The 20 Best Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) Doctors Near Me in Grand Rapids, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 7 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
    Hematology Oncology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Brinker is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Brinker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Brinker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brinker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Colin Hardin is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Hardin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hardin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hardin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
    Family Medicine

    Corewell Health Family Medicine - Gaslight

    2249 Wealthy Street Southeast, Suite 110, 
    East Grand Rapids, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Oostema is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Oostema is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypothyroidism, and Coccydynia. Dr. Oostema is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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    Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
    Neuroradiology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
    Neuroradiology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurology - 2750 E Beltline Ave NE

    2750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Twydell is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Twydell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Monomelic Amyotrophy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Twydell is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Twydell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
    Otolaryngology | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
    Otolaryngology | Hematology | Oncology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers - Foremost Drive Ste 200

    5800 Foremost Drive Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Fabricius is an Otolaryngologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Fabricius is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Fabricius is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fabricius is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
    Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)

    Trinity Health Medical Group Rheumatology

    1155 East Paris Ave SE Ste 100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Chakrabarti is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Chakrabarti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Sjogren Syndrome, and Perniosis.

    Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    655 Kenmoor Ave SE Ste 200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael App is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. App is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity in Children, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Apraxia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)?

    Light chain deposition disease (LCDD) is a rare condition characterized by the deposition of specific proteins (monoclonal light chains) in the kidneys and other organs. Light chains are used to make antibodies that the body needs to fight infection. People with LCDD make too many light chains, which get deposited in many body tissues. While LCDD can occur in any organ, the kidneys are always involved. Signs and symptoms of LCDD may include protein in the urine; decreased kidney function; and/or nephrotic syndrome. Rarely, a person with LCDD may have symptoms from cardiac (heart) or liver involvement. The underlying cause of LCDD is unknown. It is often associated with multiple myeloma. LCDD may progress to multiple myeloma, or it may be present with multiple myeloma when it is first diagnosed.

    When should I see a Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) doctors near Grand Rapids, MI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) 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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