Robert L. Hooker
Experienced in Mitral Stenosis
Experienced in Mitral Stenosis
221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 300, 
Grand Rapids, MI 

Overview

Robert Hooker is a Transplant Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Hooker has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Hooker is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 32 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Mitral Stenosis.

Graduate Institution
Weill Cornell Medical College, 1987
Residency
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
Specialties
Transplant Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in MI
Board Certifications
American Board Of Thoracic Surgery
Fellowships
Stanford University Hospitals & Clinics GME
Stanford University Hospitals & Clinics GME
Hospital Affiliations
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital
Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Friday Health

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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
McLaren Health
  • HMO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Priority Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Corewell Health Cardiothoracic Surgery - 221 Michigan St NE
221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 300, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Other Locations
Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Transplant Center - 275 Michigan St NE
275 Michigan Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Cardiovascular Surgery
3601 W 13 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48073

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.


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