Summary

Dr. James Valek is a family medicine physician who also specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Colorado Health. With 38 years of medical experience, Dr. Valek brings extensive knowledge to his practice caring for patients and families. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Valek practices at several locations including Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, and Marymount Hospital in Garfield Heights, Ohio, as well as Lutheran Hospital in Cleveland and Olympia Fields Hospital in Illinois. He treats patients with arthritis conditions, including osteoarthritis of the knee and wrist. His practice includes performing glucose testing and extremity X-rays to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Colorado Health
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Paul Valek has 4 locations

Marymount Hospital

12300 Mccracken RdGarfield Heights, OH 44125

Lutheran Hospital

1730 W 25th StCleveland, OH 44113

Fairview Hospital

18101 Lorain AveCleveland, OH 44111

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields

20201 Crawford AveOlympia Fields, IL 60461

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4.5 
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38 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Garfield Heights , OHBoca Raton , FLMission , TXOrlando , FL
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Paul Valek

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Paul Valek has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Paul Valek has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2024, Inactive
Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2024, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Colorado Health

Medical School

Northwestern University Feinberg School Of MedicineGraduated in 1988

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Valek affiliated with?
Dr. James Valek is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Marymount Hospital, Olympia Fields Hospital, and Lutheran Hospital.
What languages does Dr. James Valek speak?
Dr. James Valek speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. James Valek accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Valek has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Valek?
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Does Dr. James Valek accept my insurance?
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