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Welcome to Midwest Dermatology Institute (MDI)

Your Partner for Beautiful, Healthy Skin

At Midwest Dermatology Institute (MDI), we’re dedicated to providing comprehensive dermatological treatments to help you achieve optimal skin health. The MDI team takes pride in serving our patients with unparalleled expertise and compassion.

From routine skin exams to advanced treatments, we prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction at every step of the way. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for skin health, we strive to be the trusted choice for patients seeking the best dermatological care in Michigan.

Battle Creek Location
3480 Capital Ave. SW
Battle Creek, MI 49015
Phone: (269) 224-6554
Fax: (269) 224-6537
Text: (586) 371 6346

Okemos Location
2133 University Park Dr.
Okemos, MI 48864
Phone: (517) 349-9777
Fax: (269) 224-6537
Text: (586) 371 6346

Meet the Team

What to Expect

Welcome to Midwest Dermatology Institute (MDI)

Your Partner for Beautiful, Healthy Skin

Personalized Dermatological Treatments

We understand that each patient has unique skin care needs. That’s why our team of dermatology specialists works closely with you to gain a thorough understanding of their skin type, medical history, and lifestyle factors. This allows us to develop customized treatment plans that are tailored to their specific needs and concerns.

From skin cancer treatment to acne, psoriasis, eczema, or various cosmetic procedures, we take the time to understand your symptoms and work with you to develop the best plan of care.

Our goal is to provide personalized care that addresses your individual needs––using our expertise to help you achieve optimal skin health, and are committed to working with our patients every step of the way, from diagnosis to treatment and follow-up care.

Our Services

Meet Dr Jeff

Real Patient Reviews

At Midwest Dermatology Institute (MDI), we value our patients' experience.

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Blue Water67

1 month ago

Dr. Messenger and his staff are wonderful! Been going to him since he first started.

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Kathryn Warren

1 month ago

I had a great experience at Midwest Dermatology! Stacey was very informative with my cyst. The injection was not painful at all. She was very thorough and very fast!

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Susan H

2 months ago

I switched due to an insurance change and both appointments were thorough and Informative. I love that they are on time and both providers were fantastic. I feel that they listen to me, I am a happy client!

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Zoey Stearns

2 months ago

The staff is all so great! love the PA Allison and Stacey both! would recommend!!

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Charles Green

3 months ago

Extremely courteous and respectful. Very thorough. Provides a personal experience for the patient.

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Sherry Anderson

4 months ago

Friendly, clean and professional! Did not experience long wait time.

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Kelly Bearden

4 months ago

Very friendly and fast service! I loved that Allison Wheeler introduced herself and was so knowledgeable. I felt completely comfortable. I had a great experience and I am glad I found this wonderful office.

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Judy Ward

6 months ago

Dr. Jeff Messenger is very thorough and he and his staff are extremely nice and efficient!

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Stephanie Baker

7 months ago

The staff was great as was Dr. Jeff Messenger. Very little wait time before seeing the doctor. He removed cancer off my face November 2022. I had several stitches but when I tell people they ask where the incision was. They don’t see it until I point it out. He did a beautiful job.

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Bette Taft

7 months ago

I am constantly so impressed with Midwest Dermatology. They are ALWAYS so professional, kind, patient and compassionate. I never feel rushed and they take time to answer my questions. Stephanie and the entire staff always takes such good care of me!!

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Dr. Messenger is a wonderful addition to the Battle Creek/Marshall area. We have long needed a dermatologist who is as kind and caring as he is.

- R. Q.
He is very personable, and does a thorough skin check. He takes the time to answer your questions with our rushing you.

- K. M. S.
Dr. Messenger is friendly, professional, and very thorough in his examinations. He answered all my questions and made me feel like he truly cared about my treatment. He offered me two new treatment options for two chronic skin conditions I’ve had for several years -options that had never been mentioned to me at my former service provider’s office. I am very happy to have Dr. Messenger as my dermatologist. His staff is also very friendly and helpful.

- K. R. S.
Very friendly staff. Dr. Messenger was very thorough and took time answering questions and explaining treatment. Very nice facility. Would highly recommend!

- S. E.
I had the privilege of working with Dr. Jeff Messenger for 3.5 years. He is an amazing doctor, very humble, kind, through, and great beside manor with patients. Would definitely recommend him to any and everyone.

- D. W.

The Importance of Skin Health

Skin health is paramount, serving as a reflection of overall well-being and vitality. Beyond its aesthetic significance, the skin acts as a protective barrier, shielding the body from harmful pathogens, environmental toxins, and UV radiation. Maintaining optimal skin health is essential for preventing a myriad of dermatological conditions, ranging from acne and eczema to more serious concerns like skin cancer. Furthermore, healthy skin contributes to self-confidence and mental well-being, empowering individuals to navigate their daily lives with assurance and poise. By prioritizing skincare routines, regular check-ups, and sun protection measures, individuals can nurture their skin's health and preserve its resilience for years to come

Dr. Jeffrey

Doctor

Meet Dr Jeff

Our Locations

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Address

3480 Capital Ave. SW
Battle Creek, MI 49015, US

Contact Information (269) 224-6554

(269) 224-6537

Hours of Operation

Okemos Location

Monday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Tuesday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Wednesday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Thursday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Friday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

Battle Creek Location

Monday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Tuesday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Wednesday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Thursday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Friday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

Okemos Location

Monday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Tuesday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Wednesday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Thursday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Friday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

Battle Creek Location

Monday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Tuesday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Wednesday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Thursday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Friday

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed