
Overview
Jonathan F. Finks, M.D, is a Assistant Professor in the Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Section of General Surgery. Dr. Finks graduated from Harvard College in Cambridge, Massachusetts with a degree in English Literature in 1991. Dr. Finks received his medical degree from the University of California, Irvine College of Medicine, Irvine, California, in 1998. He completed his General Surgery residency in June of 2003, at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in Ohio. Dr. Finks went on to complete a two year fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, Oregon. He joined the faculty at the University of Michigan Health System in August of 2005.Dr. Finks clinical interests are Minimally Invasive Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, and Achalasia.His research focus is Clinical Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery.
Dr. Finks is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.
Dr. Finks is board certified in Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 82 peer reviewed articles.
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1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception C, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
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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John Stoffel is a General Surgeon and a Urologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Stoffel is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Stoffel is board certified in Urology and Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surg.
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Dana A. Telem, MD, MPH, is the Section Head of General Surgery, the Associate Chair for Quality and Patient Safety, and the Lazar J. Greenfield Professor of Surgery. Dr. Telem completed her surgical training at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York and her fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Telem also completed a Master’s in Public Health in the Executive Master’s of Healthcare Management program at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.She serves on the editorial boards of Annals of Surgery and Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, is a Subject Editor for Surgical Endoscopy and a Section Editor for Hernia. Her research and commentaries have been published in several prominent journals such as the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and Annals of Surgery. She serves on the SAGES and Foundation for Surgical Fellowships Board of Governors, and holds key leadership positions across several organizations and societies focused on quality and patient safety, as well as diversity and inclusion.Clinical Specialization:Her clinical practice is devoted to minimally invasive therapies focused on hernia, benign diseases of the esophagus and morbid obesity. Dr. Telem is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Umbilical Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Telem is board certified in Surgery.
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Justin B. Dimick, M.D., M.P.H. is the Frederick A. Coller Distinguished Professor of Surgery and Chair of the Department of Surgery at the University of Michigan. Dr. Dimick is a graduate of Cornell University and Johns Hopkins Medical School. He completed his surgical training at the University of Michigan and a health services research fellowship at the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice. Dr. Dimick has served in several national leadership positions, including President of the Association for Academic Surgery (AAS), Chair of the Health Services Organization and Delivery (HSOD) Study Section at the NIH, Associate Editor at Annals of Surgery, and the Surgical Innovation Editor at JAMA Surgery. He has served as an advisor on quality and health policy for several organizations, including the BlueCross BlueShield Association (BCBSA), the American College of Surgeons-National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP), US News and World Reports Best Hospital Rankings, and the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC).Clinical Specialization:Dr. Dimick's clinical practice is primarily devoted to advanced laparoscopy, including treatment of morbid obesity, gastroesophageal reflux (GERD), paraesophageal hernias, abdominal wall hernias, and other benign and neoplastic diseases of the stomach, spleen, and foregut. He is the editor of the widely read surgical textbook, Clinical Scenarios in Surgery: Decision Making and Operative Technique, published by Lippincott (2018). Dr. Dimick is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Umbilical Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dimick is board certified in Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jonathan F. Finks
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jonathan F. Finks?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jonathan F. Finks by calling their office at 734-936-5738. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jonathan F. Finks a top-rated expert for Obesity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jonathan F. Finks is classified as an Distinguished expert for Obesity, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Jonathan F. Finks specialize in?
While Dr. Jonathan F. Finks is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Jonathan F. Finks participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jonathan F. Finks has published 82 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Jonathan F. Finks's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jonathan F. Finks accept my insurance?
Dr. Jonathan F. Finks accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 734-936-5738 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- CholedocholithiasisDr. Finks isDistinguished. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- GastrectomyDr. Finks isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- HerniaDr. Finks isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Finks isDistinguished. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- ObesityDr. Finks isDistinguished. Learn about Obesity.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Finks isDistinguished. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.
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- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Finks isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Femoral HerniaDr. Finks isAdvanced. Learn about Femoral Hernia.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Finks isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Finks isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gastric BypassDr. Finks isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
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- Acrogeria, Gottron TypeDr. Finks isExperienced. Learn about Acrogeria, Gottron Type.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Finks isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Bazex SyndromeDr. Finks isExperienced. Learn about Bazex Syndrome.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Finks isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Finks isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Finks isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.


