The 20 Best Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy Doctors Near Me in Traverse City, MI

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The 20 Best Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy Doctors near Traverse City, MI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy near Traverse City, MI. Of these, 4 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    John W. Stanifer
    Advanced in Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy
    Advanced in Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy

    Munson Healthcare Kidney & Hypertension Specialists

    3537 West Front Street, Suite A, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Stanifer is a Nephrologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Stanifer has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Boils, and Kidney Stones. Dr. Stanifer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy
    Family Medicine

    Pure Health Family And Sports Medicine

    647 E Eighth St, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Molly Craven is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Craven is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy. Her top area of expertise is Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy.

    Jay A. Starr
    Experienced in Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy
    Experienced in Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy

    Bay Area Urology

    1221 Sixth Street, Munson Professional Building, Suite 100, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Starr is a Urologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Starr has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Starr is currently accepting new patients.

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    Jessica E. Paonessa
    Experienced in Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy
    Experienced in Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy

    Bay Area Urology

    1221 Sixth Street, Munson Professional Building, Suite 100, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Paonessa is a Urologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Paonessa has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Boils, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Paonessa is currently accepting new patients.

    Jessica L. Slocum
    Experienced in Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy
    Experienced in Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy

    Munson Healthcare Kidney & Hypertension Specialists

    3537 West Front Street, Suite A, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Slocum is a Nephrologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Slocum has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Boils, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Slocum is currently accepting new patients.

    William T. Kern
    Experienced in Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine

    Thirlby Clinic

    4110 Copper Ridge Drive, Suite 100, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Kern is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Kern has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Ureteroscopy, and Vertebroplasty.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy doctor near Traverse City, 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 Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy doctor near Traverse City, 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 Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy doctors near Traverse City, 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 Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy doctors near Traverse City, 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 Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy doctor near Traverse City, 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 Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy 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 Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy doctor near Traverse City, 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 Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy 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 Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy 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 Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy doctors near Traverse City, MI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy 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 Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy 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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