The 20 Best Chronic Pain Doctors Near Me in Rockford, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 213 doctor with experience in Chronic Pain near Rockford, MI. Of these, 179 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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213 providers found
    Advanced in Chronic Pain
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Pain
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Corewell Health Family, Lnternal And Pediatric Medicine - Rockford

    8501 Meadow Creek, 
    Rockford, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristin Jacob is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Rockford, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Jacob is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Jacob is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Corewell Health Family, Lnternal And Pediatric Medicine - Rockford

    8501 Meadow Creek, 
    Rockford, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Becklin is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Rockford, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Becklin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Sciatica. Dr. Becklin is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Corewell Health Family, Lnternal And Pediatric Medicine - Rockford

    8501 Meadow Creek, 
    Rockford, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natasha Holt is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Rockford, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Holt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Holt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics.

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    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Corewell Health Family, Lnternal And Pediatric Medicine - Rockford

    8501 Meadow Creek, 
    Rockford, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Ditty is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Rockford, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Ditty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity in Children, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Sciatica. Dr. Ditty is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Chronic Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Corewell Health Orthopedics - 2770 E Beltline Ave NE

    2770 E Beltline Ave NE, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Axtman is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Axtman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Tendinitis, Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Axtman is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Axtman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Corewell Health Orthopedics - 2770 E Beltline Ave NE

    2770 E Beltline Ave NE, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kayle Noble is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 8 years. Dr. Noble is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, Tendinitis, and Serotonin Syndrome. Dr. Noble is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Advanced in Chronic Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Corewell Health Orthopedics - 2770 E Beltline Ave NE

    2770 E Beltline Ave NE, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Mattson is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Mattson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Mattson is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Mattson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Corewell Health Orthopedics - 2770 E Beltline Ave NE

    2770 E Beltline Ave NE, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Reisner is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Reisner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Tendinitis, Concussion, Frozen Shoulder, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Reisner is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Reisner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Pain
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Chronic Pain
    Neurosurgery

    Great Lakes Neurosurgical Associates - Grand Rapids

    3350 Eagle Park Drive Northeast, Suite 102, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Clark is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Clark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Clark is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Family Medicine

    Jupiter Family Medicine

    6250 Jupiter Avenue Northeast, Suite A, 
    Belmont, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rose Ramirez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Belmont, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Empyema, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Ramirez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Family Medicine

    Corewell Health Family, Lnternal And Pediatric Medicine - Rockford

    8501 Meadow Creek, 
    Rockford, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Clark is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockford, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Obesity in Children. Dr. Clark is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians.

    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Family Medicine

    Corewell Health Family, Lnternal And Pediatric Medicine - Rockford

    8501 Meadow Creek, 
    Rockford, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Defrang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockford, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Defrang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Defrang is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians.

    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Family Medicine

    Corewell Health Family, Lnternal And Pediatric Medicine - Rockford

    8501 Meadow Creek, 
    Rockford, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Bottke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockford, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Bottke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Bottke is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians.

    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Family Medicine

    Corewell Health Family, Lnternal And Pediatric Medicine - Rockford

    8501 Meadow Creek, 
    Rockford, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leah Vanenk is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockford, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Vanenk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity in Children, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Vanenk is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Chronic Pain
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Chronic Pain
    Neurosurgery

    Great Lakes Neurosurgical Associates - Grand Rapids

    3350 Eagle Park Drive Northeast, Suite 102, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kim Williams is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Sciatica, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Williams is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Neurosurgery

    Great Lakes Neurosurgical Associates - Grand Rapids

    3350 Eagle Park Drive Northeast, Suite 102, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Vogel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Vogel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Vogel is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Vogel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Neurosurgery

    Great Lakes Neurosurgical Associates - Grand Rapids

    3350 Eagle Park Drive Northeast, Suite 102, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Keller is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Keller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Keller is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Keller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Corewell Health Family, Internal And Pediatric Medicine - 2750 E Beltline Ave NE

    2750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Food Allergy. Dr. Anderson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Corewell Health Family, Internal And Pediatric Medicine - 2750 E Beltline Ave NE

    2750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adrian Ptacek is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ptacek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Ptacek is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Chronic Pain
    Experienced in Chronic Pain

    Orthopaedic Associates Of Michigan (OAM) - Leffingwell Avenue

    1111 Leffingwell Avenue Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Ellis is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, and Foot Drop. Dr. Ellis is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Ellis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Chronic Pain?

    Chronic pain is defined as pain that persists for more than three months, in contrast to acute pain which is limited. Chronic pain may be the result of injury, infection, or chronic disease and can manifest as low back pain, migraines, arthritis, neuralgias or neurological diseases affecting various nerves, cancer, and even psychogenic pain where no physical cause can be found. Chronic pain more commonly affects older adults and can be unrelenting (without relief) or intermittent (continuing to come and go).

    When should I see a Chronic Pain doctor near Rockford, 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 Chronic Pain doctor near Rockford, 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 Chronic Pain doctors near Rockford, 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 Chronic Pain doctors near Rockford, 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 Chronic Pain doctor near Rockford, 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 Chronic Pain doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chronic Pain 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 Chronic Pain doctor near Rockford, 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 Chronic Pain 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 Chronic Pain 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 Chronic Pain doctors near Rockford, MI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chronic Pain 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 Chronic Pain doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chronic Pain 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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