The 20 Best Endoscopy Doctors near Traverse City, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Endoscopy near Traverse City, MI. Of these, 49 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Jeremy D. Barber
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology | Family Medicine
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology | Family Medicine

    Munson Medical Center Medical Procedure Room

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

    Jeremy Barber is a Gastroenterologist and a Family Medicine provider in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Barber has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Barber is currently accepting new patients.

    John P. Milliken
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    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 in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Milliken has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Intestinal Cancer, Macroamylasemia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Milliken is currently accepting new patients.

    David M. Kam
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery

    Munson Medical Center Surgical Critical Care

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

    David Kam is a General Surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Kam has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Kam is currently accepting new patients.

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    Edward R. Hagen
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Munson Medical Center Trauma And Acute Care Surgery Program

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

    Edward Hagen is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Hagen has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Bowel Incontinence, Appendectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Hagen is currently accepting new patients.

    Frederick J. Brodeur
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Radiology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Radiology | Sleep Medicine

    Grand Traverse Radiologists, PC Interventional Radiology

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

    Frederick Brodeur is a Radiologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Brodeur has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Lung Nodules, Intussusception in Children, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Brodeur is currently accepting new patients.

    Joel A. Strehl
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery

    Munson Healthcare Traverse General Surgery And Trauma Care

    1221 Sixth Street, Suite 300, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Strehl is a General Surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Strehl has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Strehl is currently accepting new patients.

    Richard N. Tooley
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Munson Healthcare Traverse General Surgery And Trauma Care

    1221 Sixth Street, Suite 300, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Tooley is a Colorectal Surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Tooley has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Tooley is currently accepting new patients.

    Emily A. Dryer
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Nephrology | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Nephrology | Neurosurgery

    Munson Healthcare Kidney & Hypertension Specialists

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

    Emily Dryer is a Nephrologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Dryer has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dryer is currently accepting new patients.

    Benjamin G. Lamphere
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine

    Grand Traverse Physician Services PC

    1105 6th St, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Lamphere is a Pediatrics specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Lamphere has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Jacques-brett Burgess
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Pediatrics | Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Pediatrics | Anesthesiology

    Grand Traverse Physician Services PC

    1105 6th St, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacques-brett Burgess is a Pediatrics specialist and an Anesthesiologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Burgess has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gallbladder Disease, Ureteroscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Karrin E. Licht
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine

    Grand Traverse Physician Services PC

    1105 6th St, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karrin Licht is a primary care provider, a Pediatrics specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Licht has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Jessica E. Paonessa
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Experienced in Endoscopy

    Bay Area Urology

    1221 Sixth Street, Munson Professional Building, Suite 100, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Paonessa is a Urologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Paonessa has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Boils, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Paonessa is currently accepting new patients.

    Thomas J. Yax
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Family Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Family Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    Munson Family Practice Center - Preceptors

    1400 Medical Campus Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Yax is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Yax has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Yax is currently accepting new patients.

    David K. Klee
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Family Medicine

    Munson Family Practice Center

    1400 Medical Campus Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Klee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Klee has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Migraine, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Glen H. Henbest
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Munson Healthcare Digestive Health

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

    Glen Henbest is a Gastroenterologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Henbest has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Henbest is currently accepting new patients.

    Mark V. Galan
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    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 in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Galan has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Galan is currently accepting new patients.

    Montgomery J. Hegewald
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Experienced in Endoscopy

    Munson Healthcare Digestive Health

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

    Montgomery Hegewald is a Gastroenterologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Hegewald has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hegewald is currently accepting new patients.

    Alexander J. Weick
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Munson Healthcare Digestive Health

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

    Alexander Weick is a Gastroenterologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Weick has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Weick is currently accepting new patients.

    Heather E. Carroll
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Munson Healthcare Digestive Health

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

    Heather Carroll is a Gastroenterologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Carroll has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Collagenous Colitis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Associates Of Northern Michigan PC

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

    Robert Barnes is an Internal Medicine provider in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastric Dysmotility, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Endoscopy?

    Endoscopy is a way of looking inside the body using a flexible tube that has a small camera and light on the end of it. This instrument is called an endoscope.

    Small instruments can be inserted through an endoscope and used to:

    • Look more closely at an area inside the body
    • Take samples of abnormal tissues (biopsy)
    • Treat certain diseases
    • Remove tumors
    • Stop bleeding
    • Remove foreign bodies (such as food stuck in the esophagus, the tube that connects your throat to your stomach)

    When should I see an Endoscopy 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 Endoscopy 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 Endoscopy 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 Endoscopy 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 Endoscopy 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 Endoscopy doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Endoscopy 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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