Dr. Matthew R. Karek
Overview
Matthew Karek is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years.
Dr. Karek is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.
Dr. Karek is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Karek is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1900 Wealthy Street Southeast, Suite 300, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
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. Matthew R. Karek
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew R. Karek?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Matthew R. Karek by calling their office at 616-774-8345. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Matthew R. Karek a top-rated expert for Cervical Myelopathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Matthew R. Karek is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cervical Myelopathy, 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. Matthew R. Karek specialize in?
While Dr. Matthew R. Karek is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, and Scoliosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Matthew R. Karek participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Matthew R. Karek has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cervical Myelopathy. You can view a list of Dr. Matthew R. Karek's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Matthew R. Karek accept my insurance?
Dr. Matthew R. Karek accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 616-774-8345 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
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Karek isDistinguished. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Advanced
- Caudal Regression SyndromeDr. Karek isAdvanced. Learn about Caudal Regression Syndrome.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Karek isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- DiskitisDr. Karek isAdvanced. Learn about Diskitis.
- Fractured SpineDr. Karek isAdvanced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Karek isAdvanced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- KyphosisDr. Karek isAdvanced. Learn about Kyphosis.
- Experienced
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Karek isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Bone GraftDr. Karek isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Karek isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- CHST3-Related Skeletal DysplasiaDr. Karek isExperienced. Learn about CHST3-Related Skeletal Dysplasia.
- CoccydyniaDr. Karek isExperienced. Learn about Coccydynia.
- Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis