Overview
Lawrence Patzelt is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles.
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- HMO
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Locations
100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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. Lawrence H. Patzelt
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lawrence H. Patzelt?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lawrence H. Patzelt by calling their office at 616-459-7258. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lawrence H. Patzelt a top-rated expert for Aortic Dissection?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lawrence H. Patzelt is classified as an Experienced expert for Aortic Dissection, 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. Lawrence H. Patzelt specialize in?
While Dr. Lawrence H. Patzelt is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Lawrence H. Patzelt participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lawrence H. Patzelt has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Aortic Dissection. You can view a list of Dr. Lawrence H. Patzelt's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lawrence H. Patzelt accept my insurance?
Dr. Lawrence H. Patzelt accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 616-459-7258 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.
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- Experienced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Patzelt isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Patzelt isExperienced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.