Summary

Dr. James Eichel specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. They earned their medical degree from University of California Davis School of Medicine and completed residency training at Maine Medical Center. With 37 years of clinical experience, Dr. Eichel brings extensive knowledge to patient care. They are fluent in French and Spanish in addition to English.

Dr. Eichel practices in Emeryville, California, focusing on managing common health conditions that affect families. They treat high cholesterol in children and teens, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. Their preventive care services include administering flu vaccines, COVID-19 booster shots, and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines. Patients rate Dr. Eichel 4.1 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 37 years of experience
  • 61 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks French, Spanish
  • Maine Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

James Eichel

5915 Hollis St Ste BEmeryville, CA 94608

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37 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish
Emeryville , CAHouston , TXTRUCKEE , CAPomona , CA
Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James Eichel

  • AARP
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Contra Costa Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • SutterSelect
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Valley Health Plan

Medical Specialties

James Eichel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

James Eichel has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Maine Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Davis School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

James Eichel's NPI number is 1811956469.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does James Eichel speak?
James Eichel speaks French and Spanish.
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