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David F Colombo

David F Colombo, MD

4.512 ratings, 6 reviews

Maternal and Fetal Medicine

LGBTQIA+ Safe & Affirming
Accepting New Patients
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult 18-64

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Affiliations

  • Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals
  • Corewell Health Pennock Hospital

About David F Colombo

About the Provider

My path was shaped by a deep curiosity and sense of purpose. I chose to specialize in women’s health and obstetrics because I was captivated by genetics and the incredible process of creating human life. I am especially passionate about the intersection of advanced diagnostics, complex pregnancy care, and education.

My goal has always been to empower families through understanding, not just instruction. Any physician can tell a patient what they should do. But true care comes from taking the time to explain why we believe a recommendation is best, and how it supports the health of both the mother and the baby. I believe my responsibility is not just to diagnose and treat, but to guide families through difficult moments with transparency, compassion, and respect.

The ability to influence the course of a pregnancy — to improve the health of the mother and the unborn child, sometimes for years to come — is the greatest privilege I can imagine. Knowing that my work can positively shape a child’s future and support a family through uncertainty gives me a profound sense of purpose.

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 Maternal Fetal Medicine
    • 25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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  2. Corewell Health Maternal Fetal Medicine - Royalton

Experience

Education

  • Fellowship: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Maternal and Fetal Medicine, 2000
  • Residency: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, 1997
  • Internship: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, 1994
  • Medical School: The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine (MD), 1993

Board Certifications

  • Maternal and Fetal Medicine: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2005
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2003

Insurance

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  • 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
  • Health Alliance Plan by Henry Ford
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Humana Military (Tricare East)
  • Lakeland Care Network
  • 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 Community Plan (Medicaid)
  • United Health Care Dual Complete

Ratings & Reviews

4.5 out of 5

12 ratings, 6 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 2/6/2026

    Dr. Colombo sat and spent a great deal of time explaining the details of my pregnancy.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/4/2025

    Please see previous comments, but I will reiterate that Dr. Colombo provided high quality care to the extent I'd honestly prefer not to see another provider for the remainder of my pregnancy. One of the first medical providers to leave me feeling all questions are fully addressed and he not only knows background of relevant medical information, but also my personal medical background.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/2/2025

    Very kind, personable, and thorough

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/16/2025

    They were amazing

    2 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/15/2025

    I enjoyed the consult from the doctor I saw on Thursday after my genetics consult. She was sympathetic and did her best to provide comfort and understanding. I feel bad about the position the genetic counselor was in, given that she was providing the news for the first time. My frustration lies within the initial providers and communications leading up to the test results. The doctors at the Maternal Fedal Medicine in GR were kind and descriptive. Now we are relying on timely and compassionate communication from the NIPT test results in the next 10 days.

    3 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/14/2025

    I don’t feel that I meshed well with the communication style of the doctor which may have skewed my opinion of the interaction