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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Marfan Syndrome near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    21 providers found
      Sarah E. Fahnhorst
      Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
      Advanced in Marfan Syndrome

      Corewell Health Pediatric Congenital Cardiology - 25 Michigan St NE

      25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sarah Fahnhorst is a Cardiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Fahnhorst has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Double Discordia, Tetralogy of Fallot, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Ebstein's Anomaly.

      Heather A. Sowinski
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology

      Corewell Health Pediatric Congenital Cardiology - 25 Michigan St NE

      25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Heather Sowinski is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Sowinski has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Turner Syndrome, Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, Heart Tumor, and Atrial Myxoma.

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      Tomasz A. Timek
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Thoracic Surgery

      Corewell Health Cardiothoracic Surgery - 221 Michigan St NE

      221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 300, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      30+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tomasz Timek is a Thoracic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Timek has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Tricuspid Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Timek is currently accepting new patients.

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      Kim G. Lee
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology

      Corewell Health Pediatric Congenital Cardiology - 25 Michigan St NE

      25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      35+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kim Lee is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Heart Murmurs, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Corewell Health Pediatric Congenital Cardiology - 25 Michigan St NE

      25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      31+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Ratnasamy is a Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Ratnasamy has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Block, Brugada Syndrome, Short QT Syndrome, and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). Dr. Ratnasamy is currently accepting new patients.

      Stefania L. Zurita
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome

      Corewell Health Pediatric Congenital Cardiology - 25 Michigan St NE

      25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Stefania Zurita is a Cardiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Zurita has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Heart Murmurs, and Coronary Artery Fistula.

      David Ranney
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Thoracic Surgery

      Corewell Health Cardiothoracic Surgery - 221 Michigan St NE

      221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 300, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Ranney is a Thoracic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Ranney has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Ranney is currently accepting new patients.

      Jeffrey R. Schneider
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology

      Corewell Health Pediatric Congenital Cardiology - 25 Michigan St NE

      25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      39+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Schneider is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Schneider has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Pulmonary Artery Agenesis. Dr. Schneider is currently accepting new patients.

      James L. Loker
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Cardiology | Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Cardiology | Pediatric Cardiology

      Corewell Health Pediatric Congenital Cardiology - 25 Michigan St NE

      25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      40+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Loker is a Cardiologist and a Pediatric Cardiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Loker has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, and Pulmonary Vein Stenosis.

      Sruti Rao
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology

      Corewell Health Pediatric Congenital Cardiology - 25 Michigan St NE

      25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sruti Rao is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Rao has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels, Right Ventricle Hypoplasia, Cor Triatriatum, and Tricuspid Atresia. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

      Gruschen R. Veldtman
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Cardiology | Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Cardiology | Pediatric Cardiology

      Corewell Health Pediatric Congenital Cardiology - 25 Michigan St NE

      25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      35+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gruschen Veldtman is a Cardiologist and a Pediatric Cardiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Veldtman has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tricuspid Atresia, Double Inlet Left Ventricle, Heart Transplant, and Stent Placement. Dr. Veldtman is currently accepting new patients.

      Stephane L. Sang
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Thoracic Surgery

      Corewell Health Cardiothoracic Surgery - 221 Michigan St NE

      221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 300, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephane Sang is a Thoracic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Sang has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Sang is currently accepting new patients.

      Julie J. Sommerfield
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology

      Corewell Health Pediatric Congenital Cardiology - 25 Michigan St NE

      25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Julie Sommerfield is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Sommerfield has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Cor Triatriatum, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Coronary Artery Fistula. Dr. Sommerfield is currently accepting new patients.

      Asad A. Qadir
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology

      Corewell Health Pediatric Congenital Cardiology - 25 Michigan St NE

      25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      12+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Asad Qadir is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Qadir has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Atresia, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Tetralogy of Fallot. Dr. Qadir is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics | Cardiology
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics | Cardiology
      100 Michigan Ave Ne, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Linda Pauliks is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Pauliks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Double Discordia.

      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology
      25 Michigan St Ne, Suite 4300, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Emy Kuriakose is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Kuriakose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Murmurs, Kawasaki Disease, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Kuriakose is currently accepting new patients.

      Mark E. Jacoby
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Interventional Cardiology
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Interventional Cardiology

      Corewell Health Cardiovascular Services - Bradford

      2900 Bradford Street Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Jacoby is an Interventional Cardiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Jacoby has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Jacoby is currently accepting new patients.

      Ronald L. Laan
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome

      Greater Cardiology

      655 Kenmoor Avenue Southeast, Suite 101, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ronald Laan is a Cardiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Laan has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Endocarditis, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Laan is currently accepting new patients.

      Michael W. Mcnamara
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
      Experienced in Marfan Syndrome

      Corewell Health Cardiovascular Services - Wyoming

      6105 Wilson Avenue Southwest, Suite 101, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Mcnamara is a Cardiologist in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Mcnamara has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Vasculitis, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Aortic Regurgitation. Dr. Mcnamara is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Metropolitan Hospital

      2122 Health Dr Sw, 133 Metro Heart And Vascular, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Katie Mowers is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Mowers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Dr. Mowers is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Marfan Syndrome?

      Marfan syndrome is a disorder of connective tissue. This is the tissue that strengthens the body's structures.

      Disorders of connective tissue affect the skeletal system, cardiovascular system, eyes, and skin.

      When should I see a Marfan Syndrome 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 Marfan Syndrome 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 Marfan Syndrome 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 Marfan Syndrome 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 Marfan Syndrome 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 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 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 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 near Grand Rapids, MI?

      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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