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Dr. Ronald Vanderlaan, MD

Dr. Ronald Vanderlaan, MD

Cardiology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Ronald Vanderlaan, MD is a cardiologist in Grand Rapids, MI and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Vanderlaan has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions and Heart Conditions. He graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1982. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital and Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 25 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (25 reviews)

Practice

655 Kenmoor Ave SE Ste 101 Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Telehealth available
(616) 900-9911

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Vanderlaan is affiliated with Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital Grand Rapids, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Vanderlaan is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Vanderlaan specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Vanderlaan's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Vanderlaan

4.3

25 ratings, 14 with a written review
5 Star
80%
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4 Star
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3 Star
4%
4%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
16%
16%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 09, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 07, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 04, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Henry Makarewicz – Mar 07, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Kent W. – Mar 03, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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P. Stephens – Mar 03, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Wont B. Back – Dec 21, 2024
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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Tracie Rich – Oct 14, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jewels – Sep 08, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Happy patient – Jun 20, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Apr 03, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bryon Higgins in Grand Rapids, MI – Aug 28, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Michelle in Allendale, MI – Aug 15, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
14 people found this helpful
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Kathleen Hicks in Caledonia, MI – Mar 14, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Ronald Vanderlaan, MD is a cardiologist in Grand Rapids, MI and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Vanderlaan has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions and Heart Conditions. He graduated from University...read more

  • Cardiology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Cardiovascular Diseases Spectrum Hlth-blodgett Campus, Internal Medicine

    Residency Hospital

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    Fellowship Hospital, 1987

  • University Of Michigan Medical School

    Medical School, 1982
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Internal Medicine
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Dr. Vanderlaan is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Unavail655 Kenmoor Ave SE Ste 101 Grand Rapids, MI 49546
    1
    Office3181 Prairie St SW Ste 100 Grandville, MI 49418
    2

    Practice

    Office1310 E Beltline Ave SE Ste 130 Grand Rapids, MI 49506
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital

      200 Jefferson Ave SE
      Grand Rapids, MI 49503
      Recipient of 5
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Corewell Health Greenville Hospital

      615 S Bower St
      Greenville, MI 48838

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      82%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback

    • Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

      100 Michigan St NE
      Grand Rapids, MI 49503
      Recipient of 13
      hospital awards

      America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ (2025, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality