Summary

Dr. Joseph Schwinghamer specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and completed his residency training at St. Luke's Hospital through the Duluth Family Medicine Residency Program in 1994. With 32 years of experience in practice, Dr. Schwinghamer holds board certification in family medicine from the American Board of Family Medicine. He provides care in English.

Dr. Schwinghamer practices at Essentia Health clinics in Babbitt and Ely, Minnesota, and maintains hospital affiliations with Ely Bloomenson Community Hospital. His expertise includes treating patients with breathing difficulties related to COPD and other lung conditions. He also addresses concerns like persistent tiredness and mobility issues that cause limping. Patients consistently rate Dr. Schwinghamer highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 32 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Luke's Hospital
  • 15 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Michael Schwinghamer has 2 locations

Essentia Health-Babbitt Clinic

71 South Dr Ste 25Babbitt, MN 55706
MonClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Essentia Health-Ely Clinic

300 W Conan StEly, MN 55731
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

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Michael Schwinghamer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Hennepin Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UCare
  • UCare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Michael Schwinghamer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Michael Schwinghamer has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Family Medicine

Family Medicine

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Luke's Hospital
St Luke's Hospital Program
St Luke'S Hosp, Family Medicine
Duluth Family Medicine Residency Program1994

Medical School

Michigan State University, College of Human MedicineGraduated in 1994

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Schwinghamer affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Schwinghamer is affiliated with Ely Bloomenson Community Hospital.
Where is Dr. Joseph Schwinghamer's office located?
Dr. Joseph Schwinghamer's office is located at 71 South Dr Ste 25, Babbitt, MN, 55706.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Schwinghamer?
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Does Dr. Joseph Schwinghamer accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Joseph Schwinghamer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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