The 20 Best Marfan Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Michigan, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 138 doctor with experience in Marfan Syndrome near Michigan, US. Of these, 122 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Marfan Syndrome
    Distinguished in Marfan Syndrome

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marion Bowman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Bowman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 108 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Marfan Syndrome, Aortic Dissection, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bowman is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark W.Russell, M.D. is a board certified Pediatric Cardiologist with a busy clinical practice and research program. Dr. Russell provides the Pediatric Cardiology services for the Hypertrophic Cardiomypathy Program and the Multidisciplinary Muscular Dystrophy Clinic. He directs clinical research studies examining the effect of genetic factors on post-operative outcomes and is the site principal investigator for a multicenter, clinical trial evaluating a new potential treatment for protein-losing enteropathy. He is the director of a biorepository for a multicenter clinical trial sponsored by the Pediatric Heart Network and is a member of the Heart Network's panel that oversees the acquisition and study of biologic samples from patients with congenital heart defects. In addition, he directs a busy laboratory that examines the effects of the extracellular environment on the differentiation of immature cells into cardiac myocytes. Dr. Russell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 105 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Russell is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Shea is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Shea is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 11 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jimmy Lu is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Lu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 129 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Double Discordia, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Lu is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Fetal And Pediatric Cardiology Clinic

    1105 Sixth Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Fahnhorst is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Fahnhorst is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Double Discordia, Tetralogy of Fallot, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Ebstein's Anomaly. Dr. Fahnhorst is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Adult Congenital Heart Disease - 2023 , American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology - 2022 , and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 2018. Dr. Fahnhorst is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Meisner is a board-certified pediatric cardiologist and physician scientist. His clinical focus is on cardiovascular genetics, and he provides the pediatric cardiology services in the multidisciplinary hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, muscular dystrophy, cardiovascular genetics and aortopathy, and RASopathy clinics. He also sees general cardiology and molecular and biochemical cardiology patients in his individual clinics. His translational research laboratory utilizes induced pluripotent stem cell cardiomyocyte and innovative mouse models to understand the pathophysiology and clinical course that leads to cardiomyopathy in children and young adults. Dr. Meisner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CHARGE Syndrome, Noonan Syndrome, Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis, and Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome. Dr. Meisner is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Himanshu Patel is the Richard L. Prager, MD Research Professor of Cardiac Surgery. In August 2016, he became Head of the Section of Adult Cardiac Surgery. He serves as the Executive Director of the Cardiovascular Network of West Michigan, and he is a Director of the Frankel Cardiovascular Center at Michigan Medicine. Dr. Patel received his undergraduate degree at The Johns Hopkins University in 1988 and completed medical school at The Johns Hopkins University in 1993. His general surgery training was completed at University of Rochester School of Medicine, Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester New York in 2000 and his Thoracic Surgery residency was completed at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 2002. He then completed a fellowship in Thoracic Transplantation/Adult Cardiac Surgery and joined the faculty as an Assistant Professor of Surgery in 2003 at the University of Michigan. From 2004 to 2010 he was Chief of the Cardiothoracic Surgery Service at the Ann Arbor Veterans Health System. He also completed an Endovascular Surgery Fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic in 2005.Dr. Patel’s clinical interests include the field of adult cardiac surgery with emphasis on aortic valve disease including both open and percutaneous approaches, thoracic aortic disease including aortic aneurysms, and thoracic aortic endovascular surgery. Dr. Patel’s research interests revolve around outcomes of open and endovascular thoracic aortic procedures, conventional and catheter-based aortic valve surgery, and development of catheter based endovascular devices. In addition, he collaborates extensively with bioengineers and radiologists at the Frankel Cardiovascular Center to evaluate the impact of catheter-based therapy on cardiac function and aortic and cerebrovascular blood flow hemodynamics. He is a member of all major cardiac and vascular surgical societies. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Patel is board certified in Surgery and Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    U Of M Cardiology

