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    MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    40 providers found
      Eanas S. Yassa
      Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery
      Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery

      Corewell Health Vascular Surgery - 275 Michigan St NE

      275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eanas Yassa is a Vascular Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Yassa has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Yassa is currently accepting new patients.

      Greg M. Marco
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection

      Corewell Health Cardiothoracic Surgery - ICU Grand Rapids

      100 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 8861, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      30+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Greg Marco is a Cardiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Marco has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, and Cardiac Arrest.

      Tomasz Timek
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery

      SHMG Cardiothoracic Surgery

      221 Michigan St NE Ste 300, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tomasz Timek is a Thoracic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Timek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Tricuspid Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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      Stephane Sang
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery

      SHMG Cardiothoracic Surgery

      221 Michigan St NE Ste 300, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephane Sang is a Thoracic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Sang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Charles Willekes
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery

      SHMG Cardiothoracic Surgery

      221 Michigan St NE Ste 300, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Willekes is a Thoracic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Willekes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Justin Fanning
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery

      SHMG Cardiothoracic Surgery

      221 Michigan St NE Ste 300, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Justin Fanning is a Thoracic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Fanning is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Christopher M. Chambers
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection

      Corewell Health Vascular Surgery - 275 Michigan St NE

      275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      24+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Chambers is a Vascular Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Chambers has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Chambers is currently accepting new patients.

      Andrew S. Kimball
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery

      Corewell Health Vascular Surgery - 275 Michigan St NE

      275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Kimball is a Vascular Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Kimball has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Arterial Insufficiency, and Peripheral Artery Disease. Dr. Kimball is currently accepting new patients.

      Vikram S. Kashyap
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery

      Corewell Health Vascular Surgery - 275 Michigan St NE

      275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      36+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vikram Kashyap is a Vascular Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Kashyap has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement. Dr. Kashyap is currently accepting new patients.

      Brian A. Trethowan
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Corewell Health Cardiothoracic Surgery - ICU Grand Rapids

      100 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 8861, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      28+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Trethowan is a Cardiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Trethowan has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Spinal Shock, Cardiac Arrest, and Aortic Dissection.

      Noah J. Jentzen
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Corewell Health Cardiothoracic Surgery - ICU Grand Rapids

      100 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 8861, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Noah Jentzen is a Cardiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Jentzen has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiac Arrest, Apoplexy, and Arterial Embolism. Dr. Jentzen is currently accepting new patients.

      Matthew A. Parlmer
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery

      Corewell Health Cardiothoracic Surgery - ICU Grand Rapids

      100 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 8861, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Parlmer is a Thoracic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Parlmer has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Aortic Valve Stenosis.

      Robert Hooker
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery

      Corewell Health Cardiovascular Services-221 Michigan St Ne

      221 Michigan St NE Ste 300, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Hooker is a Thoracic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Hooker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Edward Murphy
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery

      SHMG Cardiothoracic Surgery

      221 Michigan St NE Ste 300, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edward Murphy is a Thoracic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Tumor, Lung Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      David Ranney
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery

      SHMG Cardiothoracic Surgery

      221 Michigan St NE Ste 300, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Ranney is a Thoracic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Ranney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Jordan Groskurth
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery

      Office

      221 Michigan St NE Ste 300, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jordan Groskurth is a Thoracic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Groskurth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Collapsed Lung, Cardiac Tamponade, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Stefano J. Bordoli
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery

      Corewell Health Vascular Surgery - 275 Michigan St NE

      275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stefano Bordoli is a Vascular Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Bordoli has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Bordoli is currently accepting new patients.

      Justin M. Simmons
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery

      Corewell Health Vascular Surgery - 275 Michigan St NE

      275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Justin Simmons is a Vascular Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Simmons has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Simmons is currently accepting new patients.

      Cathryn Chadwick
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Office

      221 Michigan St NE Ste 400, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      22+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cathryn Chadwick is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Chadwick has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

      Mario Zambito
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Office

      221 Michigan St NE Ste 400, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mario Zambito is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Zambito has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Cholecystitis.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Aortic Dissection?

      Aortic dissection is a serious condition in which there is a tear in the wall of the major artery carrying blood out of the heart (aorta). As the tear extends along the wall of the aorta, blood can flow in between the layers of the blood vessel wall (dissection). This can lead to aortic rupture or decreased blood flow (ischemia) to organs.

      When should I see an Aortic Dissection doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing an Aortic Dissection doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Aortic Dissection doctors near Grand Rapids, MI?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Aortic Dissection doctors near Grand Rapids, MI?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with an Aortic Dissection doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aortic Dissection doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with an Aortic Dissection doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Aortic Dissection doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Aortic Dissection doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Aortic Dissection doctors near Grand Rapids, MI?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find an Aortic Dissection doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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