Todd W. Vitaz
Expertise in
43
conditions
Expertise in
43
conditions

Overview

Todd Vitaz is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Dr. Vitaz is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Turbinectomy.

Dr. Vitaz is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Vitaz is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in MI

Board Certifications

American Board Of Neurological Surgery

Fellowships

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Hospital Affiliations

Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals
Spectrum Health
Spectrum Health United Hospital
Corewell Health Pennock Hospital
Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital
Corewell Health Zeeland 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
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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
Priority Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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 Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurosurgery - 275 Michigan St NE
275 Michigan Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Vitaz 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.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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. Todd W. Vitaz

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Todd W. Vitaz?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Todd W. Vitaz by calling their office at 616-267-7900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Todd W. Vitaz a top-rated expert for Posterior Fossa Tumor?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Todd W. Vitaz is classified as an Distinguished expert for Posterior Fossa Tumor, 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. Todd W. Vitaz specialize in?

While Dr. Todd W. Vitaz is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Pituitary Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Todd W. Vitaz participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Todd W. Vitaz has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Posterior Fossa Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. Todd W. Vitaz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Todd W. Vitaz accept my insurance?

Dr. Todd W. Vitaz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 616-267-7900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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