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1900 Wealthy St SESte 250Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Phone+1 616-774-8501
Fax+1 616-774-8595
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Summary
- Dr. Kenneth Minks is a general surgeon based in Grand Rapids, MI, whose practice is focused on parathyroid and thyroid surgery. He completed his medical degree at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1999, followed by a surgical residency at Loyola University Medical Center from 1999 to 2004. Dr. Minks has extensive surgical experience, including procedures like parathyroidectomy, thyroidectomy, and paraesophageal hernia repair. He currently practices at Corewell Health in Grand Rapids, and has previous experience at Grand River Surgery and Scott AFB Hospital. His work is published in respected journals, and he holds CMS Meaningful Use certifications. Dr. Minks is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2004
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 2008 - 2027
IL State Medical License 1999 - 2014
MO State Medical License 2005 - 2009
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsMedical student electives in general surgical subspecialties.Sheryl G. A. Gabram, Jeremy Hoenig, Steven Creech, Kenneth D. Minks, Richard L. Gamelli
American Journal of Surgery. 2004-09-01 - 1 citationsHow well do third-year medical students learn key objectives in a case-based surgical lecture series?Maureen K. Sheehan, Sheryl G.A. Gabram, Kenneth D. Minks, Susan G. Fisher, Gerard V. Aranha
The American Surgeon. 2000-05-01
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