Overview
Klaas Wierenga is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Wierenga is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome, Smith-Magenis Syndrome, and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 64 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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Locations
2001 Sw 13th St, Gi Clinic At Endoscopy Center, Gainesville, FL 32608
2000 Sw Archer Rd, Uf Health Congenital Heart Center Medical Pl, Gainesville, FL 32610
1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610
1699 Sw 16th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Wierenga 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.
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Klaas Wierenga
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Klaas Wierenga?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Klaas Wierenga by calling their office at 352-265-8982. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Klaas Wierenga a top-rated expert for Hypotonia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Klaas Wierenga is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hypotonia, 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. Klaas Wierenga specialize in?
While Dr. Klaas Wierenga is a Medical Genetics, they have specific expertise in Hypotonia, Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome, and Smith-Magenis Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Medical Genetics.
Does Dr. Klaas Wierenga participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Klaas Wierenga has published 64 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypotonia. You can view a list of Dr. Klaas Wierenga's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Klaas Wierenga accept my insurance?
Dr. Klaas Wierenga accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Florida Blue. We recommend calling the office directly at 352-265-8982 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- HypotoniaDr. Wierenga isDistinguished. Learn about Hypotonia.
- Advanced
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)Dr. Wierenga isAdvanced. Learn about Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).
- Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma SyndromeDr. Wierenga isAdvanced. Learn about Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome.
- Smith-Magenis SyndromeDr. Wierenga isAdvanced. Learn about Smith-Magenis Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Achalasia Microcephaly SyndromeDr. Wierenga isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.
- Aplasia Cutis CongenitaDr. Wierenga isExperienced. Learn about Aplasia Cutis Congenita.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Wierenga isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Brachydactyly Mononen TypeDr. Wierenga isExperienced. Learn about Brachydactyly Mononen Type.
- ChondrodystrophyDr. Wierenga isExperienced. Learn about Chondrodystrophy.
- Classic GalactosemiaDr. Wierenga isExperienced. Learn about Classic Galactosemia.