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Dr. Russel Jelsema, MD

Grand Rapids, MI

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Jelsema, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Russel Jelsema, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Jelsema completed his residency at Hutzel Hosp, Maternal & Fetal Medicine; Spectrum Hlth-Butterworth Camp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Jelsema is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jelsema’s office.

    Where did Dr. Jelsema go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Hutzel Hosp, Maternal & Fetal Medicine; Spectrum Hlth-Butterworth Camp, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Jelsema board certified as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Russel Jelsema, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Jelsema speak?

    Dr. Jelsema and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Jelsema typically treat?

    What procedures does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Jelsema typically perform?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Russel Jelsema may include:

    Please contact Dr. Jelsema's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Jelsema accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Jelsema's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Jelsema's office located?

    Dr. Russel Jelsema's Primary Practice

    221 Michigan St NE Ste 600

    Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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    What is Dr. Jelsema's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Jelsema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588654263.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jelsema?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jelsema

    What is Dr. Russel Jelsema's specialty?

    Dr. Jelsema is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Grand Rapids, MI.

    What does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies.

    Is this Dr. Russel Jelsema affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jelsema is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Russel Jelsema accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Russel Jelsema is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Russel Jelsema offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jelsema's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Russel Jelsema?

    Please contact Dr. Jelsema's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Russel Jelsema have?

    Dr. Russel Jelsema is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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