Summary

Dr. James Atem is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 15 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Massachusetts Medical School and completed his residency training at UMass Memorial Medical Center. His dual focus allows him to provide comprehensive care for hospitalized patients while maintaining expertise in general internal medicine.

Dr. Atem practices at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester and Framingham Union Hospital in Framingham, Massachusetts, with additional affiliations at UMass Memorial Medical Center. He treats patients with high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies that require immediate attention. His procedural expertise includes blood transfusion services and therapeutic hypothermia treatments for critically ill patients.

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Quick Facts

  • 15 years of experience
  • Umass Memorial Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Yai Atem has 2 locations

Saint Vincent Hospital

123 Summer StWorcester, MA 01608

Framingham Union Hospital

115 Lincoln StFramingham, MA 01702

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15 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English, Kannada, Hindi, Telugu
Worcester , MAWorcester , MAMesquite , TXWilmington , MA
Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Vijayanagar Institute Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Yai Atem

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Yai Atem has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Yai Atem has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Dr. James Yai Atem holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Umass Memorial Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Massachusetts Medical School in 2012 and UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Atem's NPI number is 1760743066.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Atem affiliated with?
Dr. James Atem is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Center, Framingham Union Hospital, Saint Vincent Hospital, and Umass Memorial Medical Center.
Does Dr. James Atem accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Atem has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. James Atem's office located?
Dr. James Atem's office is located at 123 Summer St, Worcester, MA, 01608.
Does Dr. James Atem accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Atem accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. James Atem accepting new patients?
Dr. James Atem has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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