Timothy R. Jelsema
Expertise in
10
conditions
Expertise in
10
conditions

Overview

Timothy Jelsema is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Big Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Jelsema has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome, Skeletal-Extraskeletal Angiomatosis, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Jelsema is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2016

Residency

Mercy Medical Center St. Mary's

Specialties

Orthopedics
Sports Medicine

Licenses

Family Medicine in MI

Board Certifications

American Board Of Family Medicine
American Board Of Family Medicine

Fellowships

Henry Ford Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

Corewell Health Reed City Hospital
Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
McLaren Health
  • HMO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Priority Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital Orthopedics - 705 Oak St
705 Oak Street, Unit 11, Big Rapids, MI 49307

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. Timothy R. Jelsema

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Timothy R. Jelsema?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Timothy R. Jelsema by calling their office at 231-592-1002. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Timothy R. Jelsema a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Timothy R. Jelsema is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteoarthritis, 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. Timothy R. Jelsema specialize in?

While Dr. Timothy R. Jelsema is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. Timothy R. Jelsema participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Timothy R. Jelsema has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Timothy R. Jelsema's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Timothy R. Jelsema accept my insurance?

Dr. Timothy R. Jelsema accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 231-592-1002 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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