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David E Scheeres

David E Scheeres, MD

General Surgery

LGBTQIA+ Safe & Affirming
Accepting New Patients
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult 18-64
  • Older Adult 65+

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Affiliations

  • Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals

About David E Scheeres

About the Provider

David Scheeres, MD, is a board certified surgeon. He received his bachelor's degree from Calvin College and his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine. Dr. Scheeres completed an internship and residency at Butterworth Hospital/Michigan State University General Surgery Residency. He also completed a surgical endoscopy fellowship at Mt. Sinai Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio, and a biliary research fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland.

He has a special interest in general surgery, including upper and lower endoscopy, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), laparoscopic surgery, and endoscopic surgery for reflux.

Dr. Scheeres is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, the Central

Surgical Society and the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract.

Dr. Scheeres is an associate professor of surgery at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Grand Rapids Campus. He is also the lead clerkship director for senior surgery.

LGBTQIA+ Safe & Affirming

To earn the "Safe and Affirming" designation, providers individually complete an online training program which includes modules developed by the National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center. For more information, click here.

Locations

  1. Corewell Health General Surgery - Wealthy
    • 1900 Wealthy Street Southeast, Suite 250, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
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  2. Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals General Surgery Residency - 275 Michigan St NE

Experience

Education

  • Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1989
  • Fellowship: Mount Sinai Medical Center-Cleveland, Surgical Endoscopy, 1988
  • Residency: Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals - Butterworth, Surgery (General Surgery), 1988
  • Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine (MD), 1983

Board Certifications

  • Surgery: American Board of Surgery, 1989

Insurance

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Search plans
  • Aetna/Cofinity
  • Align Senior Care MI
  • BCBS Medicare Advantage Plus Blue
  • BCBS PPO
  • BCBS Traditional
  • Blue Care Network
  • Blue Care Network Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Cross Complete
  • Cigna
  • Coventry First Health
  • HAP/ASR
  • Humana Military (Tricare East)
  • McLaren Commercial
  • McLaren Medicaid
  • McLaren Medicare Advantage
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Meridian AmBetter
  • Meridian Complete (MI Health LINK) Dual Eligible
  • Meridian Medicaid
  • Molina Medicaid/MiChild/Marketplace (Health Plus)
  • Molina Medicare
  • Priority Health Choice Medicaid
  • Priority Health HMO/PPO
  • Priority Health Medicare Advantage
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Trinity Health Plan of MI
  • UHC/Optum (VA Community Care Network)
  • UM Health Plan
  • United Health Care Commercial
  • United Health Care Dual Complete

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

30 ratings, 15 reviews

Corewell Health is committed to delivering high-quality and compassionate care. These ratings and reviews are transparent patient feedback collected via survey following a provider care experience that asks patients and families about the care they received.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/20/2026

    He is the Best. Very knowledgeable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/4/2026

    Very educational and made sure I had no others questions before call was done.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/29/2026

    Calm and Reassuring

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/18/2026

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/19/2025

    I had a favorite PCP that passed away and I really liked and trusted him. Dr . Scheeres reminded me of him. Soft spoken but explained things well and listened.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/18/2025

    I’ve had him for previous surgery

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/7/2025

    He took the time and listened to my questions and I did not feel rushed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/29/2025

    I look forward to his review and response to the additional testing he requested.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/27/2025

    Expérience means a lot.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/11/2025

    Very nice and explained the procedure so I could understand.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/26/2025

    Dr listened

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/20/2025

    He explain the procedure to me so that I felt more relaxed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/20/2025

    Excellent!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/16/2025

    He listened to my concerns and was very cordial

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/25/2025

    They all were very kind and helpful.