    14700 E Old US Highway 12, 
    Chelsea, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Troy LaBounty is a cardiologist at Michigan Medicine’s Cardiovascular Center and Chelsea Health Center. He enjoys working with patients to prevent, diagnose, and treat heart disease, and believes a patient and their doctor should work together as a team to address their cardiac issues. He sees patients with a variety of cardiac conditions and has a clinical focus in heart valve disease. He has published and lectured extensively on the use of cardiac imaging to diagnose and manage patients with coronary artery disease and heart valve disease, and has expertise in cardiac CT, transthoracic echocardiography, and transesophageal echocardiography.A native of Iowa, Troy was working on his doctorate in cello performance before changing direction to pursue a career in medicine. He completed medical school at SUNY Stony Brook and his residency and fellowship training at the University of Michigan. After training, he became a faculty cardiologist at NY Presbyterian/Cornell Medical College in New York City and then Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles before returning to Michigan Medicine. Troy enjoys outdoor activities like backpacking and camping and is an avid outdoor runner. Dr. Labounty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 11 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Cotts is a Pediatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Cotts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Transposition of the Great Arteries, Tetralogy of Fallot, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Cotts is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pediatric Cardiology, and Adult Congenital Heart Disease.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 11 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Dorfman was born and raised in southeast Michigan, and returned home in 2007 after training and working as faculty at Children’s Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School. He is co-director of congenital and pediatric cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging and attends in the echocardiography laboratory, as well as seeing patients in a general pediatric cardiology clinic. Dr. Dorfman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Double Discordia, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). Dr. Dorfman is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Norris is a Pediatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Norris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Double Outlet Left Ventricle, and Truncus Arteriosus.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Melinda Davis is Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at University of Michigan. She is a general cardiologist and women’s heart specialist. She sees cardiology patients at the University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center and at Von Voigtlander Women’s Hospital. Dr. Davis completed medical school at University of Chicago, internal medicine residency and was a chief resident at University of Illinois in Chicago, and cardiovascular medicine fellowship at University of Michigan. She is a leader in the emerging subspecialty of cardio-obstetrics. She is Co-Director of the University of Michigan Cardio-Obstetrics Program, and serves on the Michigan Maternal Mortality Review Committee of the Department of Health and Human Services, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Cardiovascular Disease in Women Committee, and the ACC Cardio-Obstetrics Workgroup. Her clinical and research interests focus on pregnancy-related cardiovascular disease, including preeclampsia, coronary and valvular disease, heart failure, and peripartum cardiomyopathy. Dr. Davis is dedicated to medical education and serves as the Fellowship Program Director for Cardiovascular Medicine. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Davis is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 11 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlen Fifer is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Fifer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, Tetralogy of Fallot, Lithotripsy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Fifer is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Froehlich, MD, MPH, is Professor of Internal Medicine, Assistant Chair of Medicine for Quality and Innovation, Director of Vascular Medicine, Director of MCORRP (Michigan Clinical Outcomes Research and Reporting Program), and Director of Anticoagulation at the University of Michigan Medical School. He received his undergraduate degree in political philosophy from Dartmouth College in 1982, and his medical degree from Dartmouth Medical School (now the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College), in 1986. He completed a residency and chief residency in internal medicine at the New England Deaconess Hospital, Harvard Medical School, under Dr. Robert Moellering.Dr. Froehlich completed a fellowship in cardiology and vascular medicine at the University of Michigan from 1993-1996. After completing a Masters Degree in Public Health at the Harvard School of Public Health (while serving as Director of Vascular Medicine at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center), he joined the faculty of the University of Massachusetts Medical Center, with a joint appointment in vascular surgery and cardiology, before returning to Michigan and his current position. Dr. Froehlich has served on the editorial boards of the Journal of Vascular Surgery, the Cardiosource Review Journal, the Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis, and as an ad hoc reviewer for JAMA, NEJM, Vascular Medicine and Circulation. He is Past-President of the Society for Vascular Medicine, and has been a member of the AHA/ACC Preoperative Guidelines Committee and of the AHA Scientific Sessions Program Committee. He has published over 120 articles and 11 book chapters. He is an ardent supporter of the Boston Red Sox, the University Musical Society, and serves as on the board of directors of the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra. 87148673. Dr. Froehlich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Aortic Dissection, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Froehlich is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    As a pediatric cardiologist, I am passionate about providing the best care for patients with congenital and acquired heart disease. I have additional expertise in advanced imaging modalities, including the performance and interpretation of all forms of echocardiography, including transthoracic, transesophageal and fetal echocardiography. I enjoy an academic environment, where I can learn from, teach and share my passion for cardiology with the families and trainees that I have the privilege of working with. Dr. Sadat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Sadat is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Joynt is a Pediatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brighton, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Joynt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Isthmian Coarctation, Coarctation of the Aorta, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Joynt is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 11 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bradley is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Bradley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transposition of the Great Arteries, Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Heart Block, and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).

    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 11 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thor Thorsson is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Thorsson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 107 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, and Isthmian Coarctation. Dr. Thorsson is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology.

    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr. Ste 1300, Lobby A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Kohnstamm is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Kohnstamm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Constrictive Pericarditis, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    University Hospital

    1500 E Medical Center Drive, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katie Mowers is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Mowers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Marfan Syndrome 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 Marfan Syndrome 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 Marfan Syndrome 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 Marfan Syndrome 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 Marfan Syndrome 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 Marfan Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Marfan Syndrome 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 Marfan Syndrome 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 Marfan Syndrome 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 Marfan Syndrome 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 Marfan Syndrome doctors in Michigan, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Marfan Syndrome 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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