Summary

Dr. James Odell specializes in rheumatology and internal medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and has been caring for patients for 49 years. Dr. Odell is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Odell practices at Nebraska Medical Center and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Omaha and Bellevue, Nebraska. He focuses on treating conditions such as muscle weakness and inflammatory muscle diseases like polymyositis and dermatomyositis. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain function and mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 49 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Robert Odell has 5 locations

College Of Medicine Department Of Rheumatology

986270 Nebraska Medical CtrOmaha, NE 68198
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Nebraska Medicine Durham Outpatient Ctr Internal Medicine Specialty Clinic

4400 Emile St Fl 5Omaha, NE 68198
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Omaha Va Medical Center

4101 Woolworth AveOmaha, NE 68105

Bellevue Medical Center

2510 Bellevue Medical Center DrBellevue, NE 68123

Nebraska Medical Center

4350 Dewey AveOmaha, NE 68105

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Dr. James Robert Odell, MDDr. Bob Lee Lang, MDDr. Shweta Paritosh KukretyDr. Douglas Dean Franz
RheumatologyEmergency MedicineCritical Care MedicineNephrology
Accepts New Patients
49 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Omaha , NEPapillion , NEOmaha , NEOmaha , NE
Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: K J Somaiya Medical College Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Robert Odell

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Robert Odell has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Robert Odell has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Nebraska, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James Odell speak?
Dr. James Odell speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. James Odell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Odell 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 Odell?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Odell here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Odell affiliated with?
Dr. James Odell is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center.
Does Dr. James Odell accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Odell accepts on their Vitals profile.

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