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Summary
Dr. James Michel is a cardiovascular disease specialist and internal medicine physician who has dedicated over five decades to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. With 54 years of clinical experience, Dr. Michel brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Michel practices at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge and serves patients throughout Oak Ridge, Tennessee. His expertise includes treating various types of back pain, from general back discomfort to back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. He also provides emergency care services when urgent medical attention is needed. Dr. Michel's long-standing commitment to the Oak Ridge community reflects his dedication to accessible healthcare for patients of all ages.
Dr. Michel practices at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge and serves patients throughout Oak Ridge, Tennessee. His expertise includes treating various types of back pain, from general back discomfort to back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. He also provides emergency care services when urgent medical attention is needed. Dr. Michel's long-standing commitment to the Oak Ridge community reflects his dedication to accessible healthcare for patients of all ages.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 54 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 14 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James Ray Michel has 3 locationsFree Medical Clinic
116 E Division RdOak Ridge, TN 37830 Tel: (865) 483-3904
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
Free Medical Clinic
450 S Chamberlain AveRockwood, TN 37854 Tel: (865) 234-6053
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English |
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| Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Ray Michel
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Ray Michel has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Ray Michel has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
54 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
Medical School
University Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated in 1972
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- Which hospitals is Dr. James Michel affiliated with?
- Dr. James Michel is affiliated with Methodist Medical Center Of Oak Ridge.
- Where is Dr. James Michel's office located?
- Dr. James Michel's office is located at 116 E Division Rd, Oak Ridge, TN, 37830.
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