Special Advertising Section

Women Who Move West Michigan - 2023 - Special SectionAHMÉ BOVÉE Master Pilates Instructor LOCATION: Pilates in East  2213 Wealthy St. SE, Ste. 210 | Grand Rapids, MI...

Owning a home is still very much a part of the American dream, and it has its financial advantages as well—especially with inflation on the rise.

Bryan E. Figueroa when a patient chooses Great Lakes Neurosurgical Associates for treatment, they receive a team of providers committed to helping them through some of the most difficult challenges they can face, says Dr. Bryan E. Figueroa, a neurosurgeon at the clinic.

Dr. Lawrence Mallon is a Michigan native who has practiced in West Michigan for more than 20 years.

Being a woman-owned business, especially in the tech realm, is part of what attracts many clients to GreenCup Digital.

With more than 20 years of serving the West Michigan community, Dr. Melissa Meldrum-Aaberg feels honored to consistently be named a top doctor in the city she calls home.

Dr. Stephen Zonca, a board-certified plastic surgeon with a background in general surgery, specializes in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures.

Stone and Brick — it’s one of the most enduring elements of home design. Known for its strength and timeless beauty, it’s no wonder that as years pass, brick remains an in-demand feature of many a dream home.

More than a century ago, Carhartt revolutionized the construction of premium workwear with the toughest materials available: denim and brown duck fabric.

Dr. Thomas Aaberg Jr. is a board-certified ophthalmologist and a subspecialist in ocular oncology and vitreoretinal diseases and surgery.

The following pages contain the doctors in adult and pediatric specialties, as voted by their peers.

Dr. Amy C. Vander Woude is board certified in Medical Oncology and Hematology, and specializes in treating women and men with breast cancer.

West Michigan Rheumatology is an academically oriented specialty group that has provided consultative care for more than 100,000 patients for over 30 years.

Dr. Erin M. Pettijohn is a hematology specialist who is board certified in hematology, internal medicine, and medical oncology.

Justin Clark who specializes in the surgical treatment of adult brain and spine disorders, says an important part of his job is getting to know his patients.

Dr. Nehal Lakhani is board certified in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, and Hematology and the director of clinical research at START Midwest—a global research group that helps cancer patients get access to experimental treatments and therapies.

Dr. Thomas E. Gribbin is board certified in internal medicine, medical oncology, and hematology, and specializes in malignant hematology, benign hematology, breast cancer, central nervous system, as well as head and neck cancer.

Professional Research Services (PRS) is a research company located in Troy, Mich. They specialize in conducting peer review surveys of different professionals within markets nationwide. A large part of their research focuses on the medical field, specifically M.D. and D.O. physicians.

Dr. Kathryn B. Alguire is a board-certified medical oncologist who received her undergraduate and medical school education from Michigan State University.

West Michigan Rheumatology is an academically oriented specialty group that has provided consultative care for more than 100,000 patients for over 30 years. They understand and embrace the multiple roles that specialists provide, including managing complex and life-threatening diseases, prescribing powerful medications, and ‘solving the riddle.’