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Dr. Lawrence Patzelt, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
5.0 (3)
Map Pin Small Grand Rapids, MI
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Lawrence Patzelt, MD

Dr. Lawrence Patzelt, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI. They specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has 49 years of experience. They graduated from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and is affiliated with Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital, University of Michigan Health-West and Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital. Dr. Patzelt, completed a residency at University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Patients rated Dr. Patzelt an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Patzelt works at Practice in Grand Rapids, MI. They are accepting new patients and accept Humana 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. Patzelt's Office Locations

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    Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital
    100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (616) 459-7258

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  • Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital
  • University of Michigan Health-West
  • Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital

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    Specialties*
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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    • 49 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1780656520
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
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    • University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
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