Summary

Dr. Chad Friend treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, Charcot foot, and diabetic atypical neuropathies, and performs physical therapy and strength training. He practices internal medicine and has 21 years of experience. Dr. Friend is affiliated with Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital and sees patients in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He earned his DO from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Friend 4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 21 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Chad Alan Friend has 2 locations

Trinity Health Saint Marys Grand Rapids

200 Jefferson Ave SeGrand Rapids, MI 49503

Mercy Health Physician Partners

200 Jefferson Ave Se Fl 5Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English
Grand Rapids , MILyons , COMesquite , TXGrand Rapids , MI
Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chad Alan Friend

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - HMO
  • Priority Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Chad Alan Friend has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Chad Alan Friend has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Chad Alan Friend holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Friend's NPI number is 1396952065.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Chad Friend affiliated with?
Dr. Chad Friend is affiliated with Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital.
Is Dr. Chad Friend accepting new patients?
Dr. Chad Friend is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Chad Friend's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Chad Friend accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Chad Friend accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Chad Friend accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Chad Friend has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chad Friend?
You can find contact information for Dr. Chad Friend here on Vitals.

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