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Dr. Scott Westhouse, DO

Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery* Age 46
Dr. Scott Westhouse, DO
4.8 (47 Ratings)
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Dr. Scott Westhouse, DO is a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI.
Dr. Scott Westhouse, DO
4.8 (47 Ratings)
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Dr. Scott Westhouse, DO

Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery* Age 46
Grand Rapids, MI
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience
Dr. Scott Westhouse, DO is a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI.

About

Dr. Westhouse graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2004 and completed a residency at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Scott Westhouse, DO is a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI and has 21 years experience. Dr. Westhouse currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital. Dr. Westhouse has experience treating conditions like Retinal Vascular Occlusion and Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Westhouse received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 47 times. Dr. Westhouse's office accepts new patients. Dr. Westhouse is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Posterior Uveitis
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acquired Coloboma
Acute Endophthalmitis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Blepharitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Dystrophy
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Diplopia
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Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Eye Melanoma
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Graves' Disease
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hordeolum
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Cataract
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Nearsightedness
Nutritional Optic Neuropathy
Nystagmus
Ocular Syphilis
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Parasitic Endophthalmitis
Pars Planitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Posterior Scleritis
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Serous Detachment Retina
Staphyloma Posticum
Stye
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Sympathetic Uveitis
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Coreoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Examination
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Repair of Eye Laceration
Scleral Buckling
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Molina
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan POS
  • Cofinity
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Priority Health
  • Sagamore Health Network
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Medicaid
  • United Healthcare
  • Medicare
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Cigna
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Aetna
  • Assurant Health
  • Humana

Locations

  1. 1 Retina Specialists of Michigan PC
    5030 Cascade Rd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
  2. 2 Office
    1362 S Point Pl Ste 120, Holland, MI 49423
  3. 3 Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital
    100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  4. 4 Shoreline Optical LLC
    1266 E Sherman Blvd, Muskegon, MI 49444

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1 Star (2)

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Jun 14, 2024
Dr. Westhouse is incredibly knowledgeable about his specialty and offers explanations in understandable terms. He is good at identifying what causes him concern, what does not, and the reason for this. His staff is friendly, caring, efficient and personable
— Jun 14, 2024
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Specialties*
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic Vitreous Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    2004
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
    2008
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Kentucky College Of Med
    2010
Fellowship Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Scott Westhouse, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Westhouse's profile.

Dr. Westhouse frequently treats the following conditions: Retinal Vascular Occlusion and Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Scott Westhouse, DO is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Scott Westhouse, DO holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

    100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI