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Dr. Scott Westhouse, DO

Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery*
4.8 (47)
Map Pin Small Grand Rapids, MI
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Scott Westhouse, DO

Dr. Scott Westhouse, DO is a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI. They specialize in Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery, has 20 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and is affiliated with Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. Dr. Westhouse, completed a residency at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Westhouse an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Westhouse works at Practice in Grand Rapids, MI with other offices in Holland, MI and Muskegon, MI. They frequently treat conditions like Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) and Retinal Vascular Occlusion along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem 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. Westhouse's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Retina Specialists of Michigan PC
    5030 Cascade Rd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (616) 954-2020
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
  2. 2
    Office
    1362 S Point Pl Ste 120, Holland, MI 49423 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (616) 954-2020
  3. 3
    Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital
    100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (616) 954-2020
  4. 4
    Shoreline Optical LLC
    1266 E Sherman Blvd, Muskegon, MI 49444 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (231) 739-9009

Hospital Affiliations
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  • Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital

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Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Benign Neoplasm of Eye

Treatment frequency



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Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Ocular Hypertension
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acquired Coloboma
Acute Endophthalmitis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Blepharitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Graves' Disease
Headache
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Hordeolum
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Cataract
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Nutritional Optic Neuropathy
Nystagmus
Ocular Syphilis
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Parasitic Endophthalmitis
Pars Planitis
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Posterior Scleritis
Posterior Uveitis
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Serous Detachment Retina
Staphyloma Posticum
Stye
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Sympathetic Uveitis
Trichiasis
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Coreoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Examination
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration
Scleral Buckling
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
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    Specialties*
    • Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 20 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1306016977
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University Of Kentucky College Of Med
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
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    Medical Education
    • Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Scott Westhouse, DO is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Westhouse is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Westhouse has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Westhouse has seen patients for Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) and Retinal Vascular Occlusion, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Westhouse on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    47 patients have reviewed Dr. Westhouse. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Westhouse.

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