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Dr. David Bielema, MD

Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery*
4.4 (94)
Map Pin Small Grand Rapids, MI
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Overview of Dr. David Bielema, MD

Dr. David Bielema, MD is a Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI. They specialize in Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery, has 36 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital and University of Michigan Health-West. Dr. Bielema, completed a residency at Wayne State University. Patients rated Dr. Bielema an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Bielema works at Practice in Grand Rapids, MI. They frequently treat conditions like Osteoarthritis of Hip along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Bielema's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    555 Midtowne St NE Ste 105, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (616) 459-7101
  2. 2
    Office
    230 Michigan St NE Ste 300, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (616) 459-7101
  3. 3
    Spectrum Health Center for Acute Rehabilitation
    1840 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (616) 774-7444
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    1111 Leffingwell Ave NE Ste 100, Grand Rapids, MI 49525 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (616) 459-7101

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital
  • University of Michigan Health-West

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Osteoarthritis of Hip

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Ankle Fracture
Back Pain
Chondromalacia
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Genu Valgum
Herniated Disc
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Tendinitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Patellar Tendonitis
Pelvic Fracture
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Shoulder Fracture
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Tibial Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hip Resurfacing
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Peripheral Nerve Block
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Avulsion Fracture
Bone Cancer
Bursitis of Hip
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx Fracture
Colles' Fracture
Complex Fractures
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Compound Fracture
De Quervain's Disease
Distal Radius Fracture
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Fracture
Elbow Sprain
Extra-Articular Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Fractured Lower Leg
Genu Varum
Gout
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Hip Arthritis
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intra-Articular Fracture
Joint Fracture
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Arthritis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Malunion of Fracture
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Metatarsal Fracture
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myositis Ossificans
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Pathologic Fracture
Pediatric Fractures
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Traumatic Arthritis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Schmorl's Nodes
Sciatica
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Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Simple Fractures
Snapping Hip
Sternum Fracture
Systemic Sclerosis
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia Fracture
Upper Extremity Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Ankle Fracture Repair
Bunion Surgery
Elbow Dislocation Open Reduction
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Impingement Procedure
Hip Reconstruction Surgery
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Surgery
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Spinal Nerve Block
Spine Fracture Treatment
Total Hip Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair
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    4.4
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    Specialties*
    • Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 36 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1447248588
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Wayne State University
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Bielema has seen patients for Osteoarthritis of Hip, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Bielema on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    94 patients have reviewed Dr. Bielema. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Bielema.

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