4.7
75 Ratings with 66 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Jeffrey Gawel is a surgeon who specializes in surgery, gastroenterology, and trauma surgery. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and has been practicing for over three decades. Dr. Gawel is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Gawel practices at multiple Corewell Health facilities throughout Grand Rapids, Michigan, as well as Reed City, Michigan. He also has affiliations with Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital and other select specialty hospitals in the area. His expertise includes treating various types of hernias, such as ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. He performs minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures and hernia repair surgeries for both adults and children. Patients rate Dr. Gawel 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Gawel practices at multiple Corewell Health facilities throughout Grand Rapids, Michigan, as well as Reed City, Michigan. He also has affiliations with Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital and other select specialty hospitals in the area. His expertise includes treating various types of hernias, such as ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. He performs minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures and hernia repair surgeries for both adults and children. Patients rate Dr. Gawel 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine
- 66 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 7 hospital affiliations
- 8 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Jeffrey C Gawel has 8 locationsCorewell Health Surgical Optimization Center At Blodgett Hospital
1900 Wealthy St SE Ste 200Grand Rapids, MI 49506Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Corewell Health Lake Drive Surgery Center
4069 Lake Dr SE Ste 210Grand Rapids, MI 49546 Tel: (616) 285-1120
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Spectrum Health Surgical Optimization Center
1840 Wealthy St SeGrand Rapids, MI 49506Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Surgery Blodgett
1840 Wealthy St SeGrand Rapids, MI 49506 Tel: (616) 774-7444
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| Surgery | Psychiatry | Gastroenterology | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 33 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 57 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Grand Rapids , MI | Sterling Heights , MI | Wyoming , MI | Grand Rapids , MI |
| Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jeffrey C Gawel
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Jeffrey C Gawel has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Jeffrey C Gawel has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. Jeffrey C Gawel holds an expired medical license in the state of Michigan.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Michigan that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Gawel's NPI number is 1821039470.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Jeffrey Gawel speak?
- Dr. Jeffrey Gawel speaks English and Spanish.
- Does Dr. Jeffrey Gawel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Jeffrey Gawel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Jeffrey Gawel's office located?
- Dr. Jeffrey Gawel's office is located at 1900 Wealthy St SE Ste 200, Grand Rapids, MI, 49506.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Jeffrey Gawel affiliated with?
- Dr. Jeffrey Gawel is affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital Spectrum Health, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital, Corewell Health Reed City Hospital, Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Fred And Lena Meijer Heart Center, Corewell Health Helen Devos Childrens Hospital, and Mcn Health.
- Does Dr. Jeffrey Gawel accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jeffrey Gawel accepts on their Vitals profile.
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