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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Lactose Intolerance near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    16 providers found
      Amie D. Hinshaw
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Pediatric Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Pediatric Gastroenterology

      Corewell Health Pediatric Gastroenterology - 35 Michigan St NE

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

      Amie Hinshaw is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Hinshaw has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Esophagitis. Dr. Hinshaw is currently accepting new patients.

      Vanessa C. Kimball
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Pediatric Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      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 Lactose Intolerance. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Esophagitis. Dr. Kimball is currently accepting new patients.

      Deborah L. Cloney
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Pediatric Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Pediatric Gastroenterology

      Corewell Health Pediatric Gastroenterology - 35 Michigan St NE

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

      Deborah Cloney is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Cloney has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Esophagitis.

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      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Pediatric Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Pediatric Gastroenterology

      Corewell Health Pediatric Gastroenterology - 35 Michigan St NE

      35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4150, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      28+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Esteban Ramirez is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Ramirez has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Encopresis, and Swallowing Difficulty.

      Sharon R. Cabansag
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Family Medicine

      Corewell Health Family Medicine - Kentwood

      4600 Breton Road Southeast, Suite 102, 
      Kentwood, MI 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      26+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sharon Cabansag is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kentwood, Michigan. Dr. Cabansag has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

      Rose M. Ramirez
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Family Medicine

      Jupiter Family Medicine

      6250 Jupiter Avenue Northeast, Suite A, 
      Belmont, MI 
       (9.0 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. Dr. Ramirez has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Empyema, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Ramirez is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
      Family Medicine | General Practice

      Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services

      300 Se 68th St, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Prefontaine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Prefontaine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Migraine, Lactose Intolerance, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Prefontaine is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Family Medicine

      Metropolitan Hospital

      781 36th St Se, Metro Hlth Comm Clinic, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Leezanne Zeng is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Zeng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Sciatica, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Zeng is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Family Medicine

      Metropolitan Hospital

      2215 44th St Sw, Metro Health Southwest, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Irish, Italian
      Accepting New Patients

      Conor Mullin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Mullin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Muscle Spasms, and Opisthotonos. Dr. Mullin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Family Medicine

      Center For Physical Rehabilitation Inc

      5060 Cascade Rd, Suite A, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Karl Breitweiser is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Breitweiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Acute Cystitis, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Breitweiser is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Internal Medicine
      2093 Health Dr, Suite 201, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Tabor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Tabor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Crohn's Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Macroamylasemia. Dr. Tabor is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Gastroenterology

      Metropolitan Hospital

      2093 Health Dr Sw, 302 Metro Health Gastroent, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Luke Deroo is a Gastroenterologist in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Deroo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Gastroenterology

      Metropolitan Hospital

      2093 Health Dr Sw, 302 Metro Health Gastroent, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ammar Hassan is a Gastroenterologist in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Gastroenterology

      Metropolitan Hospital

      2122 Health Dr Sw, Suite 150, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ryan Hamby is a Gastroenterologist in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Hamby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Family Medicine

      Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services

      300 Se 68th St, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Chadwick Furness is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Furness is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Hypothyroidism, Lactose Intolerance, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Furness is currently accepting new patients.

      Duane A. Oetman
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
      Family Medicine

      Corewell Health Family Medicine - Byron Center

      7751 Byron Center Avenue Southwest, Suite A, 
      Byron Center, MI 
       (12.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      33+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Duane Oetman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Byron Center, Michigan. Dr. Oetman has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Lactose Intolerance?

      Lactose is a type of sugar found in milk and other dairy products. An enzyme called lactase is needed by the body to digest lactose.

      Lactose intolerance develops when the small intestine does not make enough of this enzyme.

      When should I see a Lactose Intolerance 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 Lactose Intolerance 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 Lactose Intolerance 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 Lactose Intolerance 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 Lactose Intolerance 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 Lactose Intolerance doctor search results page. 

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

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lactose Intolerance 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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