About
Dr. Rebecca Huizen earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Oral Roberts University and her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, where she received the Biochemistry Departmental Award for outstanding academic achievement. She completed pediatric residency training at both the University of Oklahoma and DeVos Children's Hospital. GR Kids Foundation named her the number one pediatrician in Grand Rapids. Beyond her clinical work, Dr. Huizen serves on the American College of Pediatrics Board and its Membership Committee. She co-created the Conversations project to equip physicians with research-backed talking points on key topics, and she has partnered with Liberty Counsel International on parental rights initiatives. She has traveled on mission trips to Haiti, China, India, and Paraguay. Dr. Huizen and her husband, Scott, homeschool their four children and worship together at Georgetown Christian Fellowship.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Oral Roberts University
Medical School
Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency
Pediatrics, University of Oklahoma; DeVos Children's Hospital Pediatric Residency
Certifications
Who is Dr. Huizen right for?
Dr. Huizen is an excellent fit for families seeking a board-certified pediatrician who treats the whole child. Parents who want a physician that partners with them in health decisions will find her approach well-aligned with their values. She works with patients from newborns through adolescents. Her background in parental rights advocacy makes her especially suited to families who prioritize medical freedom. Note that Dr. Huizen is currently not accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Huizen sees patients from newborns through adolescents. Her training and clinical focus center on pediatric care, including newborn care, well-child checkups, and school and sports physicals.
Yes. Dr. Huizen holds board certification in Pediatrics. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed residency training at the University of Oklahoma and DeVos Children's Hospital.
Dr. Huizen is currently not accepting new patients. Families interested in pediatric care at CHC should inquire about availability with the practice.
GR Kids Foundation named Dr. Huizen the number one pediatrician in Grand Rapids. She also received the Biochemistry Departmental Award for outstanding academic achievement at Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Dr. Huizen partners with parents to promote wellness for their children across body, soul, and spirit. She has worked with Liberty Counsel International on parental rights and co-created the Conversations project to help physicians discuss important health topics with families.
Yes. Dr. Huizen has participated in mission trips to Haiti, China, India, and Paraguay, bringing medical care to underserved communities around the world.
Doctor profile last updated April 11, 2026