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Dr. Kenneth Minks, MD

Dr. Kenneth Minks, MD

General Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Kenneth Minks, MD is a general surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1999. He is affiliated with medical facilities Munson Medical Center and Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 43 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (43 reviews)

SHMG General Surgery - Wealthy Street

1900 Wealthy St SE Ste 180 Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Telehealth available

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(616) 774-8501

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Minks is affiliated with Munson Medical Center Traverse City, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Minks specializes in the area of General Surgery. • 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 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Minks' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Minks

4.8

43 ratings, 38 with a written review
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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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Jamie Wiley – Jun 30, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
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No results
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
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1 person found this helpful
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
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1 person found this helpful
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Anonymous – Dec 03, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Dec 03, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Dec 03, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Dec 03, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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biography

Dr. Kenneth Minks, MD is a general surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1999. He is affiliated with medical facilities Munson...read more

  • General Surgery

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  • Loyola University Of Chicago (gme)

    Residency Hospital, 2004

  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1999
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Locations

SHMG General Surgery - Wealthy Street

SHMG General Surgery - Wealthy Street1900 Wealthy St SE Ste 180 Grand Rapids, MI 49506
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Munson Medical Center

    1105 Sixth St
    Traverse City, MI 49684
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    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

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

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

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

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

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    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
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