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Robert W Selfe

Robert W Selfe, DO

EndocrinologyDiabetes

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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 Robert W Selfe

About the Provider

Robert Selfe, DO, is a board-certified internal medicine physician specializing in diabetes and metabolic syndrome. Dr. Selfe earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in East Lansing and completed his internal medicine residency at Metro Health Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Dr. Selfe's clinical interests include Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, pump management, metabolic syndrome and obesity with an emphasis on lifestyle and medication management.

Locations

  1. Corewell Health Diabetes and Endocrinology - 221 Michigan St NE
    • 221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 200, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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  2. Corewell Health Maternal Fetal Medicine
    • 25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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  3. Corewell Health Diabetes and Endocrinology - Lakewood

Experience

Education

  • Residency: University of Michigan Health - West, Internal Medicine, 2008
  • Internship: University of Michigan Health - West, Internal Medicine, 2006
  • Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), 2005

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine: American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, 2008

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
  • 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

4.7 out of 5

111 ratings, 46 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 reviewed the purpose of each of the medications designed to address diabetes. He was able to confirm how well I had been managing a diabetes.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/24/2026

    He’s nice but I don’t feel like he listens to me fully.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/16/2026

    Very knowledgeable and helpful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/15/2026

    Always caring and helpful

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

    He is very good and knows a great deal in his field. I would recommend him for anyone dealing with Type 1 diabetes.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/6/2025

    Great doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/6/2025

    Knows his stuff

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/21/2025

    Robert selfe is a very caring and kind dr. He is very smart he explains and answers all my questions. He is spot on with my medication.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/21/2025

    I can’t speak highly enough about Dr Selfe.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2025

    He was very informative.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/9/2025

    Very knowledgeable, and explains things where I could understand

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/8/2025

    Listens and communicates well

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/13/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/5/2025

    He’s the reason I come to Corwell.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/3/2025

    He is very knowledgeable about CGMs and explained a new one that I had heard about and why they don't recommend them at this point.

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

    Listened intently to problems and questions I had and ended up with solutions

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

    Very much appreciate his relaxed demeanor, understanding, and overall approach.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/28/2025

    Very nice

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/23/2025

    Very happy

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/22/2025

    Doc was very positive and encouraging. He listened well and understood my concerns.

    1 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/9/2025

    He needs to find another profession away from people also have him retake his unconscious bias training and focus on the segment micro aggressions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/3/2025

    Answered all my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/2/2025

    Very professional

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

    Very Good Doctor 👍

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

    Easy to talk to. Never feels rushed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/30/2025

    He is so much better than other endocrinologists that I have dealt with he has me on a good plan that seems to be working. The difference is like day and night. Dr selfe is the light at the end of the tunnel.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/30/2025

    He has turned me in the right direction.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/23/2025

    I trust him and his assessments.

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

    Keeping my health #1

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

    Dr. Selfe provided feedback and direction for my care in a timely manner.

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

    He's a very pleasant and easy to understand.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/30/2025

    He's helpful for others.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/24/2025

    Waited too long for him to see me

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/8/2025

    Efficient

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/31/2025

    Very well organized. Short wait times and plenty of time to talk about concerns. Always leave feeling positive. The entire staff is great.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/28/2025

    took time to explain things

    1 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/27/2025

    The Dr was the only problem I have. All others were very polite and helpful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/19/2025

    Very pleased. He has got me to where I am today.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/6/2025

    Dr. Selfe’s staff were exemplary.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/26/2025

    Wonderful Dr. so blessed to have him as a provider.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/17/2025

    A doctor who listens is why I rate this like I do.

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

    Perfect

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/15/2025

    Very easy to talk to and give suggestions about my trends.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/11/2025

    I just want my providers to believe me when I speak on an question.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2025

    Dr Self answered my questions in a way I could understand.