Dr. Gilbert James Vanderveen, MD

Dr. Gilbert Vanderveen is an ophthalmologist with five decades of experience treating eye conditions and vision disorders. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center. With 51 years in practice, Dr. Vanderveen has developed extensive expertise in comprehensive eye care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Vanderveen practices at multiple locations throughout Grand Rapids and Wyoming, Michigan, with affiliations at Select Specialty Hospital Spectrum Health and University of Michigan Health West. His clinical focus includes treating age-related macular degeneration and glaucoma, conditions that can significantly impact vision as patients age. He also addresses posterior vitreous detachment, helping patients understand and manage this common eye condition. Dr. Vanderveen performs retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye diseases, along with …comprehensive eye exams. Patients rate him 5.0 out of 5 stars on average.