Overview
Richard Axtell is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
His clinical expertise encompasses Osteosclerosis Autosomal Dominant, Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Axtell 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. Richard Axtell
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Axtell?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard Axtell by calling their office at 616-267-1925. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard Axtell a top-rated expert for Osteosclerosis Autosomal Dominant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard Axtell is classified as an Experienced expert for Osteosclerosis Autosomal Dominant, 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. Richard Axtell specialize in?
While Dr. Richard Axtell is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Osteosclerosis Autosomal Dominant, Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Richard Axtell participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Richard Axtell has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteosclerosis Autosomal Dominant. You can view a list of Dr. Richard Axtell's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Richard Axtell accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard Axtell accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 616-267-1925 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
- Experienced
- Osteosclerosis Autosomal DominantDr. Axtell isExperienced. Learn about Osteosclerosis Autosomal Dominant.
- Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)

