The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Doctors Near Me in Michigan, US

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 294 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor near Michigan, US. Of these, 247 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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294 providers found
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Rogel Cancer Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor B1 Reception E, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rashmi Chugh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Chugh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Desmoid Tumor, and Ewing Sarcoma. Dr. Chugh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    Corewell Health Internal Medicine - 4069 Lake Dr SE

    4069 Lake Drive Southeast, Suite 315, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Essenberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Essenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Essenberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Essenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Cancer - Detroit

    2800 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kwon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Kwon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Kwon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Cancer-Detroit

    2800 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ira Wollner is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Wollner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wollner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Cancer-Detroit

    2800 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rupen Shah is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals General Surgery Residency - 275 Michigan St NE

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerald Wright is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Wright is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Rogel Cancer Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor B1 Reception E, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Schuetze is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Schuetze is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liposarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Angiosarcoma, and Myxoid Liposarcoma. Dr. Schuetze is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    U Of M Radiology

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Platt is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Platt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Synovial Sarcoma, Ureterocele, and Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal. Dr. Platt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Tarik Hikmat Hadid MD

    30550 Utica Road, 
    Roseville, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarik Hadid is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Roseville, Michigan. Dr. Hadid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Appendix Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hadid is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hadid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Promedica Physicians General Surgery-Monroe

    730 N Macomb St Ste 329, 
    Monroe, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Charboneau is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Monroe, Michigan. Dr. Charboneau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Charboneau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    St. John Hospital And Medical Center

    22101 Moross Rd, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Egyptian, Kurdish
    Accepting New Patients

    Saif Affas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Affas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Respiratory Alkalosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Affas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    ProMedica Hickman Infusion Center

    5640 N Adrian Hwy # 1, 
    Adrian, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Feng Jiang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Adrian, Michigan. Dr. Jiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Jiang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Ann Arbor Bone & Joint Surgery P.C.

    5315 Elliott Dr Ste 201, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Chamberlain is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Chamberlain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Chamberlain is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1200 E Michigan Ave Ste 245, 
    Lansing, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shimia Isaac is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lansing, Michigan. Dr. Isaac is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Mesenchymoma, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Isaac is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Midmichigan Medical Center-Alpena

    1501 W Chisholm St, 
    Alpena, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Hitzelberger is a primary care provider, a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Alpena, Michigan. Dr. Hitzelberger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer in Men, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Dr. Hitzelberger is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Karmanos Cancer Center

    4100 John R St, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammed Alhallak is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Alhallak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Alhallak is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Medical Center-Columbus

    39450 W Twelve Mile Rd, 
    Novi, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Philip is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Novi, Michigan. Dr. Philip is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Liver Embolization, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Philip is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine

    Monroe Family Care

    327 Stewart Rd, 
    Monroe, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Compean is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Michigan. Dr. Compean is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Compean is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception G, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Englesbe is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Englesbe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Liver Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Englesbe is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Englesbe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Rochester General Surgery PLC

    5701 Bow Pointe Drive, Suite 265, 
    Clarkston, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Renato Albaran is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Clarkston, Michigan. Dr. Albaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Albaran is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Albaran is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor?

    A gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a type of tumor that occurs in the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly in the stomach or small intestine. This type of tumor is thought to grow from specialized cells found in the gastrointestinal tract called interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) or precursors to these cells. Affected individuals can develop one or more tumors. GISTs are usually found in adults between ages 40 and 70; rarely, children and young adults develop this type of tumor.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Michigan, US?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Michigan, US?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors in Michigan, US?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors in Michigan, US?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Michigan, US?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Michigan, US?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors in Michigan, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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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