3.7
3 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. James Vankirk Jr. specializes in Internal Medicine with additional expertise in Hospice & Palliative Medicine and Pain Medicine. They earned their medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and have been practicing for 38 years. Dr. Vankirk is fluent in both Spanish and English.
Dr. Vankirk is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center and practices in Bangor, Maine. They focus on caring for patients with serious conditions like respiratory failure and weight management concerns. Their practice emphasizes hospice care, palliative care, and life-prolonging treatments to help patients and families navigate complex medical situations. Patients have given Dr. Vankirk an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.
Dr. Vankirk is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center and practices in Bangor, Maine. They focus on caring for patients with serious conditions like respiratory failure and weight management concerns. Their practice emphasizes hospice care, palliative care, and life-prolonging treatments to help patients and families navigate complex medical situations. Patients have given Dr. Vankirk an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 years of experience
- 5 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- 1 written review
- 3 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
Office Locations
Dr. James K Vankirk Jr has 3 locationsEastern Maine Medical Center Palliative Care
489 State St Fl 6Bangor, ME 04401 Tel: (207) 973-6604
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 38 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | |
| Bangor , ME | Bangor , ME | Bangor , ME | Newport , ME |
| Med School: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences F Edward Hebert School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Vermont College Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James K Vankirk Jr
Medical Specialties
Dr. James K Vankirk Jr has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James K Vankirk Jr has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINEGraduated in 1988
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. James Vankirk Jr accept my insurance?
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- Does Dr. James Vankirk Jr accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. James Vankirk Jr has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Vankirk Jr affiliated with?
- Dr. James Vankirk Jr is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center.
- What languages does Dr. James Vankirk Jr speak?
- Dr. James Vankirk Jr speaks Spanish and English.
- Where is Dr. James Vankirk Jr's office located?
- Dr. James Vankirk Jr's office is located at PO Box 404, Bangor, ME, 04402.
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