Dr. Scott Westhouse

OphthalmologyRetina Specialist
Grand Rapids, MI
(616) 954-2020
Accepts Medicare

Location

5030 Cascade Rd SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Areas of Expertise

Retinal Vascular Disorders
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Intravitreal Injections
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Flashes And Floaters
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About Me

Dr. Scott Westhouse is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal surgery. He treats conditions affecting the retina, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal vascular disorders, utilizing advanced surgical techniques and intravitreal injections.

As a native of West Michigan, Dr. Westhouse completed his medical training at Michigan State University and a fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at the University of Kentucky. He serves as an adjunct clinical professor at Michigan State University, where he trains medical students and residents and conducts research on improving retinal therapies.

Patients appreciate Dr. Westhouse's thorough explanations, attentive review of medical history, and skilled administration of eye injections aimed at minimizing discomfort. His clinical approach focuses on understanding each patient's overall health to tailor treatment plans for optimal retinal outcomes.

Training

  • University of Kentucky Medical Center

    Vitreoretinal

    2010

    University of Kentucky

    Fellowship
  • Oklahoma State University Medical Center

    Ophthalmology

    2008

    Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences

    Residency
  • Internship

    2005

    Tulsa Regional Medical Center

    Residency
  • Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    D.O

    2004

    Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School
  • Calvin College

    B.S

    2000

    Calvin University

    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
MI
License Numbers
5101018550