Patrick J. Droste
Experienced in Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome

Dr. Patrick J. Droste

Pediatrics
Corewell Health
Pediatric Ophthalmology PC - Cascade Road
5050 Cascade Road Southeast, 
Grand Rapids, MI 
On Staff At
Accepting New Patients
46 Years of Experience

Experienced in Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome
Corewell Health
Pediatric Ophthalmology PC - Cascade Road
5050 Cascade Road Southeast, 
Grand Rapids, MI 
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Overview

Patrick Droste is a Pediatrics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Droste has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Microphthalmia Syndromic 9, Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome, Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst, and Retinochoroidal Coloboma. Dr. Droste is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1980
Residency
Henry Ford Hospital
Specialties
Pediatrics
Licenses
Ophthalmology in MI
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
Indiana University School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Pediatric Ophthalmology PC - Cascade Road
5050 Cascade Road Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Call: 616-957-0866
Other Locations
Corewell Health Pediatric Ophthalmology - 35 Michigan St NE
35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5101, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Call: 616-267-2605

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Droste has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


5 Total Publications

Impaired visual fixation at the age of 2 years in children born before the twenty-eighth week of gestation. Antecedents and correlates in the multicenter ELGAN study.
Impaired visual fixation at the age of 2 years in children born before the twenty-eighth week of gestation. Antecedents and correlates in the multicenter ELGAN study.
Journal: Pediatric neurology
Published: January 08, 2014
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Areas of Expertise

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      • Legius Syndrome
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      • Microphthalmia Syndromic 9
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      • Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst
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