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Dr. Kenneth D Minks M.D.

Surgeon

4/5(18)
1900 WEALTHY ST SE GRAND RAPIDS MI, 49506
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Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Kenneth Minks is a general surgeon practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Minks specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Minks provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1999

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Goiter
  • Graves' Disease

Dr. Kenneth D Minks M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 4069 Lake Dr Se Suite 117

4069 Lake Dr Se Suite 117 -
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
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New patients: 616-977-6243
Fax: 616-456-9332

1900 WEALTHY ST SE -
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49506
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New patients: 616-774-8501
Fax: 616-774-8595

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Patient Experience with Dr. Minks


4.0

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Dr. Kenneth D Minks M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 18 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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