Summary

Dr. Lia Kaufman is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who has been practicing for 17 years. She earned her medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and focuses on digestive health disorders and comprehensive internal medicine care. Dr. Kaufman speaks both English and Spanish, helping her connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Kaufman practices at Select Specialty Hospital Spectrum Health and Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She specializes in treating inflammatory bowel conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, as well as managing colon polyps. Her expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal procedures to diagnose and monitor digestive health conditions. Patients give her an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 17 years of experience
  • 74 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
  • 19 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Lia Cristina Kaufman has 2 locations

Spectrum Health Medical Group Gastroenterology

4100 Lake Dr SE Ste 205Grand Rapids, MI 49546
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

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17 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
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Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lia Cristina Kaufman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1st Agency
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Connect Care
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optum Health
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - EPO
  • Priority Health - HMO
  • Priority Health - Medicaid
  • Priority Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Priority Health - POS
  • Priority Health - PPO
  • Progressive
  • Reliance Standard
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lia Cristina Kaufman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lia Cristina Kaufman has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Lia Cristina Kaufman holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Kaufman's NPI number is 1790915361.

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Dr. Lia Kaufman speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Lia Kaufman's office is located at 4100 Lake Dr SE Ste 205, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546.
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