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Dr. Paul Kemmeter, MD

Bariatric Surgery* Age 57
Dr. Paul Kemmeter, MD
4.8 (18 Ratings)

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Dr. Paul Kemmeter, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI.
Dr. Paul Kemmeter, MD
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Dr. Paul Kemmeter, MD

Bariatric Surgery* Age 57
Grand Rapids, MI
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Paul Kemmeter, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI.

About

Dr. Paul Kemmeter, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI and has 28 years experience. They graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1996 and completed a residency at Mi State University|Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital, Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital, Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital and University of Michigan Health - West. Dr. Kemmeter has experience treating conditions like Obesity among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kemmeter received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kemmeter is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Obesity
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Obesity
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Sleeve Gastrectomy
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Abdominal Hernia
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Cholecystitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hiatal Hernia
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Meckel's Diverticulum
Pediatric Obesity
Peptic Ulcer
Pyloric Stenosis
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Duodenal Polypectomy
Duodenal Switch
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Vagotomy
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Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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    Open Access Plus
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    HAP Insurance PPO
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  • Choice Plus POS
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    Navigate HMO
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Locations

  1. 1 Grand Health Partners
    2060 East Paris Ave SE Ste 100, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
  2. 2 University of Michigan Health-west
    5900 Byron Center Ave SW, Wyoming, MI 49519
  3. 3 Saint Mary's Health Care
    200 Jefferson Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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4.8
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Dec 30, 2023
Liver transplant patient. And Dr. Kemmeter was confident and willing to take a chance on changing my quality of life.
Trust worthy and skilled — Dec 30, 2023
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Paul Kemmeter MD FACS works with a dedicated team of individuals who provide a multidisciplinary and multimodality approach to the treatment of obesity.  ?

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Paul Kemmeter, MD is a bariatric surgery specialist in Grand Rapids, MI and has over 27 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1996. He specializes in Bariatric Surgery.
Biography
Specialties*
Bariatric Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mi State University|Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital
    2002
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital
    2000
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Paul Kemmeter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kemmeter's profile.

Dr. Paul Kemmeter, MD is affiliated with Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital, Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital, Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital and University of Michigan Health - West.

Yes, Dr. Paul Kemmeter, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital

    200 Jefferson Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI

  • Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital

    7870W US Highway 2, Manistique, MI

  • Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital

    100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI

  • University of Michigan Health - West

    5900 Byron Center Ave SW, Wyoming, MI