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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Banti's Syndrome near Saint Joseph, MI. Of these, 5 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    6 providers found
      Bruce A. Jones
      Advanced in Banti's Syndrome
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Banti's Syndrome
      Gastroenterology

      Corewell Health Gastroenterology

      3903 Hollywood Road, 
      Saint Joseph, MI 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bruce Jones is a Gastroenterologist in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Jones has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Banti's Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Thomas R. Birris
      Experienced in Banti's Syndrome
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Banti's Syndrome
      Gastroenterology

      Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals Hospitalists & Intensivists St Joseph

      1234 Napier Avenue, 
      Saint Joseph, MI 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Birris is a Gastroenterologist in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Birris has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Banti's Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Intestinal Cancer, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      David O. Malaka
      Experienced in Banti's Syndrome
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Banti's Syndrome
      Hospital Medicine

      Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals Hospitalists & Intensivists St Joseph

      1234 Napier Avenue, 
      Saint Joseph, MI 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      22+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Malaka is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Malaka has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Banti's Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Episcleritis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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      Jacob C. Blazo
      Experienced in Banti's Syndrome
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Banti's Syndrome
      Hospital Medicine

      Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals Hospitalists & Intensivists St Joseph

      1234 Napier Avenue, 
      Saint Joseph, MI 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      15+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jacob Blazo is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Blazo has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Banti's Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Banti's Syndrome
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Banti's Syndrome
      Gastroenterology

      Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals Hospitalists & Intensivists St Joseph

      1234 Napier Avenue, 
      Saint Joseph, MI 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Silviu Locovei is a Gastroenterologist in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Locovei has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Banti's Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Cronkhite-Canada Disease. Dr. Locovei is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Banti's Syndrome
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Banti's Syndrome
      Gastroenterology

      Corewell Health Gastroenterology

      3903 Hollywood Road, 
      Saint Joseph, MI 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      36+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rickey Snipes is a Gastroenterologist in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Snipes has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Banti's Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Banti's Syndrome?

      Banti's syndroms is a disorder of the spleen, an organ that produces red blood cells, in which the spleen destroys newly formed blood cells. Banti's syndrome may be caused by an obstruction of the portal, hepatic (liver), or splenic veins from a congenital abnormality, blood clots, or other diseases that cause inflammation and obstruction of the hepatic veins.

      When should I see a Banti's Syndrome doctor near Saint Joseph, 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 a Banti's Syndrome doctor near Saint Joseph, 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 Banti's Syndrome doctors near Saint Joseph, 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 Banti's Syndrome doctors near Saint Joseph, 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 a Banti's Syndrome doctor near Saint Joseph, 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 Banti's Syndrome doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Banti's Syndrome 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 a Banti's Syndrome doctor near Saint Joseph, 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 Banti's Syndrome 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 Banti's Syndrome 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 Banti's Syndrome doctors near Saint Joseph, MI?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Banti's Syndrome 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 a Banti's Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Banti's Syndrome 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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