The 20 Best Arteriovenous Malformation Doctors Near Me in Traverse City, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Arteriovenous Malformation near Traverse City, MI. Of these, 7 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Gastroenterology

    Northern Michigan Gastroenterology, PLC

    224 Circle Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Milliken is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Milliken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Intestinal Cancer, Macroamylasemia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Milliken is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 1993. Dr. Milliken is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neurology | Urology
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neurology | Urology

    Munson Neurosurgery

    1105 Sixth Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Flusty is a Neurologist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Flusty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Hemiplegia, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Flusty is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Vascular Neurology - 2022 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2020. Dr. Flusty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Munson Neurosurgery

    3537 West Front Street, Suite I, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Rajah is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Rajah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Rajah is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery - 2022. Dr. Rajah is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation

    Munson Healthcare Neurology

    3922 Cedar Run Road, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Lee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology & Psychiatry, Neurology - 2009. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation

    Munson Healthcare Neurology

    3922 Cedar Run Road, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Pawlak is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Pawlak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Pawlak is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology & Psychiatry, Neurology - 1987. Dr. Pawlak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Gastroenterology

    Munson Healthcare Digestive Health

    4100 Park Forest Drive, Suite 208, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Galan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Galan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Galan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2004. Dr. Galan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Associates Of Northern Michigan PC

    4100 Park Forest Dr Ste 208, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Goldman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    What is the definition of Arteriovenous Malformation?

    An arteriovenous malformation occurs when arteries and veins develop in ways that form a tangle. The tangled arteries and veins of arteriovenous malformations also form abnormal connections between them that impair normal blood flow and oxygenation to surrounding tissues. Arteriovenous malformations most commonly form in the brain or spinal cord but may also appear elsewhere in the body. Some types of arteriovenous malformations may resemble birthmarks called hemangiomas or port-wine stains. Arteriovenous malformations can rupture and cause bleeding.

    When should I see an Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near Traverse City, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near Traverse City, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctors near Traverse City, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctors near Traverse City, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near Traverse City, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Arteriovenous Malformation 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near Traverse City, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation 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 Arteriovenous Malformation 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctors near Traverse City, MI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Arteriovenous Malformation 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Arteriovenous Malformation 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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