Marcus Muallem, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in Cataract Surgery, LASIK, Glaucoma, Cornea and External Diseases. Dr. Muallem graduated from Tel Aviv University with a Masters of Ophthalmology and a medical degree from the Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School. Dr. Muallem completed his ophthalmology residency at HaEmek Medical Center and the University of Illinois, an External-Corneal Disease fellowship at... Read More about Marcus Muallem, MD

Agnes works for LifeStance in Grand Rapids, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: Bipolar Disorder, Career & Work Issues, Bullying & Harassment, Anxiety, Anger/Anger Management, Depression, Cultural Issues Impacting Mental Health: Racial Identity, Grief & Loss, Early Life Transitions, Dissociative Disorders, Hoarding, Midlife Transitions, Non-Suicidal Self Injury, Medical & Physical Conditions Impacting Mental Health, Men's Health, Other Addictive Behaviors (Gambling/Pornography/Sex... Read More about Agnes Muhimpundu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Madisen works for LifeStance in Grand Rapids, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: Child ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Body Image Issues, Autism Spectrum Disorder: High Functioning, Career & Work Issues, Bullying & Harassment, Anxiety, Anger/Anger Management, Depression, Domestic Abuse/Violence (Includes Emotional & Physical), Grief & Loss, Family Issues: Family Conflict, Childhood Behavioral Issues, LGBTQ+ Support, Non-Suicidal Self Injury, Sleep Issues, Prescribes... Read More about Madisen Duncan, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Elizabeth Kahari, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner works in the Grand Rapids, MI office at LifeStance. Areas of Expertise: Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Childhood Behavior Issues, Depression. Ages seen: 0-5, 06-10, 11-14, 15-17, 18-21, 22-26, 27-40, 41-64, 65+. Take the first step towards improved mental health. Call or book online today.

Jeffrey works for LifeStance in Grand Rapids, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: Child ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Body Image Issues, Autism Spectrum Disorder: High Functioning, Binge Eating Disorder, Career & Work Issues, Bullying & Harassment, Anxiety, Anger/Anger Management, Depression, Cultural Issues Impacting Mental Health: Ethnic Identity, Domestic Abuse/Violence (Includes Emotional & Physical), Cultural Issues Impacting Mental Health: Racial Identity, Cultural... Read More about Jeffrey Veldman, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Gladys works for LifeStance in Grand Rapids, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Psychosis/Schizophrenia, PTSD/Trauma, Sleep Disorders/Insomnia. Ages: 18-21, 22-26, 27-40, 41-64, 65+. Take the first step, call or book today.

Laura works for LifeStance in Grand Rapids, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: Bipolar Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder: High Functioning, Career & Work Issues, Autism Spectrum Disorder: Requiring Support, Anxiety, Anger/Anger Management, Depression, Cultural Issues Impacting Mental Health: Ethnic Identity, Domestic Abuse/Violence (Includes Emotional & Physical), Cultural Issues Impacting Mental Health: Racial Identity, Cultural Issues Impacting Mental Health: Ability Status,... Read More about Laura Bennington, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Phil VanderLugt, OD, has a robust educational background with degrees from Calvin College and Michigan College of Optometry. His membership in the American Optometric Association and expertise in routine eye care, ocular disease management, and contact lens fitting ensure a well-rounded approach to eye health for his patients.

Annessa Dix, OD, an Adrian College graduate with a Doctor of Optometry from Michigan College of Optometry, offers a range of eye care services. Specializing in routine eye care, glaucoma and retina management, her comprehensive approach ensures patients receive the care necessary for optimal eye health.

Dr. Kevin Leikert, DO, with a unique background in Physiology and Osteopathy from Michigan State University, is certified by the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Notably, he is the first certified physician to utilize the Alcon MIGS device in the area, specializing in glaucoma and cataract care, providing advanced treatment options to his patients.

Sarah DeClarke, OD, from Aquinas College and Illinois College of Optometry, offers routine eye care services. With membership in several optometric associations and diverse internship experience, she is dedicated to providing personalized and professional eye care to meet the unique needs of each patient.

Dr. Angela Huizenga, OD, honed her skills through a residency in Ocular Disease at the Eye Center of Texas. A member of the American Optometric Association, she offers routine eye care, pediatric care, specialty contact lenses, and pre-and post-operative care, ensuring comprehensive eye health services.

Dr. Ronald Hessler, MD, with a unique blend of education from the University of Michigan and hands-on experience from Tulane University, is a board-certified ophthalmologist. His memberships in reputable ophthalmology societies underscore his commitment to eye care. He specializes in cataract and comprehensive ophthalmology, ensuring personalized care for his patients.

Grand Rapids Ophthalmology is the largest fully-integrated eye care medical group in the region. We offer a full suite of eye care services from routine eye exams, contact lenses, and glasses to the most advanced medical and surgical treatments such as LASIK, cataract, cornea, retina, glaucoma, oculoplastics, pediatric, and both cosmetic and reconstructive eyelid surgery.

Dr. Thomas Cowden, MD, with a solid foundation from the University of Michigan and Wayne State University, further honed his skills with a fellowship at the University of Minnesota. Board-certified and a member of several ophthalmology societies, he specializes in cataract, LASIK, and cornea and external disease, delivering cutting-edge eye care solutions.

Dr. Margherio specializes in all aspects of vitreoretinal disease. He has a special interest in vitreoretinal complications of cataract surgery, retinal detachment, age-related macular degeneration, ocular photodynamic therapy, subfoveal surgery, and diabetic retinopathy. He has authored several papers in peer-reviewed medical journals and has spoken at numerous national and international ophthalmologic meetings. He is actively involved in clinical research and... Read More about Alan Margherio, MD

Thomas Dunning, OD, with a solid education from Lake Superior State University and Michigan College of Optometry, provides routine eye care, contact lens fitting, dry eye treatment, and pre- and post-operative care. A member of the American Optometric Association, he is committed to delivering comprehensive eye care.

Leslie Norris, DO, from Michigan State University, with residency from Hillsdale Community Health Center, is board-certified by the American Osteopathic Colleges of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology. Member of multiple ophthalmology associations, Dr. Norris offers comprehensive ophthalmology and urgent care, ensuring prompt and professional eye care services.

Dr. Yosef Gindzin, MD, brings a rich educational background with a BS from University of California, medical degree from University of Michigan, and extensive training at Cleveland Clinic. A board-certified ophthalmologist, Dr. Gindzin specializes in managing age-related macular degeneration, diabetes, and retinal detachment, providing expert care in both English and Spanish.

William Schultz, OD, from Ferris State University and Michigan College of Optometry, is the Optometric Liaison for Grand Rapids Ophthalmology. His expertise in routine eye care, anterior segment disease, and glaucoma management, backed by his membership in the American Optometric Association, ensures a thorough approach to eye care.

Dr. Sarah Sullivan is an optometrist at Grand Rapids Ophthalmology. She provides comprehensive and medical eye care to patients in Grand Rapids, Walker, and Kalamazoo. Dr. Sullivan earned her Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience in 2012 from Lafayette College in eastern PA. She went on to earn her Doctorate of Optometry in 2016 from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in... Read More about Sarah Sullivan, M.D.

Dr. Evgeny Gelman joins ARC in January. He earned his medical degree from Tel Aviv University, completed residency at Shaare Zedek Medical Center (Hebrew University–Hadassah), and completed a vitreoretinal fellowship at Henry Ford Health System. Dr. Gelman manages diabetic retinopathy, AMD, retinal detachments, macular holes, epiretinal membranes, and performs complex IOL fixation procedures. He is a member of the AAO,... Read More about Evgeny Gelman, M.D.