Born and raised in Valparaiso, Hector J. Marchand Jr., M.D., is glad to be coming home to practice medicine. Following in his father’s and his grandfather’s footsteps, Dr. Marchand attended the Ponce School of Medicine and Health Science in Puerto Rico. He completed his residency at Grand Rapids Medical Education Partners/Michigan State University. He enjoys all aspects of internal medicine and likes working with his patients to empower them to take responsibility for their own health.