West Michigan patients for more than 55 years. The surgeons of WMCTS, with more than 150 years of combined experience, employ the latest and most comprehensive surgical approaches for the treatment of a variety of cardiothoracic conditions. Our skilled surgical team is dedicated to providing unparalleled, personalized care and to improving the quality of life for our patients.
Education:
Medical School
University Of Chicago/The Pritzker School Of Medicine
Graduated: 1975
Royal Infirm Of Edinburgh
Graduated: 1981
University Of Colorado Health Science Center
Graduated: 1982
University Of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Graduated: 1989