The 20 Best Burning Mouth Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Grand Rapids, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Burning Mouth Syndrome near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 33 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Allergy and Immunology

    Michigan Ear Nose Throat & Allergy Specialists - Grand Rapids

    1425 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite A, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Behler is an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Behler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Empyema. Dr. Behler is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology. Dr. Behler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Corewell Health Family, Internal And Pediatric Medicine - 426 Michigan St NE

    426 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerald Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Head & Neck - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5500, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Thompson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Salivary Gland Tumors, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Thompson is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Academic Medicine Associates - 275 Michigan St NE

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

    Crystal Ritsema is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ritsema is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Ritsema is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Corewell Health Family Medicine - Gaslight

    2249 Wealthy Street Southeast, Suite 110, 
    East Grand Rapids, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stacie Griemsman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Griemsman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity in Children, and Cyclic Neutropenia. Dr. Griemsman is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Michigan ENT & Allergy Specialists - Grand Rapids

    739 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Riley is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 8 years. Dr. Riley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, TMJ Disorders, and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Riley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Corewell Health Ear, Nose And Throat - 4069 Lake Dr SE

    4069 Lake Drive Southeast, Suite 315, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Romaneschi is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Romaneschi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Swimmer's Ear, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Romaneschi is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Ear Nose & Throat Center - Grand Rapids

    655 Kenmoor Avenue Southeast, Suite A, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Winkle is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Winkle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meniere Disease, Nasal Polyps, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Spasmodic Dysphonia. Dr. Winkle is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Winkle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Ear Nose & Throat Center - Grand Rapids

    655 Kenmoor Avenue Southeast, Suite A, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darryl Elzinga is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Elzinga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Meniere Disease. Dr. Elzinga is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Elzinga is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Corewell Health Ear, Nose And Throat - 4069 Lake Dr SE

    4069 Lake Drive Southeast, Suite 315, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Postma is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Postma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Enlarged Adenoids, Male Pattern Baldness, and Perichondritis. Dr. Postma is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Postma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Corewell Health Ear, Nose And Throat - 4069 Lake Dr SE

    4069 Lake Drive Southeast, Suite 315, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francis Hart is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Hart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, Empyema, and Myringotomy. Dr. Hart is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Hart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Michigan ENT & Allergy Specialists - Grandville

    3501 Rivertown Point Court Southwest, 
    Grandville, MI 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Foster is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grandville, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Ruptured Eardrum. Dr. Foster is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome

    Office

    300 Lafayette Ave SE Ste 3000, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Passinault is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Passinault is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Michigan Ear Nose Throat & Allergy Specialists - Wyoming

    1555 44th Street Southwest, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Devin Mistry is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Mistry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Septoplasty. Dr. Mistry is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology. Dr. Mistry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Michigan ENT & Allergy Specialists - Grand Rapids

    739 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Cameron is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 7 years. Dr. Cameron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, Grass Allergy, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Cameron is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    University Of Michigan Health-West

    4055 Cascade Rd SE, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maraya Baumanis is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Baumanis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Tonsil Stones, Familial Deafness, and Tinnitus.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Corewell Health Urgent Care - Beltline

    2750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Floor 1, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Lopez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group A Infection, Cellulitis, Necrosis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Lopez is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    West Michigan Family Medicine - Walker

    1550 3 Mile Road Northwest, Suite A, 
    Walker, MI 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shelley Drew is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Walker, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Drew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Sciatica, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Drew is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Drew is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Corewell Health Internal Medicine - 4444 Kalamazoo Ave SE

    4444 Kalamazoo Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Kentwood, MI 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Love is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kentwood, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Love is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity, Hyperhidrosis, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Love is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Grand Valley Medical Specialists - East Paris Avenue

    1000 East Paris Avenue Southeast, Suite 100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Grath is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Grath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Macroamylasemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Grath is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Grath is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Burning Mouth Syndrome?

    Burning mouth syndrome is characterized by long-lasting burning sensations of the mouth. The pain may affect the tongue, gums, lips, palate, throat, or the entire mouth. Burning mouth syndrome may be primary or secondary. Experts believe that the primary form may be caused by damage to the nerves that control pain and taste. The secondary form is caused by an underlying medical condition. In many cases, the underlying cause in unknown.

    When should I see a Burning Mouth Syndrome 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 a Burning Mouth Syndrome 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 Burning Mouth Syndrome 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 Burning Mouth Syndrome 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 a Burning Mouth Syndrome 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 Burning Mouth Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Burning Mouth 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 Burning Mouth Syndrome 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 Burning Mouth 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 Burning Mouth 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 Burning Mouth Syndrome doctors near Grand Rapids, MI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Burning Mouth 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 Burning Mouth Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Burning Mouth 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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