The 20 Best Gastroschisis Doctors Near Me in Grand Rapids, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Gastroschisis near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 12 are Advanced and 11 are Experienced.

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    Jeannette E. Prentice
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Advanced in Gastroschisis

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neonatology - Helen DeVos Children's

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 3W, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeannette Prentice is a Neonatologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Prentice has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Omphalocele, and Kozlowski Warren Fisher Syndrome.

    Jodi K. Garvin
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Neonatology
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Neonatology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neonatology - Helen DeVos Children's

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 3W, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jodi Garvin is a Neonatologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Garvin has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

    Robert F. Langen
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Advanced in Gastroschisis

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neonatology - Helen DeVos Children's

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 3W, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Langen is a Neonatologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Langen has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, and Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome.

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    Daniel S. Knee
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Neonatology
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Neonatology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neonatology - Helen DeVos Children's

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 3W, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Knee is a Neonatologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Knee has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Omphalocele, and Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome.

    Krista M. Haines
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Advanced in Gastroschisis

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neonatology - Helen DeVos Children's

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 3W, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krista Haines is a Neonatologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Haines has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Omphalocele, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

    Claudia Nadernejad
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Advanced in Gastroschisis

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neonatology - Helen DeVos Children's

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 3W, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claudia Nadernejad is a Neonatologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Nadernejad has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastroschisis, Omphalocele, and Tracheoesophageal Fistula.

    Nga N. Dinh
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Neonatology
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Neonatology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neonatology - Helen DeVos Children's

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 3W, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nga Dinh is a Neonatologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Dinh has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastroschisis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

    Benedict A. Doctor
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Advanced in Gastroschisis

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neonatology - Helen DeVos Children's

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 3W, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benedict Doctor is a Neonatologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Doctor has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Omphalocele, and Tracheoesophageal Fistula.

    Daniel J. Watkins
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgeons Of West Michigan PC

    330 Barclay Avenue Northeast, Suite 202, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Watkins is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Watkins has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Duodenal Atresia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and Gastrointestinal Fistula. Dr. Watkins is currently accepting new patients.

    James M. Decou
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgeons Of West Michigan PC

    330 Barclay Avenue Northeast, Suite 202, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Decou is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Decou has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gastrointestinal Fistula. Dr. Decou is currently accepting new patients.

    Marc G. Schlatter
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgeons Of West Michigan PC

    330 Barclay Avenue Northeast, Suite 202, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Schlatter is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Schlatter has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and Duodenal Atresia. Dr. Schlatter is currently accepting new patients.

    Kevin R. Dufendach
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Experienced in Gastroschisis

    Neonatal Associates PLC

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Dufendach is a Neonatologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Dufendach has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Atresia of Small Intestine, Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, Gastroschisis, and Esophageal Atresia Coloboma Talipes.

    Mary A. Reinoehl
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Experienced in Gastroschisis

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neonatology - Helen DeVos Children's

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 3W, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Reinoehl is a Neonatologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Reinoehl has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Trisomy 13, Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome, Atresia of Small Intestine, and Gastroschisis.

    Emily K. Scott
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Experienced in Gastroschisis

    Corewell Health Pediatric Neurodevelopmental - Grand Rapids

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3003, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Scott is a Pediatrics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Scott has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Delayed Growth, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

    Elliot C. Pennington
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgeons Of West Michigan PC

    330 Barclay Avenue Northeast, Suite 202, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elliot Pennington is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Pennington has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Omphalomesenteric Cyst, and Meckel's Diverticulum. Dr. Pennington is currently accepting new patients.

    Emily T. Durkin
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgeons Of West Michigan PC

    330 Barclay Avenue Northeast, Suite 202, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Durkin is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Durkin has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pulmonary Sequestration, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Durkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Eric M. Groh
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgeons Of West Michigan PC

    330 Barclay Avenue Northeast, Suite 202, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Groh is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Groh has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Pulmonary Sequestration, and Atresia of Small Intestine. Dr. Groh is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael E. Tsimis
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Experienced in Gastroschisis

    Corewell Health Maternal Fetal Medicine

    25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Tsimis is a Neonatologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Tsimis has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, ABO Incompatibility, Gestational Diabetes, and Polyhydramnios. Dr. Tsimis is currently accepting new patients.

    Marcos C. Munoz
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Experienced in Gastroschisis

    Corewell Health Maternal Fetal Medicine

    25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcos Munoz is a Neonatologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Munoz has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Retroversion of the Uterus, Double Uterus-Hemivagina-Renal Agenesis, Premature Infant, and Gestational Diabetes. Dr. Munoz is currently accepting new patients.

    Vanessa C. Kimball
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Corewell Health Pediatric Gastroenterology - 35 Michigan St NE

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4150, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vanessa Kimball is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Kimball has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Esophagitis. Dr. Kimball is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gastroschisis?

    Gastroschisis is a birth defect in which an infant's intestines are outside of the body because of a hole in the abdominal wall.

    When should I see a Gastroschisis 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 Gastroschisis 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 Gastroschisis 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 Gastroschisis 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 Gastroschisis 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 Gastroschisis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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