John J. Italiano
6157 28th St Se Ste 18b, 
Grand Rapids, MI 

Overview

Dr. John Italiano, DO is a board-certified family medicine physician who was born and raised in Macomb, MI. He completed his medical school at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and residency training in family medicine at Trinity Health Muskegon. His clinical interests include preventive medicine, lifestyle optimization, musculoskeletal health, mental well-being, and faith-based wellness. He is also board-certified in osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT)—a hands-on approach that supports the body’s natural ability to heal. Patients describe Dr. John as approachable, genuine, and deeply empathetic. He takes time to listen, educate, and empower each person he serves—offering care that’s as relational as it is evidence-based. When not in the clinic, Dr. John enjoys spending time with his wife, exploring the outdoors, staying active, and cheering on his MSU Spartans. His life and practice are guided by his faith and a mission to love others through medicine.

His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Angina, and Coronary Heart Disease.

Residency
Trinity Health Muskegon Family Medicine Residency
Specialties
Family Medicine
Licenses
Family Medicine in MI
Board Certifications
Family Medicine & Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male
Awards
American Medical Association Physician Recognition Award, 2025
Distinction of Advanced Osteopathic Training in Family Medicine, 2025
Michigan Osteopathic Association Outstanding Graduating Senior Award, 2022
Michigan State University Board of Trustees Award, 2018

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
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
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Thrive Family Health Direct Primary Care
6157 28th St Se Ste 18b, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Italiano 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.

Strep Throat
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hypertension
Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
Hypothyroidism
Coronary Heart Disease
Migraine
Otitis Media with Effusion
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Atopic Dermatitis
Asthma
Hyperthyroidism
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Insomnia
Major Depression
Obesity
Tension Headache
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Psoriasis
Diarrhea
Sinusitis
High Cholesterol
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic Kidney Disease
Flu
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