Summary

Dr. John Kemppainen is an orthopedic surgeon who graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine. With 19 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, he has developed expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions affecting both children and adults. Dr. Kemppainen speaks English and provides comprehensive orthopedic care to patients throughout Michigan.

Dr. Kemppainen practices at multiple Corewell Health locations including Butterworth Hospital, Blodgett Hospital, and Helen DeVos Children's Hospital in Grand Rapids, as well as facilities in Saint Joseph and Watervliet, Michigan. He specializes in treating conditions such as scoliosis, joint pain, and knee problems. His practice includes physical therapy guidance and strength training programs to help patients recover and maintain their mobility. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kemppainen highly, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.9
  • 19 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Wayne State University School Of Medicine
  • 22 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. John William Kemppainen has 6 locations

Helen Devos Childrens Hospital Orthopedics Grand Rapids

35 Michigan St NE Ste 4150Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Mon8:00 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 Butterworth Hospital

100 Michigan St NeGrand Rapids, MI 49503

Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital

1840 Wealthy St SeGrand Rapids, MI 49506

Corewell Health St Joseph Hospital

1234 Napier AveSaint Joseph, MI 49085

Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital

400 Medical Park DrWatervliet, MI 49098

Helen Devos Childrens Hospital Orthopedics Saint Joseph

3950 Hollywood Rd Ste 240Saint Joseph, MI 49085
Mon8:00 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

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19 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Grand Rapids , MIGrand Rapids , MIGrand Rapids , MIGrand Rapids , MI
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Toledo College Of Medicine Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. John William Kemppainen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John William Kemppainen has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Michigan, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Wayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2007

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. John Kemppainen affiliated with?
Dr. John Kemppainen is affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital Spectrum Health, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St Joseph Hospital, Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital, Corewell Health Helen Devos Childrens Hospital, and Mcn Health.
Does Dr. John Kemppainen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Kemppainen accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Kemppainen?
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Is Dr. John Kemppainen accepting new patients?
Dr. John Kemppainen has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. John Kemppainen's office located?
Dr. John Kemppainen's office is located at 35 Michigan St NE Ste 4150, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503.

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